by Nikos Chatzis | 2 Aug, 2021 | Aviation Technology, Geopolitics, UAV, Τεχνολογία Αεροσκαφών
“…The CityAirbus was presented on March 11 at the City of Ingolstadt to members of the German government and the public. Citizens had the opportunity to ask Airbus experts questions about the vehicle and the concept of Urban Air Mobility. Airbus and...
by Nikos Chatzis | 31 Jul, 2021 | Aviation Technology, Drones' Technology Management, Geopolitics, UnManned Aerial Vehicles, Τεχνολογία Αεροσκαφών
‘…General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has revealed for the first time an artist’s impression of a missile-carrying air-to-air combat drone that it is developing as part of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s LongShot program. LongShot will...
by Nikos Chatzis | 30 Jul, 2021 | Geopolitics
“…Raytheon Missiles & Defense, a Raytheon Technologies business, successfully defeated a swarm of drones with its reusable Coyote Block 3 non-kinetic effector during a U.S. Army test. The demonstration moves the variant closer to deployment.Derived...
by Nikos Chatzis | 29 Jul, 2021 | Geopolitics, UAVs
“…Following the lead of the U.S. Navy, the French Navy will soon begin testing a laser-based anti-drone system for point defense, which would give it a new option for keeping its maritime assets safe from low-cost, explosives-laden drones and small craft....
by Nikos Chatzis | 25 Jul, 2021 | Aviation Technology, Drones' Technology Management, Geopolitics, UAVs, UnManned Aerial Vehicles, ΣΜΗΕΑ
“…HM Coastguard plans to operate Schiebel’s CAMCOPTER S-100 Unmanned Air System (UAS) alongside its current search and rescue helicopter and fixed-wing surveillance aircraft in North Wales, UK this summer. The first operational drone flight will join HM...
by Nikos Chatzis | 24 Jul, 2021 | Aviation Technology, Geopolitics
“…The UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) has exercised the clause in its contract with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc (GA-ASI) to manufacture and deliver 13 additional Protector RG Mk1 Remotely Piloted Air Systems (RPAS) that had previously been...