Testing
European Maritime Safety Agency Tests RPAS in Mediterranean
Operational missions started on 23 September for an initial period of three months.
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Propulsion
UK’s First Hydrogen Train Starts Mainline Trials
Porterbrook and the University of Birmingham welcomed Rt. Hon Grant Shapps MP, Secretary of State for Transport, aboard HydroFLEX, Britain’s first hydrogen powered train, as it started operational trials on the mainline railway on September 30.The start of mainline testing is the culmination of almost two years development
UK’s First Hydrogen Train Starts Mainline Trials
Porterbrook and the University of Birmingham welcomed Rt. Hon Grant Shapps MP, Secretary of State for Transport, aboard HydroFLEX, Britain’s first hydrogen powered train, as it started operational trials on the mainline railway on September 30.The start of mainline testing is the culmination of almost two years development
Electronic Sub-Systems
RelmaTech Offers a Spoof-Proof Alternative to ADS-B
UK technology company RelmaTech offers a new method for tracking drones and manned light aircraft to be identified in the airspace. “While ADS-B is a well-established technology for the identification and tracking of manned aircraft, it has several severe limitations,” says Philip Hall, RelmaTech’s Co-Founder and
Electronic Sub-Systems
RelmaTech Offers a Spoof-Proof Alternative to ADS-B
UK technology company RelmaTech offers a new method for tracking drones and manned light aircraft to be identified in the airspace. “While ADS-B is a well-established technology for the identification and tracking of manned aircraft, it has several severe limitations,” says Philip Hall, RelmaTech’s Co-Founder and
Military
AeroVironment's Range of Loitering Missile Systems
AeroVironment, Inc. has announced the introduction of its family of loitering missile systems, featuring the new Switchblade 600. Switchblade 600 builds on the battle-proven track record of Switchblade 300 to define a new category of extended range loitering missiles. The U.S. Army recently awarded AeroVironment a $76 million
Military
AeroVironment's Range of Loitering Missile Systems
AeroVironment, Inc. has announced the introduction of its family of loitering missile systems, featuring the new Switchblade 600. Switchblade 600 builds on the battle-proven track record of Switchblade 300 to define a new category of extended range loitering missiles. The U.S. Army recently awarded AeroVironment a $76 million
Business
Liteye Opens C-UAS Location in Tampa, Florida
Liteye Systems, Inc. announced the opening of a new location in Tampa, FL to accommodate rapid growth and support the needs of its customers globally. In addition to the corporate headquarters and manufacturing facility in Centennial, CO and a supporting UK office, the new location will bring the company’s
Business
Liteye Opens C-UAS Location in Tampa, Florida
Liteye Systems, Inc. announced the opening of a new location in Tampa, FL to accommodate rapid growth and support the needs of its customers globally. In addition to the corporate headquarters and manufacturing facility in Centennial, CO and a supporting UK office, the new location will bring the company’s
Testing
NASA and Bell Simulate Urgent Medical Transport
A vision of what future critical medical response could look like was simulated on NASA’s second flight of the Systems Integration and Operationalization (SIO) demonstration Sept. 28 with partner Bell Textron Inc.. The SIO demonstration activity is a partnership with the FAA and industry partners to conduct demonstrations of
Testing
NASA and Bell Simulate Urgent Medical Transport
A vision of what future critical medical response could look like was simulated on NASA’s second flight of the Systems Integration and Operationalization (SIO) demonstration Sept. 28 with partner Bell Textron Inc.. The SIO demonstration activity is a partnership with the FAA and industry partners to conduct demonstrations of
Weapons Systems / Lasers
Tactical Airborne Laser Weapon System
Lockheed Martin has recently released an animated video in which it had revealed how the future warfare may possibly look like. The animated video which runs for about two minutes 50 seconds shows how a tactical airborne laser pod fitted in a F-16 fighter aircraft takes down a hostile