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The 27th Bristol International UAV Systems Conference will be held on Monday 2 and Tuesday 3 April 2012 in Bristol, United Kingdom. In keeping with tradition, the Conference will bring industry, researchers, academics and operators together to exchange views, information and experience on the topic of unmanned aircraft systems, their
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This 'Proof of Flight' video from icarusLabs posted in the DARPA uavforge competition shows candidly the various obstacles and solutions that the young engineers experienced in developing their entry. Whilst the result is far from complete, the design shows sone originality with a tendency towards over-complication. Voting in
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This video of the Ecilop 1 camera stabilisation system by Aleksey Zaitsevsky is one of the more original entrants in the DARPA uavforge competition. The stabilization system described above can be implemented on multi-copters and any other types of vehicles. This stabilization principle is technically feasible for mounts with any
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Defence, security and industry leaders from the US and Australia will discuss the latest developments and future visions for Unmanned Aircraft Systems in a free public forum at RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia, on Tuesday, 24 January. Key speakers include Major General Michael C Kostelnik, Assistant Commissioner at US Customs
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The DARPA uavforge competition is approaching the deadline for Milestone 2, with voting for the 'Proof of Flight' videos due to end on January 22 nd. Of the six videos posted so far, the video above of Q-4 range of Nano UAS, developed jointly between Middlesex University and
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The third MIDCAS Workshop will be held in the Eurocontrol Offices in Brussels (Belgium) on Thursday 23 February 2012. The MIDCAS project is a major European initiative to progress towards integration of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) in non-segregated airspace. It addresses the key issue of the UAS Traffic Encounter and
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Within the framework of Armenian Robots Open Championship (ArmRobotics) the Union of Information Technologies Enterprises (UITE) announces the opening of registration for the 'Unmanned Aerial Vehicle' (UAV) contest. The participants of this contest must design and prepare unmanned aircraft that must recognise the navigation signs and send pictures
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Universal Technology Corporation , Dayton, Ohio is organising the first annual Ohio UAS Conference on April 17-18. It is being sponsored by Sinclair Community College, and Dayton Development Corporation and will be held at Sinclair Community College, Building 12, Dayton Ohio. The Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) industry is projected as the
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The fifth and final workshop in the five-part series of European Commission UAS Panel Workshops run jointly by the European Commission's DG Mobility & Transport (MOVE) and DG Enterprise (ENTR) on the topic of insertion of UAS into European controlled airspace, will take place at the Royal Military
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UVS International’s annual conference & exhibition for the global unmanned aircraft systems community with take place in Paris, France on 5-7 June 2012. In order to remain in line with the terminology [remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) & remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS)] being proposed by the International Civil Aviation
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High tech wizards from across Texas gathered in Wimberley last Saturday to share what they've learned developing high tech, remote controlled aircraft. "I think you probably would categorise all of us as techno-geeks, because we like the gadgets, we like flying things. We like putting all this
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Local TV Station, KASA Fox, broadcast this report of the live flying demonstrations at the annual national UAV convention organized by the Technical Analysis and Applications Center (TAAC) from New Mexico State University. Hundreds of industry experts watched the aerial robots sail over the Rio Grande valley from the Tamaya