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Another Chinese clone of the MQ-9, this time from Taiwan

Posted on June 9, 2015June 8, 2015 by alert5

A promotional video from Taiwan’s Chung-Shan Institute of Science & Technology for its upcoming attendance at the Paris Airshow has revealed a UAV that resembles the American MQ-9.

Taiwan Predator drone
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Video of surface-launched Sky Sword II

Posted on June 9, 2015June 8, 2015 by alert5

Taiwan’s Chung-Shan Institute of Science & Technology has released a video of the surface-launched version of the Sky Sword II radar guided air-to-air missile.

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Photos: CSIST

Posted in Industry, Navy, Research

Thales says its new ballistic missile early warning radar is better than AN/TPY-2

Posted on June 5, 2015June 5, 2015 by alert5

Thales says its new DRTLP (Demonstration Radar Tres Longue Portee) ballistic missile early warning radar (BMEWS) under development has more capabilities than the American AN/TPY-2.

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Image: Onera
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Posted in Air Defense, Research

Mabus wants X-47B testing to continue

Posted on June 4, 2015June 4, 2015 by alert5

U.S. Navy Secretary Ray Mabus said he would like to see Northrop Grumman’s X-47B carry out more testing in the interim while the service waits for the UCLASS program to proceed.

A U.S. Navy X-47B unmanned combat air system demonstrator conducts a touch and go landing on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77) May 21, 2013, in the Atlantic Ocean 130521-N-ZZ999-101
By Alan Radecki [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Navy, Research, UAV

Taranis UCAV to have third round of flight tests

Posted on June 2, 2015June 2, 2015 by alert5

The secretive Taranis unmanned combat air vehicle demonstrator is set to carry out the third and possibly last round of flight tests in Australia this year.

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By Mike Young (Own work) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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