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MQ-25 will offload 15,000lbs of JP5 at 500nm

Posted on September 2, 2017September 2, 2017 by alert5

Vice Adm. Mike Shoemaker revealed to U.S. Naval Institute’s Proceedings that the MQ-25 is to deliver about 15,000 pounds of fuel at 500 nautical miles from the aircraft carrier for its mission tanker role.

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Graphic: Lockheed Martin
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Posted in Navy, UAV

Video gamers beat GA pilots at flying drones

Posted on August 31, 2017August 31, 2017 by alert5

A study by University of Liverpool found that video gamers are much better than general aviation pilots as operators of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV).

9th Attack Squadron - Trainer
By United States Air Force [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Posted in Research, UAV

Indonesia to have indigenous UAVs by 2022

Posted on August 23, 2017August 23, 2017 by alert5

Indonesia’s Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology (BPPT) is planning to introduce an indigenous unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) by 2022.

TNI AU Squadron 51
Photo: TNI AU
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Posted in Air Force, Industry, UAV

Japan considered canceling RQ-4 purchase

Posted on August 23, 2017August 23, 2017 by alert5

Two documents released by the Japanese Communist Party (JCP) revealed that the Japanese Ministry of Defense considered cancelling the purchase of three RQ-4s in June this year.

RQ-4 sits on the flight line in 010
By Andy M. Kin [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Ground control stations for Taiwan’s indigenous UAS

Posted on August 17, 2017 by alert5

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