A complaint has been filed with the Israeli Ministry of Defense, accusing Aeronautics Defense Systems Ltd. of using its Orbiter 1K unmanned aerial vehicle to attack a Armenian military position during a demonstration for Azerbaijan officials last month.
Category: UAV
Kratos’ secret UAV to enter production
Kratos CEO Eric DeMarco disclosed that the company’s secret jet-powered, high-subsonic unmanned air vehicle (UAV) will enter production by end of this business quarter.
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RAAF retires Heron UAV
The Royal Australian Air Force has retired its Heron unmanned aerial vehicle. The last flight was from RAAF Base Tindal during Exercise Diamond Storm on Jun. 23.
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U.S. planning drone strikes in Philippines
NBC News has reported that the Pentagon is considering a plan to launch airstrikes against ISIS targets in Philippines using drones.
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U.S. Army bans Chinese commercial drones, cites cyber vulnerabilities
The U.S. Army has published a memo on Aug. 2 that bans its soldiers from using commercial drones made by Chinese firm DJI.
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