Category: UAV
Kratos cleared to replace the BQM-74E with the BQM-177A
Kratos has recently successfully achieved the final development program milestone for its BQM-177A Subsonic Aerial Target (SSAT) and the future sub-sonic target drone for the U.S. Navy will enter Low Rate Initial Production (LRIP) once the Federal Fiscal 2017 Budget is approved.
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Photo: NAVAIR
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Northrop Grumman video reveals more info on its Tern UAS
A video posted by Northrop Grumman on the Tern UAS it is developing for DARPA sheds new light on the unmanned aircraft’s capabilities.
Tunisia admits U.S. drones are patrolling along its border with Libya
The United States has been flying its drones along the Tunisian-Libyan border to ward of attacks by Islamic State, Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi disclosed on television on Nov. 24.
By United States Air Force photo by Senior Airman Larry E. Reid Jr. [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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South Korea working on EMP weapon to bring down North’s UAVs
Yonhap disclosed that South Korea’s Agency for Defense Development (ADD) has developed a directional, high-powered electromagnetic pulse (EMP) generator to shoot down drones from North Korea.
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