Documents obtained by The Intercept revealed that the U.S. military is setting up a base in Agadez, Niger for C-17 and MQ-9 operations.
Category: UAV
Lockheed Martin launches UAV from AUV
Lockheed Martin has now disclosed that during the Annual Navy Technology Exercise (ANTX) in August, it successfully launched a Vector Hawk canister-launched small unmanned aerial vehicle from its Marlin MK2 autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV).
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Pakistan lost a GIDS Shahpar UAV
A Pakistan Air Force GIDS Shahpar unmanned aerial vehicle crashed near Mianwali on Sept. 26. Fortunately, no one was injured by the accident.
Boeing, Lockheed Martin given $43 million each for MQ-25 for risk reduction activities
The Pentagon announced in Contract Release No: CR-184-16 on Sept. 23 that it has given both Boeing and Lockheed Martin $43 million each “to conduct risk reduction activities in support of the MQ-25 unmanned carrier aviation air system.”
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Stealthy Chinese target drones appear
Zhejiang University displayed two stealthy target drones, the SZ-250 and SZ-300, at a UAS exhibition in Beijing.