Turkey said it shot down a Syrian helicopter on May 16 with two AIM-9 missiles, however Syria said it was just an unmanned aerial vehicle.
Turkish F-16 shot down Syrian aircraft, Syria say its a UAV
Category: UAV
Lockheed Martin wants X-47B testing to continue
Bob Ruszkowski, Lockheed Martin’s director of advanced air dominance and unmanned systems strategy, said the industry and the U.S. Navy will benefit from further testing of the X-47B.
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JAGER UAV hunts for GPS jammers
Researchers from Standford have developed an unmanned drone with a senor that will seek out GPS jammers.
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Photo: DJI
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RQ-170 has aerial refueling capability?
An anonymous source has given Foxtrot Alpha two photos showing an unmanned aircraft similar to the RQ-170 coming up to the probe of a KC-135.
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MQ-8C Fire Scout completes developmental flight test
The MQ-8C will now proceed to operational flight tests later this year after completing its final developmental test flight on Apr. 29.
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