UAS Unmanned Aircraft System

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Name: UAS Unmanned Aircraft System

First reported 52 mins ago - Updated 52 mins ago - 1 reports

RQ-21A STUAS Enters Initial Production Phase

The U.S Navy recently announced that the RQ-21A Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (STUAS) received Milestone C approval authorizing the start of low rate initial production. With MS C approval, the RQ-21A program, managed by the Navy and Marine ... [Published Defense World - 52 mins ago]

Entities: UAS Unmanned Aircraft System, Rector, Insitu Inc, Target Acquisition, EMD

First reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 reports

Saab AB

Skeldar V-200 successfully completes flight test milestones

Defence and security company Saab has verified a number of key capabilities of its Skeldar V-200 vertical lift UAS through flight campaigns at different sites in US and Sweden demonstrating the system’s performance for both land and sea based operations. ... [Published Nortrade - 2 hours ago]

Entities: Skeldar V-200, Saab AB, Flight Test

First reported 6 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 reports

Federal Aviation Administration

State makes smart push for drones

Just how much influence does Colorado have at the national level? We apparently are on the verge of finding out.As was brought up here last month, a nationwide frenzy has erupted over plans by the federal government to create six test sites for unmanned ... [Published Colorado Business Journal - 5 hours ago]

Entities: Drone, Federal Aviation Administration, Jared Polis, UAS Unmanned Aircraft System

First reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 reports

US Marine Corps

Navy and Marine Corps Small Tactical UAS enters production phase

Naval Air Systems Command, Patuxent River, Md. - The Department of the Navy announced May 15 that the RQ-21A Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (STUAS) received Milestone C approval authorizing the start of low rate initial production.With MS C approval, ... [Published ASDNews.com: Be the first to know - 8 hours ago]

Entities: UAS Unmanned Aircraft System, US Marine Corps, Naval Air Systems Command, Department of the Navy

First reported 12 hours ago - Updated 12 hours ago - 1 reports

US Bureau of Land Management

FAA's concerns hold up use of wildfire drones

SAN FRANCISCO -- As wildfire season begins in Western landscapes that were covered in smoky haze for weeks at a time last summer, the federal government's firefighters are exploring the use of small remote-controlled drones with infrared cameras that ... [Published Anchorage Daily News - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Drone, Wildfires, Federal Aviation Administration, UAS Unmanned Aircraft System, US Bureau of Land Management

First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

Unmanned Vehicle University Partners with Cape Cod Community College

- PHOENIX -- (UVU) in partnership with Cape Cod Community College (CCCC) is teaching a 3 Day small UAV Design and Operations course at Cape Cod Community Community College, Hyannis Center, 540 Main St, Hyannis, MA 508-375-5011 from May 21-23, 2013. The ... [Published Prlog - 13 hours ago]

Entities: UAS Unmanned Aircraft System, Cape Cod Community College, UAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, CCCC China Communications Construction Company Ltd

First reported 15 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 1 reports

Camp Ripley opens new facility for unmanned aircraft

The Minnesota National Guard celebrated the opening of a new facility for Unmanned Aircraft Systems, May 17 at Camp Ripley Training Center.The facility provides a centralized location for service members to train on the use of Unmanned Aircraft Systems ... [Published Brainerd Daily Dispatch - 15 hours ago]

Entities: UAS Unmanned Aircraft System, Aviation, Charles Lindbergh

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Canadian UAS development gets government funding

ALMA, Quebec, May 21 (UPI) --The center will be at the airport in Alma with a facility to house offices and a hangar and adequate space for organizations and enterprises working on the development and testing of equipment and applications for unmanned ... [Published UPI - May 21 2013]

Entities: UAS Unmanned Aircraft System, Alma (Canada), Quebec, Denis Lebel

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 2 reports

Frost & Sullivan: Israel is Top Global Exporter of Unmanned Aerial Systems with a Continued Positive PR Newswire

/PRNewswire/ -- Israeli original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) have aggressively marketed these platforms, helping them become the top exporter of UAS platforms, globally.A recent Frost & Sullivan (www.defense.frost.com) ... [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 21 2013]

Entities: UAS Unmanned Aircraft System, Frost & Sullivan, Top Global Limited

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 1 reports

Insitu Pacific ScanEagle UAS for Japan

Insitu Pacific has delivered a ScanEagle Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) to its partner Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) of Japan.This delivery means that the ScanEagle UAS is now ready for operational use by the Japanese Ground Self Defence Forces ( ... [Published Australian Defence Magazine - May 21 2013]

Entities: ScanEagle, UAS Unmanned Aircraft System, Insitu Inc

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Norwegian Geologists Begin Drone-Guided Quest For Oil

Using data collected by drones, a research team is building 3-D maps of Norway's geology to help companies track down hidden mineral wealth.We’ve heard a lot from the unmanned aerial systems (UAS) community about the potential for drones to assist in ... [Published Popular Science - May 20 2013]

Entities: UAS Unmanned Aircraft System, Geology, University of Bergen, Drone

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

Consultancy Forecasts Israeli UAS Export Growth

Frost & Sullivan Pegs Average Annual Sales at $578 MillionIsraeli annual export sales of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) averaged US $578 million over the past eight years and should grow by up to 10 percent yearly through 2020, according to Frost & Sullivan. ... [Published DefenseNews.com - May 20 2013]

Entities: UAS Unmanned Aircraft System, Israel Aerospace Industries, Frost & Sullivan

Quotes

...The men are now en route to the capital, Cairo, Ahmed Mohammed Ali said on his official Facebook page. Their release is a result of "the efforts made by the Egyptian military intelligence services with the cooperation of the tribal sheikhs and the noble people of Sinai" he said. It's not yet clear who kidnapped the soldiers or how their release was secured

CNN Washington AM Note [Published CNN - 4 hours ago]

...has tremendous capability from a scientific standpoint, but there are also these ethical questions along the way," CPW director Rick Cables said. "It has not been discussed within the agency or the commission in any depth whatsoever, but clearly the standard we have to adhere to is fair chase."

Keeping up with drones [Published Denver Post - 6 hours ago]

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RQ-21A STUAS Enters Initial Production Phase [Published Defense World - 52 mins ago]
Skeldar V-200 successfully completes flight tes... [Published Nortrade - 2 hours ago]
CNN Washington AM Note [Published CNN - 4 hours ago]
CNN Washington AM Note [Published CNN Political Ticker - 5 hours ago]
State makes smart push for drones [Published Colorado Business Journal - 5 hours ago]
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Navy and Marine Corps Small Tactical UAS enters... [Published ASDNews.com: Be the first to know - 8 hours ago]
FAA's concerns hold up use of wildfire drones [Published Anchorage Daily News - 12 hours ago]
Unmanned Vehicle University Partners with Cape ... [Published Prlog - 13 hours ago]
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC), The Boeing ... [Published InsiderMonkey.com - 15 hours ago]
Camp Ripley opens new facility for unmanned air... [Published Brainerd Daily Dispatch - 15 hours ago]
Farmers cultivate drones as new high-tech tool [Published MSN Money - May 21 2013]
Canadian UAS development gets government funding [Published UPI - May 21 2013]
Frost & Sullivan: Israel is Top Global Exporter... [Published Yahoo! Finance - May 21 2013]
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New Version of Trimble Office Surveying Software [Published GeoInformatics - May 21 2013]
Insitu Pacific ScanEagle UAS for Japan [Published Australian Defence Magazine - May 21 2013]
Laser Weapon Systems: Ready For Prime Time? [Published Photonics Online - May 20 2013]
Norwegian Geologists Begin Drone-Guided Quest F... [Published Popular Science - May 20 2013]
Norwegian Geologists Begin Drone-Guided Quest F... [Published Popular Science - New Technology, Science News, ... - May 20 2013]
Drones Over the Homeland: From Border Security ... [Published Center for International Policy - May 20 2013]
A Global Network of Innovation Engineered for t... [Published ThomasNet - May 20 2013]
The drone revolution is just beginning [Published FOXBusiness.com - May 20 2013]
Consultancy Forecasts Israeli UAS Export Growth [Published DefenseNews.com - May 20 2013]
Senate budget taxes hybrid cars, extends ferry ... [Published Raleigh News & Observer - May 20 2013]
Gray Eagle gets electronic jamming payload from... [Published Military Embedded Systems - May 20 2013]
Could Drones Revolutionize Agriculture? [Published LiveScience.com - May 20 2013]

Blogs

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CNN Washington AM Note [Published CNN Political Ticker - 5 hours ago] NATIONAL STORIES: CNN: Search for survivors winds down as Oklahoma begins daunting recovery What began as a hunt for survivors is now an arduous recovery effort. No new survivors or bodies have been found since Monday, the day a mammoth tornado ...
Chris Zahm: Understanding and probing the world... [Published EarthSky - May 20 2013] Many of the essentials of our daily life – from the fuel we put in our cars to the water we drink – come from underneath the Earth’s surface. Our ability to find and effectively use these resources is based on how well geologists and other experts come ...
Government of Canada Funds Development of Unman... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - May 18 2013] Aéroport d'Alma The Honourable Denis Lebel, Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec and Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, today announced that Aéroport ...
Eyes in the Sky: The Domestic Use of Unmanned A... [Published Brookings: Latest From Brookings - May 17 2013] Editor's Note: On May 17, John Villasenor testified before the House Judiciary Committee on the important topic of privacy and unmanned aircraft systems, often referred to as drones. Good morning Chairman Sensenbrenner, Ranking Member Scott, and ...
Insitu Pacific Delivers ScanEagle UAS for the J... [Published Naval Open Source INTelligence - May 16 2013] Insitu Pacific, the Australia-based subsidiary of Insitu Inc., announced today that it has delivered a ScanEagle Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) to its partner Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) of Japan. This delivery means that the ScanEagle UAS is ...

Audio/Video

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Udall Advocates for Balance on Unmanned Aerial ... [Published Senator Mark Udall - YouTube Channel - May 08 2013]
Federal Aviation Administration Begins Unmanned... [Published Rep. Michael Turner - YouTube Channel - Feb 20 2013]
Congressman Mike Turner Meets with Wright-Patt ... [Published Rep. Michael Turner - YouTube Channel - Feb 04 2013]
Congressman Mike Turner meets with FAA Leadersh... [Published Rep. Michael Turner - YouTube Channel - Dec 18 2012]
Turner Appointed Chairman of the Tactical Air a... [Published Rep. Michael Turner - YouTube Channel - Dec 18 2012]

Press Releases

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Frost & Sullivan: Israel is Top Global Exporter... [Published PR Newswire - May 21 2013]
Government of Canada Funds Development of Unman... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 17 2013]
REMINDER/Media Advisory: Canada Economic Develo... [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 17 2013]
Media Advisory: Canada Economic Development [Published Marketwire - Breaking News Releases - May 15 2013]
Saab: Skeldar V-200 Successfully Completes Flig... [Published Business Wire - May 15 2013]