The Royal Navy and Unmanned Systems
The Royal Navy finally seem to be getting their act together when it comes to the implementation of Unmanned Air Systems (UAS) onboard RN vessels.
August 10, 2013
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Blog Posts
Short-form opinion, updates and information.
Life After Typhoon and Rafale, What Next for a European UCAV
In the previous post I looked at the European defence industry approach to Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) types with EADS, Dassault and Alenia calling
June 21, 2013
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Telemos, Talarion, Hammerhead and the Mystery of the European MALE
Interesting times ahead in the land of unmanned aircraft The future of Mantis, Telemos, Reaper, Heron, Talarion, Neuron, Taranis, Hammerhead, Watchkeeper and Uncle Tom Cobbly
June 19, 2013
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Black Hornet Nano UAV
A collection of videos and images of the Black Hornet nano UAV from Prox Dynamics currently deployed in Afghanistan. A few snippets from the videos;
April 5, 2013
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Kaman K-MAX Unmanned Indefinite Extension
I have been following the Lockheed Martin/Kaman Aerospace unmanned project since it started and blogged about it many times. It is unglamorous but exactly the
April 4, 2013
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September 12, 2012
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A Swarm of Ideas
I have for some time thought that swarming UAV’s using off the shelf technology offers a glimpse of a transformative capability that we have very
February 2, 2012
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Learning Lessons from Libya, ISR and Maritime Land Attack
Reality is depressing and I am even struggling with the motivation to finish the bridging series, even though it’s 90% done. So ignoring the fact
January 29, 2012
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Think Defence
UK defence and security; analysis, reference content, opinions and resources.