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UAVs in the U.S. Coast Guard

  This spring with the aid of a small, unmanned drone more than half a ton of cocaine was confiscated — signaling the first time the U.S. Coast Guard deployed an unmanned aerial system from a cutter in a drug interdiction. i-HLS reports. The service has...

10 Systems to Showcase Advanced Robotic Technologies at AUS&R 2013 Live Display

Displaying a wide range of systems, from 12 ton autonomous boats, and 16 meter wingspan Heron-I class drones shown in flight, to tethered hovercrafts and miniature man-portable systems weighing only few kilograms performing a live mission for the first time in public, AUS&R 2013...

A New Land Systems Division at Rafael – adapting systems for the new way of war

Rafael Advanced Defense Systems ltd, developer of highly advanced weapon systems for the IDF and the defense establishment, has recently undergone reorganization. One of the changes has been the long awaited establishment of the new Land & Naval Systems Division, which will develop and...

The Hydro Camel Unmaned Submarine

Today, there are many remotely operated submarines that handle important tasks, such as checking underwater pipelines, mapping underwater minefields, searching for locations to place communication cables, and finding sunken vessels. These marine vessels, however, are limited by effective communication cables and require frequent human-operator...

Russia to buy Drones from the UAE

According to RIA Novosti The Russian military is planning to purchase aerial drones namely unmanned air systems (UAS) in the United Arab Emirates, i-HLS reports. “We are talking about at least two United 40 Block 5 models developed by the company ADCOM Systems,” the source,...

Britain is stepping up the Taranis UCAV development

The concept demonstrator of the British unmanned air combat vehicle (UCAV)  has been delivered to a flight test site in Australia and is scheduled to make its maiden flight within weeks, according to Defense News The concept demonstrator, known as Taranis, is sitting at the...

AUS&R 2013 Expo Autonomous, Unmanned Systems & Robotics

Live Display Agenda Submit PapersExhibition Partners Venu Register  I-HLS and Defense Update are excited to present AUS&R 2013 – a unique opportunity for developers, manufacturers, OEM, service providers and operators of unmanned systems, to display and demonstrate their capabilities to professional audience. Policy makers, uniformed service...

A “Silver Tail” that Protect You Online

RSA, introduced the next generation of its Silver Tail web threat detection solution, with the ability to quickly separate the activities of friend from foe, and enabling security and fraud teams to investigate and mitigate web session and mobile applications threats in real time....

Israeli Weapon Systems on the Flying Gunship?

Israeli sources confirmed that Israeli weapon system may be offered to the package of the MC-27J aircraft equipped with a 30 mm gun. The planned gunship variant of the C-27J will undertake the first test firings of its 30mm cannon while slaved to an...

Panther on Israeli navy’s ships?

Paris Le Bourget, 19 June 2013: The Israel navy will evaluate the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) Panther tilt rotor unmanned air system (UAS) for operation on board some of its ships. According to Israeli sources at the Paris Air show, the evaluation will focus...

Boeing-Embraer Tighten KC-390 Cooperation

The growing cooperation between Boeing and Embraer on the Brazilian KC-390 programme. According to this agreement Boeing will lead sales, marketing, training and sustainment of the KC-390 in selected markets. I-HLS reports. Boeing and the Brazilian company Embraer have expanded the technical agreement signed in the...

New pilot helmet for Israeli Atalef helicopters

Paris Le Bourget: A new pilot Helmet Mounted Systems (HMS) will be installed in the Israeli airforce (IAF)  Eurocopter AS 565 SA (Atalef) helicopters operated on board Israel Navy missile corvettes, i-HLS reports. Sources at the Paris airshow said that the selection process in underway. The...

UAS to be powered by heavy fuel

The unmanned air systems (UAS) experts of Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) are using the Paris air show to further evaluate the market for UAS powered by heavy fuel. I-HLS reports. According to Shaul Shahar General Manager of IAI's Malat UAS division the company plans to...

The mission to detect debris on runways- help increase safety and security

The Israel Airports Authority (IAA) has declared the FODetect, an automated Foreign Object Debris (FOD) detection system developed by Xsight fully operational at Ben -Gurion airport in Tel-Aviv. I-HLS reports In May 2011, following a two year evaluation period, the IAA selected and began the...

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