Tag: Cargo UAV
KMAX to Begin Hauling Cargo for Marines in Afghanistan Next Month
The U.S. Marine Corps plans to deploy the unmanned K-MAX to Afghanistan in November 2011. K-MAX will be the Navy's first-ever cargo unmanned aircraft system to deploy in an operational environment. The deploying team consists of active duty mission commanders, air vehicle operators and company employees has recently concluded training and flight tests at its base in Twenty-nine Palms, Calif., and is currently preparing the aircraft for shipment into theater.
Lockheed Martin Awarded $45.8 Million for Unmanned KMAX
The U.S. Navy decided to split the cargo unmanned aircraft (Cargo-UAV) between Boeing and Lockheed Martin, splitting $75.7 million between the two teams. Lockheed...
Boeing Awarded $30 Million for A160T Transport UAVs to Support U.S....
The U.S. Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) has awarded Boeing a contract worth close to $30 million for the delivery of unmanned cargo...
Northrop Grumman, Bell Helicopters Debut the Fire-X, an Unmanned System Based...
Northrop Grumman and Bell Helicopter have teamed to demonstrate a new medium-range vertical unmanned system called 'Fire-X'. This new UAV will be larger than...
Unmanned Weight Lifters – UAVs Assume Cargo Delivery Role
The Marine Corps is nearing a decision about the deployment of unmanned air systems to resupply forward units in Afghanistan, replacing some of the...
The U.S. Marines Explore Unmanned Cargo Delivery
The U.S. Marine Corps is seeking new ways to support troops fighting in Afghanistan, and is exploring how unmanned vehicles could be utilized for...
Boeing Submits Proposal for USMC Unmanned Cargo Aircraft Demonstration
The U.S. Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory is evaluating new means to resupply forward units, among the systems to be evaluated is the A160T Hummingbird developed by...
ULAV – Unmanned logistics air vehicles
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Aerovironment Hawkeye Unmanned Logistics Aerial Vehicle (ULAV) is a tandem wing glider designed to covertly deliver critical payloads to ground...