Tag: Kandahar
Australia Continues Heron I Mission in Afghanistan
While coalition forces begin to withdraw from Afghanistan, the Heron I remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) operated with the Australian Heron Detachment is set to...
K-MAX Crashes on a Mission in Afghanistan
One of two K-MAX unmanned helicopters supplying the U.S. Marine Corps in Afghanistan has crashed June 5th at Camp Leatherneck near Kandahar. The helicopter...
Iran Claims it Shot Down a U.S. Stealth Drone
Iran’s semi-official news agencies released today some details about a possible intercept and downing of a U.S. RQ-170 Sentinel jet-powered stealth unmanned aerial vehicle.
Honeywell Takes T-Hawk for Afghanistan Roadshow
On 14 January a group of soldiers and civilians from coalition forces gathered at the Kandahar Airfield in southern Afghanistan to witness how the...
More about the Beast – RQ-170 Sentinel Show Again at Kandahar
New pictures published today on the Secret Projects forum provide a better view of the Lockheed Martin RQ-170 Sentinel operating from the Kandahar airfield in Afghanistan. While the new photos provide a better view of the airplane they do not help solving the mystery about its mission or payloads.
Boeing Joins U.S. Army’s EMARSS Airborne ISR Competition
The Boeing Company confirmed today the submission of a proposal for the U.S. Army Enhanced Medium-Altitude Reconnaissance and Surveillance System (EMARSS). According to Dennis...