Tag: Shadow
Fury Guided Weapon Completes Developmental Testing
Textron Systems Weapon & Sensor Systems successfully tested the 'Fury' lightweight precision-guided glide munition against moving targets at Yuma Proving Grounds in Arizona. The test marked the completion of the weapon’s development testing.
Unmanned Peacekeepers Over Africa
United Nations peacekeepers in Africa are expanding the use of drones to improve force protection and better secure the civilian communities in conflict areas. The UN is expected to select a supplier for a larger MALE drone to succeed the Falco UAVs operating in the Democratic Republic of Congo since 2013. Such drones will soon launch operations from two bases in Mali, in support of UN operations in the Sahara.
AUSA 2014 – Arming drones
Some of the interesting new systems our team has spotted at this years AUSA 2014
Arming the Shadows
The UAV weaponization trend does not stop at the Predator and Reaper. After the CIA, the U.S. Air Force and Army, as the U.S....
ATK Offers Miniature Precision Guided Weapon for Unmanned Aerial Systems
ATK is developing a lightweight precision guided munition, compact and light enough to be carried by the dozens or even hundreds by unmanned aerial...
Improving the Shadow
The U.S. Army is enhancing the RQ-7B Shadow Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems (TUAS) with a wing replacement kit extending the wing span of the RQ-7 from...
Survey Forecasts Tactical UAS Programs Worth $2.6 Billion
A new research note from G2 Solutions predicts two U.S. Army acquisition scenarios for the RQ-7 UAS considering the system will remain in the delivery phase....
New Hyper-spectral Sensor Automatically Finds Targets over a Wide Area
The US Army is fielding a new hyper-spectral sensor integrated into the Aurora electro-optical payload developed by BAE Systems. The company delivered the Army...
One Station Ground Control System OSGCS / OSRVT
Currently in production and fielded with Shadow TUAVsystems, One System GCS has been in Army service since 2001, logging more than 50,000 hours of operation....
Shadow 200 Tactical UAV System
Shaddow-200 RQ-7B Tactical UAV is used to support the brigade with integral intelligence, reconnaissance and target acquisition at distances of up to 125 km....
Shadow – Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Targeting Vehicle (RST-V)
Under the Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Targeting Vehicle (RST-V) program, the Marine Corps, DARPA and the Office of Naval Research (ONR) demonstrated the capabilities of...
