UK Prepares for aircraft carrier deployed drone flights
Britain’s one of two UK aircraft carriers, HMS Prince of Wales, has set sail from Portsmouth to North America for drone and fighter jet drills.
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Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
Expo and Air Show
Russia Unveils a rail-guided ship system for UAVs
Russia unveiled its patented concept of converting decks into flight decks for fixed-wing UAVs. The system is displayed at the Russian Navy’s stand.
Air
AW249 Attack Performed its Maiden Flight
Italian Leonardo’s attack helicopter development project AW249, which will incorporate stealth technologies, performed its maiden flight.
Unmanned Systems
Engine and Transmission
China tests an Upgraded Version of CH-4 with a New Engine
China has carried out the maiden flight of an improved Cai Hong 4 (Rainbow 4, or CH-4) MALE UAV using a more powerful engine.
Bilateral Relations
King of Malaysia Visits Turkiye
King of Malaysia Sultan Al-Mustafa Billah Shah pays an official visit to Turkiye following Prime Minister İsmail Sabri Yakub’s visit in July.
Navy / Maritime
Air
Unmanned Systems
Malaysia is One Step Close to ANKA UAV
Malaysia is expected to acquire the Medium-Altitude Long-Endurance (MALE) UAV by 2025 and commence operations in early 2026.
Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
Portugal Unveiled a Mother Ship Design for UAVs
The Portuguese Navy (Marinha Portuguesa) presented a mothership design for UAVs. The plan is called PNM (Plataforma Naval Multifuncional).
Navy / Maritime
Unmanned Systems
Thailand Officially Received the US Navy's RQ-21A Blackjack
The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) received its first RQ-21A Blackjack unmanned aerial UAV from the US Navy. A ceremony was held in Bangkok.
Unmanned Systems
TUSAŞ’ ANKA UAV to be Produced in Kazakhstan
Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAŞ) signed an export agreement with Kazakhstan for ANKA UAV last year. The contract required ANKA’s production in Kazakhstan. According to the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between TUSAŞ and Kazakhstan Engineering (KE) company, they will produce ANKA UAV jointly in Kazakhstan.
Air
Unmanned Systems
Expo and Air Show
Malaysia Presents its UAV Solution at DSA
DRB-Hicom Defence Technologies Sdn Bhd has unveiled a new tactical UAV, which it says was developed indigenously in Malaysia at DSA 2022 show.
Unmanned Systems
Sensors
ASISGUARD Exports SONGAR Armed UAV to Africa
ASISGUARD, unveiled at the 2019 IDEF with its UAV solutions, shared its export success along with Africa and Asia export vision.
Bilateral Relations
Turkey and Ukraine join their forces
Ukraine and Turkey have struck an agreement that would greatly increase manufacture of Bayraktar unmanned combat aerial vehicles in Ukraine, according to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Unmanned Systems
Communication
ASELSAN Delivers AKINCI's SatCom
ASELSAN has delivered the Satellite Communication (SatCom) System for the AKINCI Armed Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Platform.
Air
Unmanned Systems
GA Announces Mojave UAS for Operations at Remote Areas
General Atomics (GA-ASI) has offered the first official details about a new unmanned aircraft, the Mojave, which is a derivative of the MQ-1C Gray Eagle.
