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Sikorsky, OTIS and the Spaceship Company to work together on air taxis

March 7, 2019 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Comments Off

At HAI Heli-Expo in Atlanta on 4 March, helicopter company Sikorsky announced plans to partner with Otis Elevator Company and The Spaceship Company – which makes spaceships for Virgin Galactic – to develop new technologies […]

Philip Butterworth-Hayes @unmanndairspace ·

13 Apr

Counter-UAS industry briefing (2): sixth generation drone/C-UAS warfare elements take to the battlefield https://www.unmannedairspace.info/counter-uas-systems-and-policies/counter-uas-industry-briefing-2-sixth-generation-drone-c-uas-warfare-elements-take-to-the-battlefield/ @sentdefender

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10 Apr

US Air Force seeking handheld C-UAS devices https://www.unmannedairspace.info/counter-uas-systems-and-policies/us-air-force-seeking-handheld-c-uas-devices/

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10 Apr

“Ukrainian interceptors downed more than 33,000 Russian drones in March” https://www.unmannedairspace.info/counter-uas-systems-and-policies/ukrainian-interceptors-downed-more-than-33000-russian-drones-in-march/

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8 Apr

According to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Ministry of Defense, on April 8th, the UAE’s air defenses engaged 17 Iranian ballistic missiles and 35 Iranian drones. 3 people sustained minor injuries in the strikes. The total tally of Iranian strikes on the UAE is now 2,256 drones,

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