The Air Force in coming years wants to pair pilots with collaborative combat aircraft to boost mission flexibility and firepower.
Author: DataFloren
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US Air Force Eyes Launching Drone Swarms From KC-135 Tanker Aircraft
The US Air Force’s Air Mobility Command is exploring the possibility of launching a swarm of drones from KC-135 aerial refueling aircraft.
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Lockheed Martin opens futuristic satellite operations center test bed
Littleton CO (SPX) Sep 12, 2023
Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) has announced the opening of its Operations Center of the Future, a technology test bed showcasing how tomorrow’s satellite operators will be able to manage multiple space missions simultaneously using a web-based, secure cloud infrastructure.
The Lockheed Martin self-funded, futuristic operations center, located on the company’s campus near Denver, Colo., utili
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MARSS reveals plans for new counter-drone UAV and roadmap for Interceptor
MARSS expects to begin testing its Interceptor Medium Range (MR) UAS against Class 2 UAVs later this year in Cornwall UK and has revealed details on the Interceptor Short Range (SR) UAS with soldier-carried deployment system.
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Satellites: The Guardians of the Skies – Enhancing Military Target Tracking and Beyond
In an era defined by cutting-edge technology, satellites have emerged as the guardians of the skies, revolutionizing the way we monitor and track moving targets. Beyond their military applications, satellites play a crucial role in various domains, from disaster management to environmental monitoring. This article delves into the realm of satellite technology, exploring how these …
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How a new, mobile package keeps Reaper drones ready to fight in Europe
The U.S. Air Force wants to stand up bases where MQ-9 Reapers land no matter the weather, and refuel closer to the front line.
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DSEI NEWS: U.S. Counter-Drone Laser Transitioning to British Army
A U.S.-made laser designed to shoot down aerial threats such as small drones is being sent to the United Kingdom for further testing.
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Multi Weapon Engagement System (Anti Drone System) Developed By MCEME For The Armed Forces
Another equipment showcased at the symposium was an AI-based Autonomous Multi Weapon Engagement System (Anti Drone System). It’s main objective is to shoot down drones and “kill” them.The system is divided in three parts — the first is a weapon platform where several types of weapons including light machine guns, rifle and carbine can be installed; the second is an AI-based laptop; and the third
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BAE, Cellula Robotics partner on underwater drone, with test next year
The Herne was designed so users could launch and recover it in several ways, including from harbors, ships or submarines.
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China’s new satellites extend its military reach, US says
Rapid buildup “allows them to see much further with greater precision at day and at night and through all weather,” Space Force intel chief says.