Unmanned autonomous underwater vehicle “GAVIA”

Unmanned autonomous underwater vehicle “GAVIA”

The military department of the Russian Federation has placed an order for the Gavia autonomous underwater unmanned vehicles on the government procurement website. It is planned to purchase eight such devices. Battery module ...
Experimental European drone "nEUROn" ready for testing

Experimental European drone "nEUROn" ready for testing

The program "nEUROn" - the development of the necessary technologies for the creation of reconnaissance-assault unmanned aerial vehicles that can operate freely over the territory of the enemy, ...
Supersonic ram United 40

Supersonic ram United 40

14 November 2011 ADCOM (United Arab Emirates) organized a presentation of a new UAV at the stationary stand of the Dubai Airshow-2011 air show. The exhibit was named United 40 because of the celebration of the 40 ...
What is she - American war?

What is she - American war?

Last fall, in the US state of Florida, two UAVs were tested. The materials published after the flight, states that the data of the UAV made an independent take-off, ...
UAV Reaper and Raven Upgrade

UAV Reaper and Raven Upgrade

Unmanned aerial vehicles, as well as manned vehicles, are undergoing constant modernization aimed at improving their capabilities and reliability. In this case, we are talking about a rather simple ...
Budget drones

Budget drones

"Helicopters of Russia" allocated about 5 billion rubles in order to create three types of drones. The same amount is required for the expansion of the model range, planned before the 2020 year. How...
Domestic unmanned aerial vehicles. Part II

Domestic unmanned aerial vehicles. Part II

In 1950, the design bureau No. 301, headed by S.A. Lavochkin, it was entrusted to develop the product "203". The Air Force was the direct customer, because they needed a "training manual" for ...
Domestic unmanned aerial vehicles. Part I

Domestic unmanned aerial vehicles. Part I

The first planes had not yet appeared, as the idea to use them for military purposes had already appeared. And to use not only "as is", but also in an unmanned configuration. The first combat projects ...
French UAV "Patroller TM" is ready for mass production

French UAV "Patroller TM" is ready for mass production

The French company "Sagem" at the end of last year, announced the completion of the flight test cycle of the long-range drone Patroller TM. The Patroller TM unmanned vehicle was for the first time ...
US drones: weapons

US drones: weapons

For a small UAV, for a long time, since the appearance of the UAV itself, various mini-class weapons have been developed. Small drone type RQ-7 "Shadow" can not carry the usual weapons ....
American surprise is a submariner, besides kamikaze!

American surprise is a submariner, besides kamikaze!

The most unique UAV "Switchblade" ("folding knife") in the near future will acquire the status of a real underwater kamikaze, who will fight against Islamic terrorism. The US Army is already in full ...
US BPPA for tracking and searching small submarines

US BPPA for tracking and searching small submarines

Agency "DARPA" of the United States military continued the program of development of a surface-underwater unmanned vehicle for a long search and detection of diesel-electric submarines ...
The Americans created an airship drone Argus One - a snake

The Americans created an airship drone Argus One - a snake

According to the CNews.ru online resource, the World Surveillance Group has successfully completed the tests of the dirigible of the Argus One drone, the tests were carried out in the position of payloads and ...
"PETMAN" - almost cinematic terminator

"PETMAN" - almost cinematic terminator

The American company Boston Dynamics demonstrated new features of the PETMAN robot. It was designed by order of the American army. This robot has left a lasting impression. And nowhere ...
American drones have changed the face of the war in Libya

American drones have changed the face of the war in Libya

Taking into account the fact that the American army practically did not participate in military operations in the Libyan territory, the American UAVs set a kind of record in the use of their firepower ....
One-time drone: kamikaze vehicle or target aircraft?

One-time drone: kamikaze vehicle or target aircraft?

Cadets from the US Air Force Academy have begun work on the creation of an unmanned vehicle. Perhaps, in the not-so-distant future, it will be a universal, cheap stealth platform. The main ...