Saber Fakih, 48, of the United Kingdom, was sentenced to 18 months in prison for violations of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) and Iranian Transactions and Sanctions Regulations. Continue reading
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Houthis Down Second US Air Force MQ-9 in Three Months
A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper was shot down off the coast of Yemen by Houthi fighters, defense officials said Feb. 20. It was the second time that an Air Force MQ-9 was downed by the Houthis since November as the Iranian-backed Houthis pursue a months-long campaign against commercial shipping and naval vessels in the region with drones, cruise missiles, and anti-ship ballistic missiles. Continue reading
Elbit Systems Launches Hermes 650 Spark
Elbit Systems has introduced the Hermes 650 Spark, a tactical UAS designed to meet the evolving challenges of the aerospace and defense industries. As the latest addition to the highly acclaimed Hermes family, the Hermes 650 Spark expands the operational flight envelope with next-generation multi-mission capability, versatility, and survivability. Continue reading
Aerodyne Group and DroneDash Technologies to Introduce Cross-Border Drone Delivery Services between Malaysia and Singapore
Aerodyne Group , a global supplier of drone-based enterprise solutions provider headquartered in Malaysia has signed an agreement with DroneDash Technologies, an air mobility company headquartered in Singapore. Continue reading
Australian Company to Demonstrate Counter-Drone Laser Technology in Canada
Australian counter-drone technology company AIM Defence has been invited by the Canadian Department of National Defence to demonstrate a high-power laser system in an international counter-drone exercise in May and June. Continue reading
AEROVOLT to Provide Multiple Charging Systems at Snowdonia Aerospace Centre
Snowdonia Aerospace Centre, the UK’s leading large scale drone and soon to be eVTOL testing facility has selected AEROVOLT (partnered with EATON) to provide multiple charging systems for aircraft development and future flight technologies. Continue reading
FusionFlight Axion – VTOL Aerial Vehicle Powered by Eight Micro Jet-Engines
FusionFlight has introduced the Axion (Model AB8) – a Multi-Purpose Aerial Vehicle based on the flight proven JetQuad (Model AB6). The Axion has 4-times the power output of the JetQuad and sports eight micro jet-engines for a maximum of 3600N thrust at lift off. Continue reading
Skyports Drone Services and Ground Control Launch Drone Survey Project with Network Rail
Skyports Drone Services, a global provider of drone delivery, surveys and monitoring services, and Ground Control, the UK environmental maintenance and biodiversity company, have announced a new drone survey and AI data capture service with Network Rail. Continue reading