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EHang Launches Intelligent Aerial Firefighting Solution

EHang 216F, extinguishing a high-rise fire in Yunfu, China

EHang Holdings Limited has announced the launch of the world’s first large-payload intelligent aerial firefighting solution.  Based on its flagship product, this new firefighting version of EHang 216, “EHang 216F” is specially designed for high-rise firefighting. Continue reading →

First QF-16 Aerial Target from Boeing’s Modification Line in Arizona

A QF-16 takes flight from Boeing’s second modification line over Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Arizona

A team from Boeing and the U.S. Air Force completed the first QF-16 Full-Scale Aerial Target to undergo conversion from a modification line in Arizona. The aircraft was flown last month to Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, where it will be used autonomously in future weapons training operations. Continue reading →

Duke Robotics TIKAD Combat Drone has Innovative Stabilization Technology

Duke Robotics introduces TIKAD, an innovative military UAS octocopter drone with a mounted lightweight firearm and advanced stabilization technology. TIKAD features a lightweight robotic gimbal with the unparalleled ability to carry and stabilize payload recoil up to three times its weight. Continue reading →

HAPSMobile and Rwanda to Study Mobile Internet Connectivity Using HAPS

The Rwandan Ministry of ICT and Innovation and HAPSMobile Inc., a subsidiary of SoftBank Corp., announced they signed a Memorandum of Understanding on July 29, 2020 under which both parties will conduct a Joint Research Project (“JRP”) that studies the use of High Altitude Platform Stations (HAPS) to provide mobile Internet connectivity in Rwanda. Continue reading →