21 06 2021 | Actualité Défense et Sécurité
L’armée américaine se méfie de l’usage des drones et sait déjà qu’il serait difficile de résister à un essaim de drones suicides sans l’aide d’une puissante IA. Pour les militaires américains, cette menace venue du ciel est également problématique pour la sécurité des...
21 06 2021 | Actualité Défense et Sécurité
DJI drones cleared for government use There’s good news for operators who might have been scared away from using drones manufactured by Chinese company DJI. Two “government” models have now been cleared by the Pentagon for use by agencies who had previously been...
21 06 2021 | Actualité Défense et Sécurité
Yes, it’s large for a gun — 56 inches long, 18 inches tall and 8 inches wide. And it looks like something out of a Star Wars movie. But it weighs just 16 pounds loaded with two rechargeable 14.4V lithium battery packs, and, there’s no heavy accompanying backpack, like...
21 06 2021 | Actualité Aéronautique
A pioneering freight drone service between mainland Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly is to be extended to see how it can benefit islanders. First trialled last December, the unmanned aircraft project between drone firm Flylogix and The Isles of Scilly Steamship Group,...
21 06 2021 | Actualité Défense et Sécurité
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army is set to begin development and integration of a high-power microwave capability to destroy small drone threats beginning in fiscal 2022, according to budget justification documents released with the financial request. The service plans to...
21 06 2021 | Actualité Aéronautique, Actualité Défense et Sécurité
This paper presents a hybrid additive manufacturing (AM) process combining multilayer friction surfacing (FS) and metal machining operations. While friction surfacing has been known as a part repair or coating process, we here present an attempt to use it to build...