In 2011, Wisconsin based Resilent technologies was awarded a four-year contract to develop their Non-Pneumatic Tire (NPT). The tire is designed to function even if struck with bullets or shrapnel. The tire is designed with a flexible plastic web design…
NORFOLK, Va. — Self-guided unmanned patrol boats that can leave the ships they’re protecting and swarm and attack potential threats on the water could join the Navy‘s fleet within a year, defense officials say, adding the new technology could one…
First came the superfast X2 helicopter. Now Sikorsky Aircraft has put that experimental technology into a more mature package, the S-97 Raider. According to Sikorsky, the S-97 will be much faster than conventional helicopters, with a cruising speed of up…
An Israeli start up is developing a robotic weapons system designed to supply autonomous suppression fire for search and rescue vehicles in combat zones. Ben Gruber reports.
Iran has built a drone equipped with missiles to shoot down aircraft, according to the semi-official news agency Fars. The drone “is equipped with home-made hi-tech air-based missiles,” according to the article, which also refers to equipping the UAV with…
