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  • FLIR to Supply Mini Aerial Reconnaissance Systems to Australian Army - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FLIR to Supply Mini Aerial Reconnaissance Systems to Australian Army

    FLIR Systems has received a $6.8 million order to manufacture pocket-sized unmanned aerial vehicles in support of the Australian army’s surveillance and reconnaissance missions. The military branch ordered Flir’s Black Hornet Personal Reconnaissance Systems for full operational deployment at the platoon and troop levels, FLIR said Tuesday. The company previously supplied Black Hornet PRS to the Australian army […] More

  • Army Officials: Nano UAS Tech to Have Day-Night Cameras, Industry Day Scheduled - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Army Officials: Nano UAS Tech to Have Day-Night Cameras, Industry Day Scheduled

    U.S. Army Col. Phil Cheatham has said he believes the development of a nano-unmanned aerial system could be a “game changer” for military reconnaissance missions at the squad level, the Army News Service reported Thursday. David Vergun writes Cheatham told a media roundtable held March 22 the military branch seeks miniaturized UAS technology with a day-and-night camera system and that can demonstrate up to 90 […] More