NATO ISR Force expands capabilities with first live diversion to Trapani Air Base
NATO Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Force (NISRF) successfully conducted its first live diversion to Trapani Air Base, Italy, on 10 December 2024.
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Airbus and Aerostar successfully test stratospheric ISR communication technologies in the U.S.
Airbus U.S. Space & Defense and Aerostar have successfully completed a joint stratospheric test flight to evaluate satellite communication (satcom) technologies for high-altitude ISR.
Bombardier Defense delivers Global 6500 aircraft to U.S. Army for HADES programme
Bombardier Defense has delivered the first Bombardier Global 6500 aircraft to the U.S. Army as part of the High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation System (HADES) programme.
Textron Systems expands support for U.S. Navy with Aerosonde drone deployment
Textron Systems Corporation, a subsidiary of Textron Inc., has announced a new contract worth up to USD 17 million with the U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR).
Sierra Nevada Corporation completes first flight of RAPCON-X ISR aircraft for U.S. Army
Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) has announced the successful inaugural flight of its new intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft, the RAPCON-X.
Insta joins Finnish defence consortium to develop advanced ISR technologies for F-35 program
Finnish defence and technology company Insta has joined a consortium of industry leaders to develop advanced intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities as part of Finland’s F-35 program.
British Army deploys Watchkeeper tactical drone to Estonia for ISR training
The British Army has commenced a series of training flights with its Watchkeeper tactical unmanned aerial vehicle system over the skies of Estonia.
AFRL awards BAE Systems USD 48 million to advance military intelligence analysis capabilities
BAE Systems has been awarded a USD 48 million contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory to further advance the Insight system.
L3Harris Technologies: the new standard for Unmanned Ground Vehicle ISR
L3Harris continues to develop advanced designs and engineering solutions that result in uncompromised line-of-sight stabilization.
Embraer and Brazilian Air Force begin studies for special mission platforms
Embraer and the Brazilian Air Force announced the beginning of collaborative studies to identify potential platform adaptations for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance missions.
IAI wins deal for CellDart cellular intelligence system
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has been awarded a contract to provide the CellDart cellular intelligence system for installation on airborne platforms to an international customer.
RAF: 1 ISR Wing Detachment making an impact in the Middle East
Intelligence Analysts from 1 Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) Wing have been deployed continually to Cyprus for the last ten years in support of operations in the Middle East.