Here’s what you need to remember: Equipping surface ships with small unmanned aerial systems expands their surveillance horizons, lethality, and overall effectiveness at a low cost. The world’s oceans ...

The world’s oceans and seas are vast. Maritime challenges to U.S. interests and international legal and humanitarian responsibilities are increasing in both quantity and quality. But the number of ...

The quadcopter-based contraption Insitu and Hood Technology have developed for launching the ScanEagle – the flying launch and recovery system (FLARES) – should be ready for production by late 2017.

The Boeing/Insitu ScanEagle unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) conducted its first fully autonomous launch and recovery from a ship on April 28, Boeing announced May 11. The 40-pound UAV took off ...

Singapore's navy has conducted a ship-based trial of the Boeing ScanEagle, successfully launching and recovering the unmanned air vehicle from a landing ship tank vessel and a frigate. A Boeing Insitu ...

LAUNCHING SCANEAGLE: A shipboard-capable system designed to support the launch and recovery of ScanEagle UAVs completed its final demonstration flight testing Sept. 27 at a testing range in eastern ...

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August 31, 2022: In the latest American aid package for Ukraine there are fifteen of the latest ScanEagle UAV, to be used for finding targets for Ukrainian artillery and missiles. This is something ...