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AAI
Corporation The subsidiary of
United Industrial Corporation
which produces unmanned air vehicles (UAVs), including the Shadow 200
and Shadow 600 models.
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Access 5 A U.S. national project sponsored by
NASA - with participation by the FAA, DoD, and industry - to introduce
high altitude long endurance (HALE) remotely operated aircraft (ROA) to
routine flight in the National Airspace System (NAS).
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Advanced Ceramics Research Producer of the
Silver Fox, a small, lightweight, inexpensive and expendable unmanned
aerial vehicle (UAV) that can fly autonomously for long durations and is
capable of providing low cost aerial surveillance imaging and carry
sensor payload packages.
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Aerial Information Systems Corporation
AISC provides a range of remote sensing and advertising products and
services using small UAVs. AISC also builds its own line of small UAVs
and payloads.
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The
Aerosonde Robotic Aircraft A small, economic,
and operationally flexible UAV with a flight capability in excess of
30hrs/3000km and designed for meteorological and environmental
observations, and surveillance over oceanic, remote, and hazardous
areas.
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AeroVironment Develops
breakthrough aerial vehicles for a wide range of applications, including
unmanned aircraft for communications, reconnaissance and research, as
well as high-altitude unmanned solar-electric airplanes.
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The
Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International
AUVSI is the world's largest non-profit organization devoted exclusively
to advancing the unmanned systems community. AUVSI, with members from
government organizations, industry and academia, is committed to
fostering, developing, and promoting unmanned systems and related
technologies.
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Athena Technologies A developer and producer
of proprietary dynamics and controls technology, specializing in
controls engineering and flight-control technology and systems,
including the GuideStar system.
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Aurora Flight Sciences Develops robotic
aircraft, rapid prototyping of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs),
composite and metal manufacturing, fault-tolerant software, and UAV
flight services.
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Boeing X-40A Boeing home page
for the X-40A with photos and information.
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Bombardier Aerospace / Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
The CL-327 advanced vertical takeoff and landing surveillance system
designed for intelligence gathering.
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Bosch Aerospace Developer and
manufacturer of several unconventional Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAV's).
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Dragon Eye Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
A five-pound, back-packable, modular unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)
designed to provide the Marine small unit commander with a
reconnaissance and surveillance capability to see over the next hill or
building. See also the
GlobalSecurity.org page.
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DRS
Unmanned Technologies, Inc. Close-range,
low-weight, low-noise, medium-duration UAVs supporting military special
operations missions. Applications for these products include tactical
short-range surveillance, radio relay, and command, control,
communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance
(C4ISR). Formerly the U.S.-based Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) business
of Meggitt Defense Systems - Texas, Inc., a unit of
Meggitt plc.
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FAS - Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
A very good source for UAV information with an overview, UAV categories,
vehicle descriptions, photos, and specifications.&nbap; Also links to
sources and resources. From the
Federation of American Scientists Intelligence Resource Program.
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Firescout VTUAV Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
In February 2000, the US Navy chose the Model 379 FireScout as its
vertical take-off and landing tactical unmanned air vehicle (VTUAV).
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General
Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. Dedicated
to the design, development, and manufacture of unmanned aircraft
surveillance systems and associated hardware.
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Global
Aerial Surveillance Providing Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV\'s)
to the civilian and military markets for a myriad of potential
applications
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HALE ROA in the NAS A NASA-led
project intended to eventually enable remotely or autonomously operated
aircraft to fly safely and routinely with other aircraft within the
national airspace system.
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The Insitu Group Miniature unmanned robotic
aircraft fly over the world's oceans and remote areas.
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Meggitt Defense Systems A designer and
manufacturer of aerial towed vehicle systems and related equipment for
special applications. (Threat simulation scenarios for combat readiness
training, and weapon testing evaluation.)
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MicroPilot Low-cost miniature autopilots
suitable for UAV and RPV use which provide airframe stabilization and
autonomous GPS navigation. Many UAV experimenter's links.
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MicroPilot Inc. Provides low cost flight
control systems for the emerging "backpackable" UAV market.
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NAVY Unmanned Aerial Vehicles The official
U.S. Navy web site for the Pioneer, Fire Scout, Global Hawk, BAMS, J-UCAS,
and other UAVs.
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Pioneer
UAV, Inc. In 1991, AAI Corporation and Israel
Aircraft Industries, Ltd., the original developers of the Pioneer UAV
system, formed a jointly owned corporation to manage the program and
function as the prime contractor to the US Government for all Pioneer
Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Program related activities.
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Soko Z.I.
An aerospace company located in Zagreb, Croatia with a multidisciplinary
team developing high-tech products such as unmanned aerial vehicles and
flight simulators.
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Teledyne Technologies Gas turbine engines for
unmanned military aircraft, including remotely piloted vehicles,
missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
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UAV
Forum This site seeks to be the definitive
website on the subject of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. Includes an
extensive list of vehicles, a calendar of UAV events, news, references,
photo gallery, video theater, links to sites offering scale desktop
models of UAVs, and companies.
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UAV Technical Analysis and Applications Center
TAAC is a business unit of the Physical Science Laboratory, New Mexico
State University, and offers a wide range of services to its UAV
customers, including R&D, engineering, flight and test planning and
operations, analysis, and simulation.
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uavworld.com A guide to worldwide news,
legislation and system/technology developments for international
military, civil and commercial UAV markets.
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Unav,
Inc. Low-cost INS/GPS autopilot systems for
unamanned guidance and control.
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Unmanned Vehicle Systems International
This web site explains the UCARE (UAVs: Concerted Actions for required
REgulations) Programme. It also provides access to an online collection
of international UAV-related airworthiness and air traffic management
documents, a list of UAV-related terms and definitions, as well as a
list of UAV-related acroyms.
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Unite An alliance of companies
formed to pursue the common objective of creating the capability for
UAVs (unmanned air vehicles) to "file and fly" in the National Airspace
System (NAS).
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United Industrial Corporation
Products from this maker of unmanned aerial vehicles include the U.S.
Army Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (TUAV) program.
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Utva Aircraft Industry An
aircraft manufacturer in Serbia and Montenegro producing general
aviation, military, ultralight, and unmanned aerial vehicles, including
the Raven and UTVA.
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Uvonline.com A global news and business
information service for the unmanned systems community.