KEEPING AN EAR ON THE GROUND

AAD 2018: Innovation from Africa

Technology 13 Dec 2018

Africa is undergoing a massive transformation and last week the FINN team was at the Africa Aerospace and Defence (AAD) Show at Waterkloof, just outside Pretoria,taking a closer look at some of the initiatives underway and on display. Read more

High end UAV performance

Technology 12 Dec 2018

For more than 30 years, South African company Tellumat (Hangar 4, Stand CE8) has developed and manufactured UAS subsystems. This week at AAD, the company is launching its first-ever full-scale UAS system, Astus. “The introduction to the market of Astus further entrenches South Africa’s position in the global UAS/UAV industry,” said Willie Malan, senior product ...

First unmanned aerial system ASTUS developed by Tellumat

Technology 12 Dec 2018

Tellumat, a South African leader in defence and security products, systems and services supply, introduced their ASTUS unmanned aerial system (UAS) to the market at the 2018 Africa Aerospace & Defence Expo in Pretoria. ASTUS is Tellumat’s first foray into full-scale UAS systems provision, having developed, manufactured and supported market-leading UAS sub-systems for more than ...

WHICH UAS?

Considerations in commercial and military UAS procurement

There are a number of forces that guide, govern and in some cases limit the application of UAS technology. Adding to this, the classification of UAVs is confusing as there is no universal way to describe the differences between military and civil classifications of aircraft size, performance and maximum take-off mass. We’ve written a short guide on navigating this decision making process.

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