Outdoing US, China makes a splash at Emirati unmanned defense tech show

Outdoing US, China makes a splash at Emirati unmanned defense tech show
Outdoing US, China makes a splash at Emirati unmanned defense tech show

The Asian giant had more than 50 entities present at UMEX 2024, according to organizers, compared to less than two dozen from the US and just a few from Russia.

At Emirati unmanned show, local defense giant EDGE Group positions itself as ‘key’ autonomy player

At Emirati unmanned show, local defense giant EDGE Group positions itself as ‘key’ autonomy player
At Emirati unmanned show, local defense giant EDGE Group positions itself as ‘key’ autonomy player

At UMEX 2024 in Abu Dhabi, EDGE announced a number of deals and business moves, and in an interview its chairman promised further expansion as the company plays a “disruptive flavor of player.”

Separate from F-35, Emirate’s MQ-9B SeaGuardian deal moving ‘forward,’ exec says

Separate from F-35, Emirate’s MQ-9B SeaGuardian deal moving ‘forward,’ exec says
Separate from F-35, Emirate’s MQ-9B SeaGuardian deal moving ‘forward,’ exec says

The nearly $3B deal, which was frozen for years in a geopolitical tussle, is making strides, GA-ASI President David Alexander told Breaking Defense.

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MQ-9B: Taking on the world’s toughest RPA missions, from reconnaissance to rescue

MQ-9B: Taking on the world’s toughest RPA missions, from reconnaissance to rescue
MQ-9B: Taking on the world’s toughest RPA missions, from reconnaissance to rescue

Changing the world for good with the advancements of unmanned aircraft.

CENTCOM shows off Emirati-American unmanned surface vessel Mast-13 at UAE exhibition

CENTCOM shows off Emirati-American unmanned surface vessel Mast-13 at UAE exhibition
CENTCOM shows off Emirati-American unmanned surface vessel Mast-13 at UAE exhibition

“The USV will be operational in two months time, after final modifications, where it will join the first Arabian Fox in Bahrain,” a NAVCENT official told Breaking Defense.