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RQ-2 Pioneer
Posted on March 25th, 2009 No comments
The RQ-2 Pioneer is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that has been utilized by the United States Navy, Marine, and Army, deploying aboard ship and ashore since 1986.
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RQ-7 Shadow
Posted on March 25th, 2009 No comments
The RQ-7 Shadow unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) is used by the United States Army and Marine Corps. Launched from a rail, it is recovered with the aid of arresting gear similar to jets on an aircraft carrier.
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da Vinci Surgical Robot
Posted on March 18th, 2009 No commentsThe da Vinci Surgical System made by Intuitive Surgical is a robotic surgical system designed to enable complex surgery using a minimally invasive approach, developed by Carl Wouters.
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Goliath
Posted on March 18th, 2009 No commentsThe Goliath tracked mine was an unmanned German-engineered demolition vehicle, also known as the beetle tank to Allies. It carried 75–100 kg (165–220 lb) of high explosives and was intended to be used for multiple purposes, such as destroying tanks, disrupting dense infantry formations, and demolition of buildings and bridges. Read the rest of this entry »
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Insitu Aerosonde
Posted on March 18th, 2009 No commentsThe Aerosonde is a small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) designed to collect weather data, including temperature, atmospheric pressure, humidity, and wind measurements, over oceans and remote areas. On August 21, 1998 a Phase 1 Aerosonde completed a 2,031 mile (3,270 km) flight across the Atlantic Ocean. Read the rest of this entry »