Aerospace Defence and Security

This issue profiles electronics upgraded for ballistic missile radar, an advanced system that extends troposcatter range and data rate, and an IR sensor system that improves collaborative targeting.

This issue of Homeland Security Alert focuses on developments related to first responder technologies.

The recent reductions in oil price appear to be long-term trends, which will reduce the drive for flight efficiency. However, fuel cost is still the single most significant operating cost for airlines and will effect all modernization decisions. Despite an improving economic environment, the heady days of the mid-2000s for business aircraft will ...

This issue provides a vehicle tracking solution that raises airport efficiency, a military cargo jet that performs multiple roles, and a small flying robot to help locate fires aboard US navy vessels.

This issue profiles transportation security technologies.

This issue profiles a solid-state power controller that reduces footprint and raises reliability, a novel chip that ensures safe avionics data transfer in flight, and an Internet protocol-based system that upgrades communication in European navies.

The global security industry is growing as governments and organisations invest to protect assets from known terrorist groups, unknown groups, international organised crime, and localised crime. The increasingly complex threat landscape provides opportunities for security companies across a range of sectors. The report gives an overview of the expe...

This issue profiles technologies that enable early detection and management of natural disasters.

This issue profiles an unmanned navy helicopter that extends operational range of vessels, a handheld device that simplifies flight line testing, and integrating battlefield information to the squad level.