The new Electric Launch System for Unmanned Aircraft allows UAS operations ... on a Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier shows the catapult installed beside the ski jump used by the F-35B.

The EMALS is an electromagnetic catapult that relies upon a linear induction motor, rather than a traditional steam piston, to launch aircraft. The Ford-class aircraft carriers are the most expensive ...

for it is an amphibious warfare ship that can actually launch conventional fighters and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) thanks to an electromagnetic catapult/arresting system. The future Sichuan ...

One day before the launch of the Type 076 Sichuan last month the Type 075 amphibious assault ship Hanian made its first foreign port call at Tanjung Priok, Indonesia—arriving just before New ...

But the Chinese fleet is unique in building the vessels from the keel up with the capability to support a large, diverse unmanned air wing. With her electromagnetic catapult, Sichuan could even launch ...

They could also offer improved command and control over unmanned aerial vehicles ... no nose-gear for catapult launch and no tail-hook [for landing on aircraft carriers], etc.

Russia's state drone industry are slow and inefficient. But small startups are producing simple, low-cost attack drones to ...

China took the world by surprise by flying 2 new combat aircrafts at low altitude from where their photos were flashed around the world. There's speculation that both are prototypes of sixth generatio ...

That and whether it will embark helicopters or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs ... advancing its carrier air wings. It has two catapult-launch/arrested landing capable aircraft in production ...