|
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- Boeing Corporation (http://www.boeing.com/)
Contact information:
- Lockheed Martin (http://www.lockheedmartin.com/)
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UAVs
|
Description
|
|
EADS Eagle UAV
|
High-flying, long endurance UAV. It was built for defense
use, by EADS Corporation (UK).
|
3. TRW
Has been taken
over by Northop Grumman, number [7] in this document.
- Bell
Textron (http://www.bellhelicopter.com/)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Eagle Eye UAV
|
This was mostly designed for defense purposes. Bell
Textron claims that Eagle Eye is the “unofficial VTOL UAV World Speed Record
Holder”.
|
|
Contact person
|
|
|
Address
|
Bell Helicopter Textron Inc,
P.O. Box 482
Ft. Worth, Texas 76101
|
|
Phone Number
|
(817) 280-2800 / (800) FLY-BELL
|
|
Fax
|
(817) 278-0999
|
|
E-Mail
|
marketing@bellhelicopter.textron.com
|
- Bombardier
(http://www.bombardier.com)
The only information I could find
was at
http://www.uavforum.com/vendors/systems/bombardier.htm.
The Bombardier website itself does not have any link to its UAV systems, nor
does it have a search page for searching for UAVs.
- SAIC
(http://www.saic.com/products/aviation/vigilante/vig.html)
Contact: Web only contact
- Northop
Grumman (http://www.northgrum.com)
UAV webpage:
http://www.northropgrumman.com/tech_cd/is/is_unmanned_index.html
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Global Hawk
BQM-34 Firebee
BQM-74E
Firescout
Pegasus
|
All designed for the defense industry
|
|
Contact person
|
|
|
Address
|
NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION
Public Information
1840 Century Park East
Los Angeles, CA 90067
|
|
Phone Number
|
(310) 553-6262
|
|
Fax
|
|
|
E-Mail
|
|
8.
IAT
(International Aerospace Technologies)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
MK-105 Flash
MK-106 Hit A/B/C UAVs
|
short-range multirole UAVs, and have TV and IR pods built
for them
|
|
Contact person
|
President/CEO: Dr. Jurgen Baumeister
Business dev: Jurgen Schultess
|
|
Address
|
1580 Sparkman Drive, Suite 202, Huntsville, AL 35816
|
|
Phone Number
|
(205) 830-0091
|
|
Fax
|
(205) 830-0026
|
|
E-Mail
|
iat734@aol.com
|
- Sikorsky
(http://www.sikorsky.com/sac/Home/0,3170,CLI1_DIV69_ETI541,00.html)
The only information I could find
was at
http://www.uavforum.com/vendors/systems/sikorsky.htm.
The Sikorsky website itself does not have any link to its UAV systems, nor does
it have a search page for searching for UAVs.
- AAI
(http://www.aaicorp.com/)
UAV webpage:
http://www.aaicorp.com/defense/uav/index9.htm
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Shadow 200
|
Surveillance and target acquisition UAV
|
|
Shadow 400
Shadow 600
|
Multirole UAVs
|
|
Contact person
|
Pete Mullowney
|
|
Address
|
|
|
Phone Number
|
800-655-2616
|
|
Fax
|
410-628-3077
|
|
E-Mail
|
AAIReg@aaicorp.com
|
- Lear-General
Atomics ASI (http://www.ga.com/asi/aero.html)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
ALTUS UAV
|
Used for atmospheric research.
|
Also helped in the design of Predator,
GNAT and PROWLER UAVs
|
Contact person
|
|
|
Address
|
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc.
16761 Via Del Campo Ct.
San Diego CA 92127
|
|
Phone Number
|
(858) 455-2810
|
|
Fax
|
(858) 455-4247
|
|
E-Mail
|
|
12.
Autometric
According to information on
http://www.uavforum.com/vendors/systems/autometric.htm,
the company produces a UAV called the Barracuda. However, the website
http://www.autometric.com/ now belongs to
a Boeing subsidiary of the same name, which does not manufacture UAVs.
- Schweitzer
(http://www.schweizer-aircraft.com/)
UAV webpage:
http://www.schweizer-aircraft.com/unmanned/
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Fire Scout UAV
|
Mostly used for defense applications
|
|
Argus UAV
|
Used for civilian applications, mainly agriculture
|
|
Contact person
|
|
|
Address
|
Schweizer Aircraft Corp.
Elmira/Corning Regional Airport
1250 Schweizer Road
Horseheads, NY 14845, USA
|
|
Phone Number
|
(607) 739-3821
|
|
Fax
|
(607) 796-2488
|
|
E-Mail
|
schweizer@sacusa.com
|
- S-TEC
/ Meggitt Avionics, now taken over by DRS (number [43] on
the list)
- Scaled
Composites (http://www.scaled.com/)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Proteus
|
-
|
Has helped in manufacturing UAVs for
other companies.
|
Contact person
|
|
|
Address
|
Scaled Composites, LLC
1624 Flight Line
Mojave, CA 93501
|
|
Phone Number
|
(661)824-4541
|
|
Fax
|
(661)824-4174
|
|
E-Mail
|
info@scaled.com
|
- AeroVironment
(http://www.aerovironment.com/)
UAV website:
http://www.aerovironment.com/area-aircraft/unmanned.html
- Frontier
(http://www.recce.com/)
W570 UAV, Hummingbird VTOL UAV, Maverick
VTOL UAV: Long endurance UAVs
No information was provided on
their website, which has only one page with no navigation links
- Accurate
Automation (http://www.accurate-automation.com/)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
LoFLYTE
HiFLYTE
GLOV
|
Mainly used for defense purposes
|
- Aerodyne
(http://www.aerodyneinc.com/)
UAV website:
http://www.aerodyneinc.com/uav.html
No longer manufactures UAVs, but
does provide support and expertise in developing UAVs.
- Aurora
(http://www.hiflight.com/)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Perseus UAV
|
High altitude UAV for atmospheric and weather research and
telecommunications research missions.
|
|
Theseus UAV
|
High-altitude UAV, long endurance UAV used for atmospheric
research. It has a fractional ownership program that may be helpful in
bringing down the price.
|
|
Chiron UAV
|
Low-cost UAV for scientific research
|
|
Contact person
|
Mona Ferrigno
Communications Manager
|
|
Address
|
9950 Wakeman Dr.
Manassas, VA 20110
|
|
Phone Number
|
(703) 369-3633
|
|
Fax
|
(703) 369-0961
|
|
E-Mail
|
mferrigno@athenati.com
|
(Specifically in regard to Theseus UAV:
Matthew Hutchunson
hutch@hiflight.com)
21.
Moller
|
Contact person
|
|
|
Address
|
1222 Research Park Drive
Davis, CA 95616
|
|
Phone Number
|
(530) 756-5086
|
|
Fax
|
|
|
E-Mail
|
|
22.
Continental (no website)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
BOSS UAV
|
-
|
|
Contact person
|
President/CEO: Gerald Leggitt
Business dev: Pat
Blair
|
|
Address
|
3811 Lenwood Road,
Barstow, CA 92311
|
|
Phone Number
|
(760) 253-0060
|
|
Fax
|
(760) 253-0061
|
|
E-Mail
|
|
23.
Piasecki
Aircraft Corporation (no website)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Sea Spray UAV.
|
|
|
Contact person
|
|
|
Address
|
Piasecki Aircraft Corporation (PIAC)
Second Street West
PO Box 360
Essington
Pennsylvania
19029-0360
|
|
Phone Number
|
(610) 521 5700
|
|
Fax
|
(610) 521 5935
|
|
E-Mail
|
|
24.
USBI
(United Space Boosters Corp)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Dragon
SDW-M
|
|
According to website information,
it has been taken over by Lockheed Martin (number [2] in this document).
- BAI
(http://www.baiaerosystems.com/)
UAV website:
http://www.baiaerosystems.com/tairveh.html
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
AEROS UAV
|
Light weight UAV for civil scientific applications. Can
carry a TV camera
|
|
Exdrone UAV
|
Symmetrical delta-wing air vehicle designed for military
purposes. High-endurance UAV with reprogrammable GPS autopilot and
bell-mounted color TV camera
|
|
Javelin UAV
|
Low cost UAV designed for providing live aerial video for
news media, law enforcement agencies and researchers.
|
|
Half-scale UAV
|
Used for training purposes by military. Has low-cost
video, IR and RF signature systems.
|
|
TERN UAV
|
Recoverable UAV used for defense purposes
|
|
Contact person
|
|
|
Address
|
BAI Aerosystems, Inc.
9040 Glebe Park Drive, Easton MD 21601
|
|
Phone Number
|
410.820.7500
|
|
Fax
|
410.820.8500
|
|
E-Mail
|
sales@baiaerosystems.com
|
- Insitu
(http://www.insitugroup.net/)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Aerosonde UAV
http://www.insitugroup.net/Pages/aerosonde.html
|
Miniature UAV designed for weather forecasting.
Second-generation version has capability for low-cost and low-weight video
and other data measurement pods.
|
|
Seascan UAV
|
Designed for shipboard imaging reconnaissance. But it has
also been used for land surveillance.
|
|
Contact person
|
|
|
Address
|
The Insitu Group
154-D East Bingen Point Way
Bingen, Washington USA 98605
|
|
Phone Number
|
509 493 8600
|
|
Fax
|
509 493 8601
|
|
E-Mail
|
info@insitugroup.net
|
- Bosch
(http://www.boschaero.com/)
UAV website:
http://www.boschaero.com/rpv.htm
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Long Endurance Airborne Reconnaissance System (LEARS)
|
Designed for two purposes -
civilian and military. Civil application is to provide autonomous flight and
imagery collection over specified locations, then return to base where
imagery is processed.
|
|
Wing Articulating Surveillance Platform WASP
|
Low weight UAV that has been used
in dust conditions for data collection.
|
|
Contact person
|
James Boschma
ISL Division Manager
|
|
Address
|
Bosch Aerospace Division of Information Systems
Laboratories.
205 Lawler Rd
Brownsboro, AL 35741-9455
|
|
Phone Number
|
(256) 852-5033
|
|
Fax
|
(256) 852-5898
|
|
E-Mail
|
jboschma@islinc.com
|
28.
Orion
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
SeaBat
Project Elliot
|
VTOL UAVs for maritime applications
|
Orion does not have a website.
According to
http://www.uavforum.com/vendors/systems/orion.htm,
their address is:
|
Contact person
|
|
|
Address
|
27520 Hawthorne Boulevard, Suite 295,
Palos Verdes,
CA 90274
|
|
Phone Number
|
|
|
Fax
|
|
|
E-Mail
|
|
- Schiebel
Technology Inc. (www.schiebel.com)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Camcopter UAV
|
Built for the navy for military purposes
|
|
Contact person
|
Mr. James E. Rolig,
|
|
Address
|
Schiebel Technology, Inc.,
Vint Hill Farms Station,
VA
|
|
Phone Number
|
(540) 351-1731
|
|
Fax
|
(540) 351-1736
|
|
E-Mail
|
james.rolig@schiebel.net
|
- D-Star
(http://www.dstarengineering.com/)
UAV website: (http://www.dstarengineering.com/Robot.html)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
D’HumBug UAV
D’HumBat UAV
D’HumFisher UAV
|
UAVs designed for military purposes
|
- Chapy
Corporation (Does not have a website)
According to information from
http://www.uavforum.com/vendors/systems/chapy.htm
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
HAWK-I H-7F UAV
HAWK-I H-7H UAV
|
|
|
Contact person
|
President: Gordon Chappelle
CEO: Betty Sue Ramsey
Business dev: Prisilla Madox
|
|
Address
|
P.O. Box 601,
Sierra Madre, CA 91025
|
|
Phone Number
|
(626) 358-3378
|
|
Fax
|
(626) 358-2929
|
|
E-Mail
|
|
- Carolina Unmanned Vehicles Inc. – CUV
(no website)
According to information from
UAVForum,
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
SLURS UAV
|
Man-potable reconnaissance UAV with monochrome and color
video cameras.
|
|
Contact person
|
President/CEO: Glenda L. Rogers
Business dev: Mike Rogers
|
|
Address
|
|
|
Phone Number
|
(919) 851-9898
|
|
Fax
|
(919) 851-9855
|
|
E-Mail
|
|
- Daedalus
(no website)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Truck / Dakota
|
Used for Reconnaissance/ Surveillance and aeronautical
research.
|
|
Contact person
|
|
|
Address
|
Daedalus Research Inc,
PO Box 705 1780 Research Parkway Suite 106,
North Logan,
Utah 84323-0705
|
|
Phone Number
|
(801) 752 1010
|
|
Fax
|
(801) 753 1971
|
|
E-Mail
|
|
- Stanford University’s DragonFly UAV project (http://gpsuav.stanford.edu/)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Dragonfly UAV
|
From Stanford’s website, this is being used for design
purposes, and is not a full-scale UAV. It also does not seem to have
capabilities for video streaming
|
- Drake
(no website)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Owl OPV concept UAV
|
Not in production.
|
|
Contact person
|
President/CEO Tony Drake
|
|
Address
|
|
|
Phone Number
|
(702) 827-2222
|
|
Fax
|
(702) 329-1039
|
|
E-Mail
|
drakeaircraft@juno.com
|
- Freewing
(http://www.freewing.com/)
UAV website:
http://www.freewing.com/products.html
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Scorpion UAV
|
Experimental multirole UAV
|
|
Contact person
|
|
|
Address
|
Freewing™ Aerial Robotics Corporation
P.O. Box 1063, College Park, Maryland, USA
|
|
Phone Number
|
|
|
Fax
|
|
|
E-Mail
|
info@freewing.com
|
- UAV
Solutions (http://www.uavsolutions.com/)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Coyote UAV
|
Can record video, and be used for missions.
|
:
|
Contact person
|
|
|
Address
|
P.O. Box 1063, College Park, MD USA
|
|
Phone Number
|
|
|
Fax
|
|
|
E-Mail
|
info@uavsolutions.com
|
- Hummingbird
(no website)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Sky Robot UAV
|
In production. Has IR sensors.
|
|
Contact person
|
President/CEO Anthony Bloise
|
|
Address
|
321 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, VA 01701
|
|
Phone Number
|
(508) 877-2667
|
|
Fax
|
|
|
E-Mail
|
|
- Lutronix
(no website)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Kolibri-2
|
Small UAV designed for testing purposes for DARPA.
|
A new UAV is in
production, but has not been named.
40.
Mission Technologies
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Hellfox UAV
|
Close-range tactical UAV
|
|
Mini-Vanguard UAV
|
Close-range tactical UAV
|
|
Backpack Buster UAV
|
Man-portable close-range surveillance UAV
|
|
Contact person
|
President/CEO: Bev Cox
Business dev: Tom Turner
|
|
Address
|
14785 Omicron Drive, San Antonio, TX 78245-3222
|
|
Phone Number
|
(210) 698-1271
|
|
Fax
|
(210) 698-0984
|
|
E-Mail
|
tturner@txdirect.net
|
- MLB
(no website)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Bat
Flyswatter
MiniSpotter
Heli-rocket
Scout 2
|
UAVs designed for military purposes
|
|
Contact person
|
President/CEO Steven J. Morris
|
|
Address
|
137 Lundy Lane, Palo Alto, CA 94306
|
|
Phone Number
|
(650) 424-9552
|
|
Fax
|
|
|
E-Mail
|
|
- Remote
Intelligent Systems Inc. (RISI)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Rogue UAV
|
-
|
|
Contact person
|
President/CEO: Vincent M. Partsch
|
|
Address
|
799 Gran Paseo Drive,
Orlando, FL 32825
|
|
Phone Number
|
(407) 282-1854
|
|
Fax
|
(407) 382-3674
|
|
E-Mail
|
|
- Sadler
(http://www.sadlerair.com/)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Sadler UAV-18-50 Drone
|
|
Salder explicitly mentions that
they do not produce any UAVs for the civilian market.
Contact information:
E-mail:
info@sadlerair.com
- DRS
Unmanned Technologies (http://www.sentryuav.com/)
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Sentry UAV
|
Designed for “tactical short range optical/electronic
surveillance, radio relay (with long duration fuel and configuration), fully
autonomous low altitude target drone, and as an inexpensive training system
designed to maintain operational currency for larger, more
expensisive-to-operate air vehicles.”
|
|
Sentry HP UAV
|
For greater payload capacity
|
|
Neptune UAV
|
Maritime UAV
|
|
Contact person
|
Mr. Stan Powell
|
|
Address
|
6300 Columbia St.
Mineral Well TX 76067
|
|
Phone Number
|
(817) 850-3865
|
|
Fax
|
|
|
E-Mail
|
spowell@drs-ut.com
|
- BAE
Systems (http://www.baesystems-uavsolutions.com/)
UAV website:
http://www.baesystems-uavsolutions.com/UAVs.htm
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Denel Kentron Seeker II,
Eagle ARV
Phoenix
STN-Atlas family
Skyeye
|
Combat UAVs
|
|
MicroSTAR
|
Micro UAV, for supporting an individual soldier in a
battle environment
|
|
Contact person
|
Dutch Neilson
Manager, Business Development
|
|
Address
|
|
|
Phone Number
|
(310) 915 8516
|
|
Fax
|
(310) 915 8333
|
|
E-Mail
|
dutch.neilson@baesystems.com
|
- Coptervision
(http://www.coptervision.com/):
Manufactures
small helicopters with video capability
|
Contact person
|
|
|
Address
|
7625 Hayvenhurst Ave #41,
Van Nuys, CA 91406
|
|
Phone Number
|
818 - 781 3003
|
|
Fax
|
818 – 782 4070
|
|
E-Mail
|
|
- Israel
Aircraft Industries (http://www.iai.co.il/):
Israeli manufacturer of UAVs. Manufactures defense UAVs.
UAV website:
http://www.iai.co.il/dows/dows/Serve/Level/English/1.1.4.2.7.html
|
Contact person
|
|
|
Address
|
Israel Aircraft Industries Ltd.
Ben-Gurion International Airport 70100
ISRAEL
|
|
Phone Number
|
972-3-9353343
|
|
Fax
|
972-3-9358278
|
|
E-Mail
|
corpmkg@hdq.iai.co.il
|
- Korea
Aerospace Industries Ltd. (http://www.koreaaero.com/index_main_eng.html):
Korean manufacturer.
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Fixed Wing UAV
|
For short range reconnaissance, battlefield surveillance
and target acquisition
|
Contact information: web only
contact
- Micropilot
(http://www.micropilot.com/):
Claims to provide the lowest cost UAV in the market called MPUAV. Includes
wireless video transmission.
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
MPUAV
|
Low cost UAV costing $7.5K. With ultrasonic altitude
sensor, wireless video camera unit and 2.4 GHz radio modem link, it costs
$12.25K.
|
|
Contact person
|
|
|
Address
|
MicroPilot
P.O. Box 720
72067 Road 8E, Sturgeon Rd.
Stony Mountain, MB R0C 3A0
Canada
|
|
Phone Number
|
204.344.5558
|
|
Fax
|
204.344.5706
|
|
E-Mail
|
info@micropilot.com
|
- Pioneer
UAV (http://www.puav.com/):
Jointly owned by AAI and Israel Aircraft Industries. Designed for
short/medium range surveillance and intelligence gathering.
|
Contact person
|
|
|
|
Address
|
Pioneer UAV Inc.
P.O. Box 738
9 Schilling Road
Hunt Valley, MD 21030
|
Pioneer UAV Inc.
22685 Three Notch Road
Suite D
California, MD 20619
|
|
Phone Number
|
(410) 771-6200
|
(301) 862-7707
|
|
Fax
|
|
|
|
E-Mail
|
cballard@puav.com
|
- Sparta Composite Products
(http://www.composites.sparta.com/uav.htm):
Working together with AeroVironment.
|
UAVs
|
Description
|
|
Dragon Eye UAV
|
Used by the Navy for military purposes
|
- Yamaha
Motor Company Ltd. (http://www.yamaha-motor.co.jp/sky-e/index.html):
Japanese company. Manufactures industrial unmanned robots called RMAX and
R-50. Used mostly in agricultural applications.
|
Contact person
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Address
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Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Cypress,California
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Phone Number
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714-761-7300
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Fax
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E-Mail
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Consultation Companies
There are two companies that were involved in manufacturing
UAVs, but now provide consultation:
Additional information
The following websites provide a lot of information:
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