Will the Russian Army buy hydrogen fuel cell drones? By: Kelsey D. Atherton    This quadcopter is designed carry heavier payloads and for longer durations than hobbyist quadcopters, though the power source is not without risks. (International Aero Navigation Systems Concern)  A drone is only as useful as its power supply. Internal combustion engines are powerful but […]

The Historians is a video series focused on important people and events throughout DIA’s history. DIA historians Greg Elder, Paul Isakson, Lisa and Orlando Pacheco give a behind-the-scenes look at the stories that help make DIA the agency it is today. In episode one Deck of Cards historian Greg Elder takes you back to the 2003 invasion of Iraq […]

Italy to buy drones to keep company alive, but the Air Force doesn’t want them By: Tom Kington The unwheeled Piaggio Aero P.1HH HammerHead drone, designed for ISR missions, is display during the 50th Paris Air Show on June 18, 2013. (Francois Mori/AP)  ROME — The Italian government said it will purchase the troubled P.1HH drone […]