First NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance UAS Delivered
Northrop Grumman Corporation has announced that the first of five NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) has successfully been delivered to Sigonella Air Base,...
View ArticleEchodyne Radars Deployed for DARPA Urban Drone Testing
Echodyne has announced that the company’s EchoGuard and EchoFlight radars were used by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) during the Aerial Dragnet program, which aimed to test...
View ArticleVehicle-Launched Multi-Rotor Micro-Drone Introduced
Elbit Systems has announced the launch of a new fully-autonomous multi-rotor vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial system (UAS) designed to be rapidly deployed from any combat vehicle,...
View ArticleU.S. Air Force Counter-Drone System Completes Next Field Testing Phase
Ascent Vision Technologies (AVT) has announced that it has completed the latest phase of field testing of the company’s eXpeditionary Mobile Air Defense Integrated System (X-MADIS) counter-drone...
View ArticleMQ-9 UAS Aids Firefighting Operations in California
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has announced that its Predator B/MQ-9 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) has been used by the California Air National Guard (CA ANG) to gain critical...
View ArticleNew 61 MP Aerial Imagery Payload for UAS Released
ZALA Aero, a developer of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and associated equipment, has announced the launch of a new high-end aerial imaging payload for the company’s UAVs. The Z-16F2R4 camera payload...
View ArticleLeonardo Invests in Solar-Powered Heavy-Lift Drone
Leonardo has announced that it has invested in Skydweller Aero Inc., a start-up specialising in large-scale solar-powered unmanned air systems UAS). The company is currently developing the Skydweller...
View ArticleNew Fixed-Wing Mapping UAS Launched
Hitec Commercial Solutions, a designer and manufacturer of professional UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) solutions for a wide variety of aerial data-gathering applications, has announced the availability...
View ArticleAcecore Selects Robotic Skies for UAS Maintenance & Repair
Acecore Technologies, a designer and manufacturer of professional unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), has announced that it has partnered with Robotic Skies Inc, a certified global maintenance network...
View ArticleThreod UAVs Participate in Search & Rescue Exercise
Threod Systems has announced that its Stream and Titan unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have participated in a joint exercise involving the Estonian Rescue Board’s Järva County Rescue Team, Ambulance,...
View ArticleDrone Cargo Delivery Trialled in China
Airbus and XAG have announced that the two companies have tested their jointly-developed drone cargo service in Guangzhou, China. A select group of users ordered food from a nearby noodle shop through...
View ArticleFirst BVLOS UAV Flight Performed Solely with Onboard DAA
Applied Aeronautics has announced that its Albatross UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) has been used by the Kansas Department of Transportation’s (KDOT) UAS Integration Pilot Program (IPP) to undertake...
View ArticleField Training Conducted with X-MADIS Counter-Drone System
Ascent Vision Technologies (AVT) has announced that it has recently undertaken comprehensive field training exercises with its X-MADIS Fixed Site counter-UAS (unmanned aerial system) product for a key...
View ArticleDrone Aviation Merges with 5G Telecoms Firm
Drone Aviation Holding Corp., a developer of unmanned tethered aerial monitoring and communications platforms, has announced that it has closed on a merger with ComSovereign Corp, a U.S.-based...
View ArticleSkyGuardian UAS Chosen for Australian Defence Force
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has announced that the Australian Government has selected the company’s MQ-9B SkyGuardian unmanned aerial system (UAS) variant to provide the Armed...
View ArticleMicrodrones UAS Adopted by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Microdrones has announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Sacramento District’s aviation team has selected the company’s mdMapper1000DG unmanned aerial system (UAS) to provide advanced...
View ArticleDielectric UAV Designed for the Utility Industry
Oregon-based robotics company Union Robotics have unveiled the Meadowhawk DE, an industrial dielectric UAV designed specifically for the utility industry. Built from ASTM F711 rated dielectric...
View ArticleDJI Drone Detection System Passed by CPNI
DJI’s AeroScope will be included in the Catalogue of Security Equipment released by the UK’s CPNI (Centre for the Protection of National Infrastructure) following successful evaluation. AeroScope...
View ArticleMQ-9 Maritime Surveillance Capabilities Demonstrated in Greece
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has announced that it has begun a series of demonstration flights with its MQ-9 Guardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA). The flights, which are...
View ArticleMicroturbine Generator for Electric UAVs Demonstrated
UAV Turbines, Inc. (UAVT), a developer of microturbine technology for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced that it successfully demonstrated its Monarch Hybrid Range Extender (HREX), a...
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