Robotic Skies Receives Investment from Drone Fund
Robotic Skies has received an investment from Japan-based partnership Drone Fund to support continued growth and development for its network of maintenance and repair stations for commercial and...
View ArticleOpen-Source Ecosystems for Drone Inspection
The following article is based on a blog post from Auterion, developers of a drone software platform designed to enable simple, safe and fully integrated large-scale operations for enterprise drone...
View ArticleuAvionix to Deploy UAS C2 Platform at Flight Test Site
uAvionix and the New Mexico State University Physical Science Laboratory (NMSU PSL) have entered into a partnership to deploy uAvionix’s SkyLine managed Command and Control (C2) platform, in order to...
View ArticleSeaGuardian UAS Operates with US Navy Cruiser
The U.S. Navy has successfully operated an MQ-9B SeaGuardian maritime surveillance UAS (unmanned aerial system) in conjunction with a manned vessel during the Unmanned Systems Integrated Battle...
View ArticleAirbus to Test Advanced Autonomous Helicopter Technology
Airbus has begun to introduce autonomous features to its helicopter Flightlab that will simplify mission preparation and management, reduce helicopter pilot workload, and further enhance safety. The...
View ArticlePrototype of UK’s First Unmanned Fighter Aircraft Under Development
Northrop Grumman Corporation has been awarded a contract as systems engineering partner on Phase 2 of Project MOSQUITO and will be working with Intrepid Minds to support the design and manufacture of...
View ArticleZiyan Provides New Solution for Security & Emergency Services
With the advantages of beyond visual range, long endurance, heavy load, strong wind resistance and easy operation, Ziyan’s Ranger P2-X unmanned helicopter is a new solution for security and emergency...
View ArticleTest Range Established for Drone-Based Geophysical Sensors
SPH Engineering has officially opened its new in-house drone flight test area, specifically designed for testing a range of types of UAV (unmanned-aerial vehicle)-mounted geophysical sensor. The area...
View ArticleTriple-Drop Delivery Drone Launched
Wingcopter has introduced a new electric vertical-take-off-and-landing (eVTOL) fixed-wing delivery drone that features a unique triple-drop mechanism that allows for separate and precise...
View ArticleMartin UAV to Develop Prototype US Navy UAS
Martin UAV’s V-BAT has been selected by the U.S. Navy as the basis for a prototype VTOL UAS (unmanned aerial system) that is intended to fulfill new technological requirements driven by the changing...
View ArticleuAvionix Unveils New Certifiable Enterprise UAS Autopilot
uAvionix has expanded its line-up of certifiable avionics for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) with the George autopilot, a low-SWaP (size, weight and power) product weighing just 80 grams. Designed for...
View ArticleSagetech DAA Systems Integrated into Helicopter Drones
Sagetech Avionics has entered into an agreement to integrate its MXS transponders and Detect and Avoid (DAA) systems into Pen Aviation’s PEN 55V midsize drone and PEN 1360V heavy cargo drone. The two...
View ArticleAlarisPro Supports FAA Type Certification & Part 135 Requirements
AlarisPro has released a new enterprise fleet management plan specifically designed to aid UAS (unmanned aerial systems) operators and manufacturers pursuing U.S. FAA (Federal Aviation Administration)...
View ArticleInterview: Elsight’s VP of Product & Business Development
Elsight has released the following interview with Ronny Vatelmacher, the company’s VP of Product & Business Development. The interview provides insights into the development and value of Halo,...
View ArticleUAV Satcom System Selected for BVLOS Drone Operations
SKYTRAC’s Integrated Mission System 350 (IMS-350) Satcom terminal for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) has been selected by Nordic Unmanned for installation on a Staaker BG-200 drone. The IMS-350 will...
View ArticleEmergency Drone Pilot Directory Under Development
The Airborne International Response Team (AIRT) has begun the development of a global, geo-referenced database of public safety unmanned aerial systems (UAS) programs and emergency response remote...
View ArticleFLIR Provides Additional Black Hornet Nano-UAVs to U.S. Army
FLIR Systems has been awarded an additional contract to provide the U.S. Army with its Black Hornet 3 Personal Reconnaissance Systems (PRS). The nano-UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) are being used to...
View ArticleSky Power UAV Engine Successfully Completes FAR33 Endurance Test
Sky Power GmbH has successfully tested its SP-55 TS carburettor UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) engine using a high-stress running profile as laid out by the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) FAR33...
View ArticleDeltaQuad UAV Controller Features Autonomous Object Following
Vertical Technologies has released the new handheld DeltaQuad Controller for the company’s UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles). The controller uses state-of-the-art Device-to-Device (D2D) communication...
View ArticleSkyborg UAV Autonomy System Tested
A UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) autonomy core system (ACS) developed under the U.S. Air Force’s Skyborg Vanguard program has been successfully tested aboard a Kratos UTAP-22 tactical unmanned aircraft...
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