Aeryon and Persistent Systems to Integrate SkyRanger UAS with Wave Relay Network
Aeryon, a manufacturer of small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS), and Persistent Systems, LLC (“Persistent Systems”), a developer of Mobile Ad hoc Network (MANET) technology, have announced that the two...
View ArticlePrecisionHawk and Harris Corporation to Develop Airspace Safety Technologies...
PrecisionHawk Lancaster UAV PrecisionHawk Inc., a provider of aerial data and safety platforms for drones, has announced that it has expanded its partnership with communications technology firm Harris...
View ArticleGeneral Atomics Completes Certifiable Predator B Fuselage Integrity Testing
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., a manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems and related mission systems solutions, has successfully completed fuselage structural integrity...
View ArticleRoke Manor to Trial Self-Landing Drone at Royal Navy Exercise
Roke Manor Research, an electronics engineering consultancy firm, has announced that it will be trialling what it claims is the world’s first unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) capable of landing...
View ArticleXPONENTIAL 2016 – the UST Round-Up
More than 8,000 attendees and over 600 exhibitors attended XPONENTIAL 2016, the annual AUVSI trade show this week, held in New Orleans. It was a busy week, with exciting announcements from many of the...
View ArticleCybAero Tests APID One Unmanned Helicopter on Swedish Navy Warship
CybAero, a developer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced that it has successfully completed an extensive test program with its ship-based unmanned helicopter system APID One. The clients...
View ArticleAtlanta Hobby Announces New Katana KMR 250 Quadcopter Racing Drone
Atlanta Hobby, a designer and manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced the release of its new racing quadcopter, the Katana KMR 250. The KMR 250 is built around a lightweight...
View ArticleOrbital Delivers First Batch of UAV Engines to Insitu
Orbital Corporation Limited, a developer of fuel and engine technologies, has announced that it has delivered the first shipment of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) engines and propulsion systems to...
View ArticleFAA Expands Pathfinder Program to Evaluate Drone Detection Technologies
Image courtesy of FAA The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is expanding the part of its Pathfinder Program that focuses on detecting and identifying unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) flying too...
View ArticleTEKEVER Develops Maritime Vessel Detection Capabilities for Small UAS
TEKEVER, an aerospace and defense firm, has announced that it has developed new vessel detection capabilities for its unmanned aircraft system (UAS) product lines. Available for TEKEVER’s AR3 and AR4...
View ArticleFlyability Announces Elios Collision-Tolerant UAV
Flyability, a developer of industrial unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced the release of Elios, the company’s collision-tolerant drone. Based on a patented protective cage and flight control...
View ArticleTextron Systems Opens Expanded Unmanned Systems Service & Support Center
Textron Systems Unmanned Systems, a subsidiary business of aerospace and defense firm Textron Inc., has announced the construction, completion and grand opening of the company’s new unmanned aircraft...
View ArticleSilent Falcon UAS Monitors Oil & Gas Operations in New Mexico
Silent Falcon UAS Technologies has announced that its solar electric Silent Falcon Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) has successfully performed flights to demonstrate the effectiveness of using the system...
View ArticleSelectTech GeoSpatial Launches New Lightweight Fixed-Wing UAS
SelectTech GeoSpatial, a developer of situational awareness solutions, has announced the launch of its new custom configured EP-30000 lightweight fixed-wing small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS). The...
View ArticleLiteye Systems Signs CRDA with FAA to Test Counter-UAV System
Liteye Systems, Inc., a developer of surveillance systems, has announced that it has signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRDA) with the Federal Aviation Administration for its AUDS...
View ArticleInsitu and PrecisionHawk Form Strategic Alliance to Provide Commercial UAS...
Insitu, a developer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), and aerial data provider PrecisionHawk have announced the formation of a strategic alliance. The collaboration brings together UAS solutions to...
View ArticleInsitu’s ScanEagle UAS used in BVLOS Natural Gas Operations
Insitu Pacific, a provider of unmanned aircraft system (UAS) solutions, has announced that after 18 months of successful trials, natural gas company Queensland Gas Company (QGC), a Shell-owned...
View ArticleAeryon and Liteye Systems to Integrate SkyRanger into Counter-UAS System
Aeryon, a manufacturer of small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS), and Liteye Systems, a manufacturer and provider of products that protect critical infrastructure, have announced the integration of the...
View ArticleUS Navy to Deploy AeroVironment Blackwing Reconnaissance UAS on Submarines
AeroVironment, Inc. has announced that the United States Navy plans to deploy the company’s Blackwing tube-launched small unmanned aircraft system, which deploys from under the surface of the sea, on...
View ArticleAirbus Defence and Space to Use MicroLink Solar Cells in Zephyr HAPS UAS
MicroLink Devices, a developer of semiconductor technologies, has announced that Airbus Defence and Space has issued a production contract for the company’s epitaxial liftoff (ELO)-based multijunction...
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