GA-ASI Flies Upgraded MQ-9A Block 5 RPAS
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has flown the first production MQ-9A Multi-Domain Operations (M2DO)-ready variant of the U.S. Air Force MQ-9A Reaper. This upgraded version of the...
View ArticleEVO Max 4T & NEST Support Systems Announced
Autel Robotics is showcasing the EVO Max 4T drone and a range of new accessories, including drone-in-a-box support systems the EVO NEST and Dragonfish NEST, at CES 2023, in the Las Vegas Convention...
View ArticleNew Battery Station Released for Airpeak S1
Sony Electronics Inc. has introduced a new battery station at CES 2023 and announced the development of new accessories for the Airpeak S1 multirotor drone. A new battery pack to help with longer...
View ArticleAdditional M-LIDS Counter-UAS Platforms for U.S. Army
Leonardo DRS, Inc. has been contracted to provide additional counter unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) platforms in support of the U.S. Army’s Integrated Fires/Rapid Capabilities Office’s on-going...
View ArticleUnmanned Solution Approved for Monitoring Methane Emissions
Sniffer Robotics has announced that the US EPA has broadly approved its SnifferDRONE method to monitor landfill methane emissions as an alternative to existing federal regulations. The patented...
View ArticlePartnership to Develop Life-Saving Drone Solution
Acadian Ambulance, one of the largest privately held medical transport companies in the USA, has announced at CES the selection of Blueflite’s drone and digital platform to develop a...
View ArticleOn-Site Hydrogen Production for H2 Drones
H3 Dynamics has announced the global launch of H2FIELD, an on-site hydrogen trailer capable of producing hydrogen in-the-field for H2 UAV (unmanned aerial vehicles). Designed to provide 24/7 hydrogen...
View ArticleSupersonic Variant of Unmanned Fighter Jet Planned
Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar has announced plans to make a supersonic variant of its unmanned fighter jet, the Bayraktar Kızılelma, currently in development as part of Project MIUS (National...
View ArticleNew Hybrid Wankel Engine Introduced for UAVs
Barcelona-based internal combustion and hybrid engine manufacturer UAVHE has released the RW1-300C, a unique wankel hybrid model for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles). Designed from the ground up using...
View ArticleSwissDrones Receives Seven-Figure Funding to Accelerate Product Development
SwissDrones has received additional seven-figure funding in a round led by DiamondStream Partners, an aviation and aerospace venture capital firm, with participation from existing investors. The...
View ArticleAutonomous Foldable, FPV & Heavy-Lift Drones for ISR & Delivery
Performance Drone Works (PDW), a leading developer of high-performance autonomous drones for mission-critical civilian and military applications, has partnered with Unmanned Systems Technology (“UST”)...
View ArticleInitial FAA Approval for BVLOS sUAS flights in North Dakota
Avionics company specializing in unmanned flight uAvionix, has received approval by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to conduct beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS) small unmanned aerial...
View ArticleUS Navy Demonstrates Drones for Cargo Delivery to Moving Ships
In a first-of-its-kind mission to move supplies to ships at sea without the use of manned aircraft, the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) demonstrated multiple unmanned systems...
View ArticleLow Light Enhancement for Drone Flights in the Dark
Inuitive, a leading vision-on-chip processor company, and Visidon, an AI-based image and video enhancement software provider, have announced the release of a high performing, accurate, and real-time...
View ArticleVolatus Extends Further into Global UAV Market with New Acquisition
Volatus Aerospace has entered into an exclusive agreement to help manufacture, market and distribute Airial Robotics’ next generation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) under the Volatus Aerospace...
View ArticleMicro-Radar for BVLOS Drone Flights & Airspace Management
Cambridge Sensoriis, a leading developer of low-SWaP (Size, Weight, and Power) micro-radar sensors for robust high-resolution measurement, has partnered with Unmanned Systems Technology (“UST”) to...
View ArticlePratt & Whitney F100 Engine Selected for Hypersonic UAS
The Pratt & Whitney F100 turbofan has been selected to act as the turbine portion of Hermeus’ Turbine-Based Combined Cycle (TBCC) engine Chimera II. Chimera II will power Hermeus’ Darkhorse...
View ArticleAgreement for Autonomous VTOL Cargo Delivery Systems
LCI, a subsidiary of Libra Group, has signed an agreement with Elroy Air, developer of autonomous cargo aircraft systems, to acquire up to 40 of the company’s Chaparral vertical take-off and landing...
View ArticleLeonardo Completes First Phase of Flight Testing for Falco Xplorer Drone
Leonardo has successfully completed the first phase of flight testing for its Falco Xplorer drone, clearing the system for the second phase of the campaign, which is expected to lead to its...
View ArticleBayraktar UAV Munitions Tested with Laser Guidance Kit
Baykar has confirmed that its Bayraktar Akıncı UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) has been tested with a laser guidance kit made by Turkish defense firm Aselsan. The laser guidance kit was integrated with a...
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