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Drones Made Easy Adds New Mapping Features to iOS App
Drones Made Easy, a drone retailer and provider of related services, has announced that it has released a new feature for its iOS app Map Pilot for DJI. The new technology allows users without an...
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Volz Throttle Servo Selected for ScanEagle UAV Engine
Volz Servos, a provider of electromechanical actuators, has announced that it has been selected by specialized engine manufacturer Orbital to supply its DA 15-T throttle servo for the new...
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General Atomics Conducts First Predator Flight at UAS Training Academy
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. has announced the successful first flight of a company-owned Predator A at the company’s new Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Flight Training Academy in Grand...
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DJI and uAvionix Collaborate on ADS-B Collision Avoidance Developer Kit
DJI and uAvionix Corporation have announced that they will collaborate on an ADS-B based collision avoidance developer kit, to help integrate drones into the United States national airspace system and...
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microdrones Demonstrates Water Rescue Tactics with Drones
microdrones, a developer of intelligent drone solutions, has announced that it has collaborated with the DLRG Horneburg/Altes Land e.V. (German Lifeguard Association) to simulate a mission to rescue a...
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PrecisionHawk Announces Results of FAA Pathfinder Program Phase I
PrecisionHawk, an unmanned aerial data acquisition company, has announced Phase I Pathfinder results as part of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) Workshop on Drones and the...
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AirMap and The Weather Company to Deliver Real-time Weather Data to Drone...
The Weather Company, a private weather company owned by IBM, has announced that it will be working with AirMap, a provider of low-altitude airspace management services for unmanned aircraft, to allow...
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Vigilant Aerospace Partners with NASA on UAS Traffic Management System
Vigilant Aerospace Systems, a developer of avionics software, has announced that it has become a partner in the development and testing of the UAS Traffic Management (UTM) system being created by...
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U.S. Navy Tests RQ-20A Puma AE UAV From Patrol Ship
Photo by MC2 Ryan D. McLearnon. The U.S. Navy has confirmed that the coastal patrol ship ‘USS Monsoon’ has tested the capabilities of the RQ-20A Puma AE (All Environment), during a Griffin Missile...
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Airbus and Dedrone to Develop Drone Defense Systems
Airbus Defense and Space’s Electronics and Border Security (EBS) subsidiary, and Dedrone, a developer of drone detection technology, have announced a cooperative agreement to combine their skills to...
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Aurora to Expand Unmanned Aircraft Flight Operations in Virginia
Aurora Flight Sciences, a developer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), has announced that it is looking to expand the operational testing of its Centaur Optionally Piloted Aircraft (OPA) system to...
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‘RISER’ UAS Completes Interior Ship Inspection
Blue Bear Systems Research has confirmed that it’s ‘RISER’ miniature rotary Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) has successfully completed an interior inspection of HMS Illustrious (R06), a Royal Navy...
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Drone Completes First Long-Range Lab Sample Delivery
Vayu, Inc. and Stony Brook University, with support from the Madagascan government and backing from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), have completed the first ever series...
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U.S. Navy Deploys AeroVironment Puma AE UAS Aboard Guided Missile Destroyer
AeroVironment, Inc. has announced that the United States Navy has tested and deployed the company’s RQ-20B Puma small UAS aboard a Flight I Guided Missile Destroyer (DDG Class). Some of these...
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Elbit Systems Announces Skylark C Tactical Maritime UAS
Elbit Systems, a defense technology firm, has announced the Skylark C, an autonomous Mini Unmanned Aircraft System (Mini-UAS) specifically designed and built for maritime applications. Based on the...
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DARPA Issues RFI for Counter-UAS Capabilities
DARPA has announced that it has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to explore ideas and approaches to improve protection of fixed and mobile ground and naval forces against a variety of small...
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Predator B UAS Detects and Tracks Ballistic Missile in Defense Test
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. has announced that through a contract with the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), it executed a missile tracking test as part of the Pacific Dragon (PD) exercise...
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QinetiQ to Integrate Unmanned Systems in Multinational Demonstration
QinetiQ has announced that it will provide the UK component of a multinational demonstration of unmanned and autonomous systems under a new contract with the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory...
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UK Ministry of Defence Purchases Third Zephyr-S UAV
The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has announced that it has ordered a third Zephyr-S Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV), as part of a £13-million contract with Airbus Defence and Space (ADS). Zephyr-S is the...
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Elbit Systems of America Showcases Hermes 450 UAS
Elbit Systems of America has announced that, along with its local partners, it has hosted an Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) field day at the Hillsboro Regional Airport in North Dakota. The event...
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