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Schiebel CAMCOPTER UAS Completes Successful Qualification Flights from French...
Schiebel has announced that its CAMCOPTER S-100 Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) has successfully completed qualification flights for the French Navy. The flight trials were performed from the deck of...
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50-Megapixel Camera Integrated into ScanEagle UAV
Insitu has announced the successful integration of a 50-megapixel camera into its ScanEagle Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) for delivering High Accuracy Photogrammetric (HAP) aerial imagery. This new...
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Leonardo to Provide New Civilian Drone Services
Leonardo has announced that it has partnered with the certified air operator Heli Protection Europe (HPE) to offer surveillance and reconnaissance services via the operation of remotely piloted air...
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European Maritime Safety Agency Selects TEKEVER AR5 UAS
TEKEVER has announced that its AR5 UAS (Unmanned Aerial System) has been chosen by the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) to create the first European maritime surveillance and environmental...
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First Responders Utilize Drone for Wireless Coverage
Verizon and American Aerospace Technologies have announced that they have developed new technologies allowing communications from a drone for disaster response. First responders used smartphones to...
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Spanish Defence Ministry Selects AUDS Counter-UAV System
Blighter Surveillance Systems has announced that the AUDS counter-UAV system, developed by Blighter and a consortium of UK defence companies, has been selected by the Spanish Defence Ministry...
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Microdrones md4-1000 UAV Earns Compliance from Transport Canada
Microdrones has announced that the company’s md4-1000 unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has been added to Transport Canada’s (TC) exclusive list of Compliant Unmanned Air Systems. Only eight companies...
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Memery Launches Dragonfly Drone Video Solution App
Memery, a developer of location-based video apps, has announced the launch of Dragonfly, the company’s new complete solution for drone video. Dragonfly transfers video from a drone to a phone...
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RE2 Robotics to Develop Robotic Pilot for US Air Force Autonomous Aircraft
RE2 Robotics has announced that the company has been selected by the U.S. Air Force to develop a drop-in robotic system to rapidly convert a variety of traditionally manned aircraft to robotically...
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MIT CSAIL to Develop Hybrid Aerial and Ground Drones
Researchers from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) have announced that they are aiming to develop robots that can both maneuver around on land and take to the...
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Leonardo Unveils Lightweight Multi-Mode Radar for Unmanned Aircraft
Leonardo has announced that it has unveiled its new Gabbiano TS Ultra-Light (UL) surveillance radar, the result of the company’s efforts to package all the technology and modes of its successful range...
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ECA Group Optimizes Aerial Drone for Maritime Applications
ECA Group has announced that it is expanding the use of its IT180 helicopter mini-drone to maritime applications and is partnering with naval defense firm DCNS, which is contributing its expertise to...
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DARPA Smart Quadcopters Navigate Without Human Pilots or GPS
DARPA has announced that Phase 1 of its Fast Lightweight Autonomy (FLA) program has concluded following a series of obstacle-course flight tests in central Florida. Over four days, three teams of...
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Insitu Announces INEXA Cloud Data Processing for UAVs
Insitu has announced the availability of its INEXA Cloud capability — an integral feature of Insitu’s rapidly growing professional unmanned suite of tools and capabilities, which consists of INEXA...
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Sentient ViDAR Demonstrated to European Maritime Surveillance Agencies
Sentient has announced that it has demonstrated its ViDAR airborne optical radar system to European maritime surveillance agencies, with a ViDAR-equipped Insitu ScanEagle RPAS (Remotely Piloted...
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New MQ-9 Reaper Variant Flies First Successful Combat Mission
The U.S. Air Force has announced that the latest version of the MQ-9 Reaper UAS (unmanned aircraft system), the Block 5 variant, has flown its first successful combat mission in support of Operation...
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Netherlands Aerospace Centre Tests Jet-Powered Drone
The Netherlands Aerospace Centre (NLR) has announced that it will be testing the XCalibur+ Jet Trainer drone at Twente Airport. NLR is using the XCalibur+ Jet Trainer – a large drone approved for...
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Micro Systems Develops New Drone Swarming Technology
Micro Systems, a subsidiary of Kratos Defense and Security Solutions, has announced that it has developed a swarming technology called WOLF-PAK, which utilizes the collective behavior of multiple...
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VStar Systems Demonstrates Modular Signal Intelligence Sensor
VStar Systems has announced that, in conjunction with Martin UAV, it has successfully completed an overseas demonstration of its modular Signal Intelligence Sensor MA-C2E/Lite onboard the Martin UAV...
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Measure Announces Aerial Solar Plant Drone Inspection Services
Measure, a provider of enterprise drone services, has announced the launch of new services for the solar energy industry with the introduction of a robust suite of drone inspection solutions for solar...
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