Vigilant Aerospace Launches New FlightHorizon UAS Services
Vigilant Aerospace has announced its new list of FlightHorizon products for both ground-based and on-board detect-and avoidance for unmanned aerial systems (UAS), as well as the company’s new...
View ArticleExplotrain Develops Drone-Based IED Training & Simulation System
Explotrain has announced that it has developed a realistic drone-based IED (Improvised Explosive Device) simulation and training system. Explotrain is aiming to address the vital and emerging threat...
View ArticleUKRSPECSYSTEMS Announces New Lightweight UAS Gimbal with Target Tracking
UKRSPECSYSTEMS has announced the introduction of the USG-211, a compact and lightweight gimbal suitable for a wide range of fixed-wing and VTOL UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) as well as small manned...
View ArticleuAvionix Drone ADS-B Technology Adapted for General Aviation
uAvionix and ForeFlight have announced the release of Scout, a portable, dual-band ADS-B receiver in a small form-factor that delivers inflight weather and traffic information to ForeFlight’s Mobile...
View ArticleAlta Devices Joins High Altitude Technology Group
Alta Devices has announced that it has joined with other developers of high altitude technology to create the Upper Airspace Working Group (UAWG). This group will work to tackle the challenges and...
View ArticleU.S. Air Force Tests New Counter-UAS Program
The U.S. Air Force has announced that its 455th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron has teamed up with a researcher from the Air Force Research Lab to teach airmen how to pilot drones and use them...
View ArticleTrimble and Propeller Aero Collaborate on UAS Analytics Platform
Trimble has announced that it is collaborating with Propeller Aero to distribute its Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) analytics platform. Propeller is a provider of services that include advanced...
View ArticleAirbus Jet-Propelled UAV Demonstrator Completes First Test Flight
Airbus Defence and Space has announced that it has successfully tested a new type of aircraft that will aid the development of future unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) for series production. The...
View ArticleHybrid Air/Water Drone Completes Bridge Inspection
The Delaware River Bay Authority (DRBA) has announced that, using a drone that can both fly and swim, the first combination aerial and underwater bridge inspection was successfully conducted on the...
View ArticleAlpha UAV Records BVLOS Gimbal-Free Software-Stabilized Video
Alpha Unmanned Systems has announced that, working in conjunction with Sky Sapience and Sightec, it has used an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) to record a real-time video that was stabilized with high...
View ArticleNew Long-Distance Drone Detection Solution Revealed
Groupe ADP and DSNA Services, a subsidiary created by the French Civil Aviation Authority (DGAC), have announced that the two firms have combined their expertise to create the Hologarde project, a...
View ArticleMartek to Trial UAS Vaccine Delivery in Vanuatu
Martek Marine has announced that it has been selected by UNICEF & the Vanuatu Government to demonstrate the capability of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) for vaccine delivery. Martek will self-fund...
View ArticleDroneDeploy Announces New Crop Health Analysis Capabilities
DroneDeploy has announced that it has developed new capabilities for its software platform to help growers perform more accurate plant health analysis and process high-quality maps during all stages...
View ArticleOil Rig Inspection Drone Completes 88km BVLOS Flight
FlyLogix, a conductor of long range unmanned operations to offshore installations, has announced that it has conducted what it claims is the furthest BVLOS (beyond visual line of sight) civilian drone...
View ArticleUAS Image Processing Software Handles Thermal IR Data
Icaros, a developer of aerial imaging software, has announced that version 5.1 of its OneButton Standard and Professional image processing software for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) contains advanced...
View ArticleMicrodrones Unmanned Aircraft Completes BVLOS Test Flights
Microdrones has announced that it has completed a series of test flights with its md4-1000 UAS (unmanned aerial system) that extended further than the operator could see – or, as it is referred to in...
View ArticleUniversity of Michigan Announces New Outdoor Drone Testing Facility
The University of Michigan has announced that it is developing an outdoor fly lab for testing autonomous aerial vehicles for its College of Engineering, adding to the university’s spate of advanced...
View ArticleGPSdome Tests GPS Anti-Jam Technology on UAV
GPSdome has announced that it has performed successful airborne tests of its device for protection against GPS jamming and spoofing. The tests were conducted jointly with Bluebird Aero Systems Ltd.,...
View ArticleInsitu Unmanned Aircraft Reach One Million Flight Hours
Insitu has announced that the company’s unmanned aircraft platforms — ScanEagle, Integrator and RQ-21A Blackjack — have achieved a collective one million operational flight hours. This milestone was...
View ArticleBlack Swift sUAS Selected for Nighttime Wildfire Observation
Black Swift Technologies (BST) has announced that the company’s small Unmanned Aircraft System (sUAS), SuperSwift, has been selected by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) as...
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