AeroVironment RQ-20 Puma UAS Tested Aboard USS Gonzalez
The US Navy has announced that it has tested AeroVironment‘s RQ-20 Puma unmanned aircraft system (UAS) aboard the destroyer USS Gonzalez. The testing was part of a Composite Unit Training Exercise...
View ArticleNASA and Partners Complete Third Phase of UAS Detect-and-Avoid Testing
NASA has announced that, along with several of its industry partners, it has completed the third phase of tests on evolving technologies necessary for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) to safely avoid...
View ArticleSagem and AOI-Aircraft Factory to Collaborate on Drones for Egyptian Defense...
Sagem, a part of aerospace and defense company Safran, has announced that it has signed an exclusive commercial and industrial collaboration agreement with Egyptian manufacturer AOI-Aircraft Factory...
View ArticleSteadiDrone Integrates Propeller’s Advanced Aerial Data Processing Service...
SteadiDrone, a developer and manufacturer of advanced small unmanned aerial systems for commercial and industrial applications, has teamed up with Propeller to offer enhanced aerial data processing...
View ArticleGA-ASI to Open RPA Training Academy in 2016
The Predator B UAS. Image courtesy of GA-ASI. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems, radars, and electro-optic and related...
View ArticleRTI’s New DO-178C Certification Package Will Reduce Cost of Certifying...
Real-Time Innovations (RTI), the Industrial Internet of Things connectivity platform company, today announced the availability of a commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) DO-178C Level A Certification Package...
View ArticleAgustaWestland Completes Unmanned Helicopter Concept Platform for UK MoD
AgustaWestland, a designer and manufacturer of helicopters, has announced that it has completed the UK Ministry of Defence’s Rotary Wing Unmanned Aerial System (RWUAS) Capability Concept Demonstration...
View Article3W International Announces Complete UAV Engine System Service
3W International, a developer of Heavy Fuel engines for the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) industry, has announced that the company will begin to offer complete UAV engine systems to its customers,...
View ArticleNew UAV Training School Opens in UK
UAV Air, a new drone training school based in the UK, has announced its opening. The school is the brainchild of four senior airline pilots along with drone operators Cloud12 and UAViate. Will...
View ArticleAustralian Navy to Trial ViDAR Payload for UAS Operations
Sentient, a developer of computer vision technologies, has announced that the Royal Australian Navy (RAN) has procured a license for the company’s Kestrel Maritime ViDAR (Visual Detection and Ranging)...
View ArticleUnmanned Systems Source Adds Five BrockTek UAS to Portfolio
USS now offers BrockTek UAS The fixed wing product offering at Unmanned Systems Source now includes BrockTek’s line of aerial vehicles. The new partnership took effect September 1 and has generated a...
View ArticleTextron Systems Aerosonde UAS Supports Wildfire Deterrence and Response
Textron Systems Unmanned Systems, a developer of unmanned vehicle technologies, has announced that the company has provided its equipment and personnel in support of a multi-day wildfire response and...
View ArticleDraganfly Launches Suite of Professionally Piloted Commercial UAV Services
Draganfly Innovations Inc., a developer of multirotor unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced the launch of a new suite of professionally piloted, commercial UAV services. Draganfly Innovations...
View ArticleCyberhawk Launches Commercial UAV Wind Turbine Inspection Service
Cyberhawk Innovations, a provider of aerial inspection and surveying services using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), has announced that it has launched a commercial scale inspection solution for wind...
View ArticleDraganfly Innovations Launches ‘Draganflyer Commander’ UAV
Commercial UAV specialists Draganfly Innovations Inc. – the wholly-owned commercial division of TRACE Live Network – has announced the launch of its newest and most advanced multi-rotor UAV to date,...
View ArticleAirMap Technology Used to Co-Ordinate Drones and Crop Dusters
UAS Colorado, a non-profit business league that promotes the aerospace industry in Colorado, and the Colorado Agricultural Aviation Association (CAAA) have announced that they have demonstrated new...
View ArticleIMSAR to Launch Collision-Avoidance Radar for Small UAS
IMSAR NanoSAR system IMSAR LLC, a developer of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) devices and radar image processing technology, has announced that its family of collision-avoidance radar systems targeted...
View ArticleUS Army Engineers Demonstrate Anti-Drone Technology
The US Army has announced that it has successfully demonstrated its latest counter-UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) technology, shooting down two unmanned aircraft as part of their demonstration. Although...
View ArticleFAA and CACI International to Collaborate on UAS Detection Near Airports
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced that it has entered into a partnership with CACI International, an information technology services company, to evaluate how the company’s...
View ArticleLockheed Martin Unveils “ICARUS” Counter-UAS System
Lockheed Martin has unveiled a new capability at the annual Association of the United States Army Annual Meeting (AUSA), that will allow users to detect and counter emerging threats from Unmanned...
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