UAVOS Develops Distributed Architecture Autopilot for Unmanned Systems
UAVOS has announced that it has developed an autopilot that can be integrated into a variety of unmanned platforms, including UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles), UGVs (unmanned ground vehicles) and USVs...
View ArticleFAA Part 107 BVLOS Flight by Hybrid Gas-Electric Drone
The first BVLOS (beyond-visual-line-of-sight) flight by a UAV under FAA Part 7 rules, has been successfully undertaken in Alaska. The BVLOS flight was carried out by The University of Alaska Fairbanks...
View ArticleAdvancement in Counter-UAS Detection Technology Unveiled
Capture Systems Anti-Threat Intelligent Detector Israeli company Capture Systems has released its Counter-UAS Anti-Threat Intelligent Detector (ATID). First showcased at ISDEF 2019 held in Tel Aviv,...
View ArticleMoog Provides Flight Control Actuation Systems for Bell Air Taxi
Moog, a leading manufacturer of precision motion control solutions for unmanned vehicles and robotics, has confirmed that it is one of five key partners aiding the development of Bell’s Nexus VTOL air...
View ArticleRaven B UAS Selected for US Army Security Force Assistance Brigades
The United States Army has awarded a firm fixed-price contract to AeroVironment, valued at over US$45m, for the supply of RQ-11B Raven® small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) and initial spares...
View ArticleRobotic Pilot Conversion System Completes First Flight
ROBOpilot Unmanned Air Conversion Platform The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), together with DZYNE Technologies, has recently completed a successful two-hour test flight of ‘ROBOpilot’, a...
View ArticleUAVOS Develops New ISR Unmanned Helicopter
UAVOS and ISR Unmanned Technologies Ltd. have confirmed a recent collaboration to develop a new unmanned VTOL helicopter, the ISR-350-5. Based on the UAVOS’s UVH- 170 UAV, the ISR-350-5 is a light,...
View ArticleHybrid VTOL UAV Released with Autonomous Charging
HEISHA have released a new unattended fixed-wing VTOL UAV designed for property and private land surveillance, that is capable of autonomous charging. Designed primarily for ground and property...
View ArticleCase Study: GNSS/INS Integration for 3D Aerial LiDAR Mapping
Inertial Sense, a provider of micro inertial navigation solutions for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and autonomous systems, has released a case study highlighting its customer Livox LiDAR. Livox...
View ArticleProtector UAS Demonstrated to Royal Air Force
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has announced that it has given a flight demonstration of its MQ-9B SkyGuardian unmanned aerial system (UAS), the platform upon which the UK Royal Air Force’s...
View ArticleNovAtel’s RTK Positioning Solution Selected for Agricultural Spraying Drones
NovAtel, a developer of high-precision GPS and GNSS positioning technologies for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and unmanned systems, has released a case study highlighting the use of GNSS receivers...
View ArticleTransformable Multi-Domain Autonomous Unmanned System Unveiled
Robotic Research LLC, a developer of autonomy and robotic technologies, has announced the unveiling of Pegasus, a transformable autonomous UAS/UGV (unmanned aerial system/unmanned ground vehicle)...
View ArticleGA-ASI to Conduct Unmanned Flights with Ground-Based Sense and Avoid
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has announced that it has received a Certificate of Waiver or Authorization (COA) from the Federal Aviation Administration for Beyond Visual Line of...
View ArticleDoD Awards Contract for Tethered UAS
DoD Awards Contract for Tethered UAS to Planck Aerosystems The U.S. DOD’s Combating Terrorism Technical Support Office (CTTSO) has awarded Planck Aerosystems a contract to make mobile tethered...
View ArticleSBG Systems Direct Geo-Referencing Solution Selected for UAV-based LiDAR
ASTRALiTe edge the world’s first small-scale topographic and bathymetric scanning LiDAR SBG Systems’ direct geo-referencing solution has been selected by ASTRALiTe for their development of the world’s...
View ArticleThreod’s Stream C UAS Completes Gulf Crossing
The Stream C UAS by Threod Systems successfully crosses the Gulf of Finland. Threod Systems has confirmed that the Stream C UAS is the first drone to successfully fly across the Gulf of Finland, from...
View ArticleInsight article: Fixed Wing vs. VTOL UAS for Maritime Missions
UMS Skeldar have released an article that explores the various advantages and disadvantages which fixed wing aircraft and VTOL UAVs bring to seaborne missions. Written by former RAF Squadron Leader...
View ArticleIntegrated RF System for UAVs Under Development
Perspecta Inc., a technology services company, has announced that its applied research arm, Perspecta Labs, has been awarded a prime contract from the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency...
View ArticleVehicle-Mounted Drone Capture System Announced
OpenWorks Engineering, a developer of security and counter-terrorism technologies, has announced the release of a new vehicle-mounted unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) capture system, which the company...
View ArticleNew Technology Developed for Tethered Drone Conversion
Drone Aviation Holding Corp., a developer of tethered unmanned aerial monitoring and communications platforms, has announced that it has received a Notice of Allowance from the US Patent and Trade Mark...
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