Northrop Grumman Corp. has delivered the first operational MQ-4C Triton aircraft to the U.S. Navy facility at Point Mugu, providing the service with unparalleled endurance and 360 degree coverage that allows for a vastly expanded maritime intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) mission. Continue reading
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Teal Predicts $100BN Military Spending on RPAS & UCAVs over 10 Years
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) will be the most dynamic growth sector of the world aerospace industry this decade, more than tripling in the next decade, a new market research by the Teal Group predicts. Continue reading
Who you gonna call? Dronebusters
In a fourth-floor office overlooking the Pearl District, Jake Sullivan mimed shooting down a drone with a Super Soaker-sized radio frequency jamming gun. He calls the device the “Dronebuster.” Continue reading
SteelRock C-UAV Technology at 2017 Dubai Airshow
SteelRock UAV is introducing its NightFighter UAV technology to the Middle Eastern market this week at the 2017 Dubai Airshow. Continue reading
Antonov’s New Small UAV
Antonov, the manufacturer some of the world’s largest aircraft has unveiled its smallest. The company has performed the first flight tests of its BPLA tactical unmanned aerial vehicle. Continue reading
Flirtey Pioneers Drone Defibrillator Delivery
Flirtey, a drone delivery service, and REMSA, a community-integrated emergency medical services provider, have announced a partnership to launch the first automated external defibrillator (AED) drone delivery service in the United States. Continue reading
Alibaba’s Drones Deliver Packages to Islands
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba announced that it has used unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly known as drones, to deliver packages over water for the first time. Continue reading
LiquidPiston Wins AUVSI Unmanned Startup Competition

LiquidPiston CEO Alex Shkolnik accepts his company’s award from AUVSI Executive Vice President Heather Lee. Photo: AUVSI
LiquidPiston, a company that has designed a revolutionary new rotary engine, took home the top prize at AUVSI’s NOVUS Unmanned conference and competition in San Francisco. Continue reading





