This August, more than 100 teams will gather at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force to attempt to achieve unprecedented payload-to-weight ratios in vertical flight. Continue reading
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Germany to Build Ukraine’s Long-Range BARS Strike Drones
Ukraine and Germany have signed an implementation agreement to jointly produce Ukrainian-designed BARS jet-powered strike drones, with Germany financing the initial production phase and all completed systems destined for Ukraine’s Defence Forces. Continue reading
Aurelius Systems and American Rheinmetall Partner to Advance Autonomous Counter-Drone Defence
Aurelius Systems announced a partnership with American Rheinmetall to accelerate the deployment of modern counter-drone capabilities for robotic combat vehicles used to automate supply distribution and ensure critical supplies reach the tactical edge. Continue reading
Quantum Cyber Introduces PHANTOM-950 Long-Range Autonomous UAS Platform
Quantum Cyber N.V., a Nasdaq-listed autonomous defence technology company assembling an AI-powered System-of-Systems platform for drone warfare, counter-UAS, and border security applications, has introduced the PHANTOM-950 – a long-range autonomous unmanned aerial system platform the Company is developing as a modular design intended to support government and defence customers across logistics, surveillance, communications relay, electronic warfare, humanitarian support, and other mission-specific applications.
If You Invested in Ehang Holdings Ltd ?
EHang Holdings Limited (Nasdaq: EH) is described as an advanced air mobility (AAM) and urban air mobility (UAM) technology platform company. According to its public statements, EHang focuses on making safe, autonomous and eco-friendly air mobility accessible to a broad range of users by developing and manufacturing pilotless electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) systems. Continue reading
Russian Anti-Drone Bullet Splits into Three Mid-Flight
As drones continue to reshape the battlefield, Russia is introducing a new countermeasure: an anti-drone round that splits into three projectiles after firing to widen its engagement area. Continue reading
Gloster Meteor – 400mph Bomb-Killer they Kept Secret
When World War II entered the jet age, Britain answered Hitler’s V-1 flying bomb campaign with a revolutionary aircraft unlike anything that had ever entered combat: the Gloster Meteor. Continue reading
Pentagon Seeks ‘Massed Modular Aircraft’ to Replace Lost Reapers
The Pentagon is seeking a new hunter-killer drone similar to the MQ-9A Reaper that can be produced in high numbers at low costs within five years, according to a Defense Innovation Unit notice that comes after the US Reaper fleet suffered dozens of combat losses in the month-and-a-half war against Iran. Continue reading