Dedrone has announced its acquisition of Aerial Armor, a supplier of counterdrone systems and integrator of drone detection hardware. Continue reading
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Argentina Buys Loitering Munitions from Israel
This is a first purchase, with the purpose of evaluating the technical and operational characteristics of the loitering munitions models UVISION HERO-30 (light) and HERO-120 (medium), within the different units of the Argentine Armed Forces. Continue reading
Swiss Drone Startup Delivers Samples to Lab Windows
Swiss drone startup Jedsy has embarked on a pilot project to deliver laboratory samples for the Dr. Risch lab group in Switzerland using its Glider unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV). Continue reading
Teal Drones Partners with Immervision to Enhance Low-Light Navigation
Red Cat Holdings, Inc., a military technology company that integrates robotic hardware and software to provide critical situational awareness and actionable intelligence to on-the-ground warfighters and battlefield commanders, has announced an important new partnership. Continue reading
Feathered Robotic Wing Paves Way for Flapping Drones
Birds fly more efficiently by folding their wings during the upstroke, according to a recent study led by Lund University in Sweden. The results could mean that wing-folding is the next step in increasing the propulsive and aerodynamic efficiency of flapping drones.
Mounting Drone Sales to Boost Drone Propellers Market
Market Research firm FACT MR has just published a study on the booming drone propellers market, which is estimated to reach valuation of US$ 867.4 million in 2023 and will top US$ 4,388.2 million by 2033, growing with a CAGR of around 17.6 % from 2023-2033. Continue reading
Truck-Mounted Drones Spotted at Chinese Base in Tibet
Recent satellite imagery of a Chinese military garrison on the Tibetan plateau shows truck-mounted unmanned aerial vehicles. Continue reading
Henley Regatta Drone Crash Could Have Been Fatal, says Air Accidents Investigation Branch
A 28kg (62lb) drone crashed into a boat at the Henley Royal Regatta, narrowly missing its occupants, before sinking in the River Thames, an AAIB report found.