uAvionix announces it is in development of LTE support and a new airborne radio manager “muLTElink” for its SkyLine Command and Control (C2) Network. Continue reading
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A New Visual Navigation System from UAV Navigation
UAV Navigation releases its new Visual Navigation System (VNS) aimed at manufacturers and end users of NATO Category I and II UAS. Continue reading
5,000 Drone Patents Granted Last Year – a 39% Increase
Patents granted for drones worldwide have increased by 39% to 4,876 in the past year*, shows new research by leading intellectual property law firm Mathys & Squire. The figure is up from 3,511 in the previous year and up three-fold from just 446 patents five years ago.
Zelenskyy Decorates CEO of Baykar with First Class Order of Merit
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a meeting with Haluk Bayraktar, CEO of Turkey’s Baykar Makina, an acclaimed strike UAV manufacturer. Continue reading
British Army Carries Out successful Swarming Drone Capability
A breakthrough in technology and innovation for the British Army took place on Salisbury Plain recently, where a demonstration of multiple Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) took place.
Protector Completes Acceptance Test Procedures
Acceptance Test Procedures (ATP) for the first Protector RG Mk1 Remotely Piloted Aircraft system was completed on Aug. 26, 2022. Completion of ATP allows for the official hand-over of the aircraft to the UK Royal Air Force, the launch customer of the MQ-9B RPA system developed by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.. Continue reading
General Atomics Gets $36M US Navy MQ-9A Block 5 Reaper Spares Contract
General Atomics, Aeronautical Systems Inc., Poway, California, is awarded a $35,895,000 firm-fixed-price order (N0001922F2395) against a previously issued basic ordering agreement (N0001922G0006). Continue reading
IAF Grounds Drone Fleet After Crash at Lebanon Sea Border
An Israeli Air Force drone crashed into the sea along Israel’s maritime border with Lebanon on Thursday, before being retrieved by the Navy. Continue reading