Danish energy firm Ørsted is teaming up with Danish logistics firm DSV to trial drone deliveries of spare parts and equipment to its 400MW Anholt wind farm in the Kattegat area of the North Sea, between Denmark and Sweden. Continue reading
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UK Provides £100M Worth of UAVs to Ukraine
The UK will provide another £1 billion of military support to Ukraine, the Prime Minister announced at the NATO Leaders’ Summit on Thursday 30th June. Continue reading
Embry-Riddle Researchers Get FAA Grant to Improve Drone Safety
Researchers at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University recently received a $371,000 grant from the Federal Aviation Administration to study the detection systems of uncrewed aerial systems (UAS), or drones, to improve the safety of their operation. Continue reading
Aerovironment Gets $10M US Army Puma 3 AE Contract
Aerovironment Incorporated, Simi Valley, California, was awarded a $10,082,845 firm-fixed-price contract for the Puma 3 AE Unmanned Aircraft System. Continue reading
Taiwan Drone Completes 10-Hour Test Flight
The indigenously designed Teng Yun 2 drone crossed development milestones over the weekend, flying more than 10 hours straight and circling Taiwan’s Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ). Continue reading
AERTEC Completes European Defence Agency UAS TARSIS Test Campaign
The ATLAS Experimental Flight Center in Jaén, Spain has hosted the final phase of SAFETERM (Safe Autonomous Flight Termination System), a project sponsored by the European Defence Agency (EDA) and developed by technology companies GMV and AERTEC. Continue reading
Baykar to Commit Entire Bayraktar Production to Ukraine
Turkey’s Baykar will devote all its capacities to meet the needs of the Ukrainian armed forces, Ukrainian Defence Minister Oleksiy Reznikov said on 28 June. Continue reading
AT&T Transmits 5G Network Via Drone
In a quiet, nondescript field in rural Missouri, usually the only things fluttering through the tall grass are butterflies and birds. But on a recent April day, a Flying COW joined the horizon, ushering in an industry first for AT&T by transmitting its 5G network from a drone. Continue reading