The National Security Services Company (SAFE) , fully owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), and Azur Drones, a drone-in-a-box solutions provider, have announced the signing of an agreement for a global strategic partnership. Continue reading
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Polish MiG-29 Fighter – Video
The Mikoyan MiG-29 (Russian: Микоян МиГ-29; NATO reporting name: Fulcrum) is a twin-engine jet fighter aircraft designed in the Soviet Union. Continue reading
Saudi Firm ACES Partners with China Electronics to Manufacture UAV Payload Systems
Saudi Advanced Communications and Electronics Systems Co., ACES, has partnered with China Electronics Technology Group to manufacture unmanned aerial vehicle payload systems in the Kingdom.
Counter-Drone Solutions Must be Modular, Interoperable and Cost-Effective
In a new whitepaper, Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, finds that a multi-layered approach, incorporating common architectures and information sharing, among other imperatives, is needed to address the threat to life and property posed by weaponized use of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS). Continue reading
Northrop Grumman Gets $97M US Navy Triton Support Award
Northrop Grumman will continue providing services in support of U.S. Navy and Australian MQ-4C Tritons and the unmanned aerial system’s mission control and operator training platforms under a $97.3 million contract modification. Continue reading
Spanish Navy’s Seeker UAS Passes Maneuvers Including Live-Fire
The Marine Infantry Brigade (BRIMAR), a part of the Tercio de Armada de Infantería de Marina (Marine Infantry Protection Force), deployed its Seeker aircraft from December 9 to 13 at the San Gregorio national training center in Zaragoza, during the FTX-BRIMAR 21 maneuvers. Continue reading
Transport Malta and the UAS Center at SBD Announce Strategic Initiative
Transport Malta – Civil Aviation Directorate, Malta’s Civil Aviation Authority, together with the UAS Center at SBD, have announced the establishment of a strategic initiative to expand the use of Malta’s outstanding infrastructure by US drone manufacturers and software providers to support their research, development and global commercialization objectives. Continue reading
Pratt & Whitney to Develop Advanced Engine for Air Force Research Laboratory
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has awarded Pratt & Whitney, a Raytheon Technologies business, a contract for a ground test demonstration program for a novel architecture using a rotating engine detonation concept to be jointly executed by Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon Missiles & Defense, and Raytheon Technologies Research Center. Continue reading