An accurate estimate of heading in a UAS can be critical to completing the mission safely and efficiently. Generally, this information is provided by magnetometers, however, their precision is improved with the presence of Dual GNSS Compass systems capable of calculating heading using GNSS signal interferometry techniques. Continue reading
Author Archives: The Editor
Spain and France Control Military Drone in Commercial Airspace
On December 13 Spain and France carried out an experimental flight of a French military drone piloted by remote control. Continue reading
Seven-Eleven Japan Tests Drone Delivery Service
Seven-Eleven Japan and ANA Holdings lead a group that has been holding tests since late November in Hinode a sparsely populated area in western Tokyo. Continue reading
Indian Low-Cost Carrier SpiceJet Launches Drone Delivery Service
SpiceJet plans to introduce SpiceXpress drone delivery service for delivering medical and essential supplies in remote areas. Continue reading
Indian Start-Up Johnnette Technologies Raises Nearly $1M Pre-Series A Round

Lt-Cdr John Livingstone, CEO Johnnette Technologies with Rajiv Vermani, Director and CEO Digital and Automation Hardcastle Petrofer
Johnnette Technologies, a successful bootstrapped Indian UAV manufacturer, has raised close to a Million dollars from Hardcastle Petrofer as it looks to scale up its UAV manufacturing and Drone pilot training business. Continue reading
Asylon Robotics to Unveil New Security Robotics Capabilities with DroneDog
Asylon, Inc., the only full-service American robotic perimeter security company, is set to demonstrate DroneDog live on December 15th. During the demonstration, two guests will have complete control over the DroneDog — physically located in Norristown, Pennsylvania —without leaving their respective offices around the country. Continue reading
Black Sage’s Goshawk Delivers EW Jamming at Ranges Exceeding 35km
The capacity to operate in GPS degraded environments represents an essential element in USAF pilot training. The Goshawk Long Range EW Jammer is a directional non-kinetic effector. The system has the capability to disrupt GNSS signals for enemy military aircraft and UAS Groups 1-5. Continue reading
Leidos Gets $82M US Air Force C-UAS Contract
Leidos, a FORTUNE 500 science and technology company, announced that it has been awarded a prime contract by the U.S. Air Force to support the service’s counter-small unmanned aerial system (C-sUAS) efforts. Continue reading





