Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems is being awarded a $15,010,161 cost-plus-fixed-fee contract for operations and maintenance services in support of the MQ-8B Fire Scout. Continue reading
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Adaptive Flight, Inc Announces Long Range Hornet Maxi
Adaptive Flight, Inc has introduced its new Hornet Maxi VTOL UAS. With its gasoline engine, this aircraft was specifically designed for missions requiring long endurance and extended range.
SDS Delivers Reaper UAS Mission Training Device to the Air National Guard
SDS International (SDS) recently delivered a ROVATTS-based Reaper MQ-9 Mission Training Device (MTD) to the Air National Guard (ANG) Distributed Training Operations Center (DTOC), that incorporates the latest upgrades being delivered to other ANG Reaper MTD users.
Adacel and Simlat Announce Collaboration
Simlat has announced its collaboration with Adacel, including integration of Simlat’s STAR/C-STAR (UAS Training Systems) products with Adacel’s ATCiB simulator.
Four Bidders Left in UK Maritime UAS Deal
Four contractors have been invited to tender for an initially two-year requirement to provide the UK with a maritime unmanned aircraft system capability to be deployed from Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels. Continue reading
More About China’s Wing Loong
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Beijing’s most prominent new UAS is the dinosaur-named Wing Loong, or Pterodactyl. Continue reading
US Department of Defense Directive on Autonomy in Weapon Systems
The US Department of Defense just issued a new Directive on Autonomous and semi-autonomous weapon systems. Continue reading
China’s Low Key UAS Presentations at Zhuhai Show
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China’s biennial air shows in Zhuhai offer a rare glimpse into Beijing’s efforts to develop capabilities such as unmanned aircraft, military jet engines and advanced weapons. Continue reading