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EASA Launches first version of Digital Information Platform on Drones and Air Taxis
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has launched a digital space for the exchange of information on air taxis and drones. This will create transparency and thus reassure citizens that their concerns about the introduction of these services in Europe’s cities are being fully addressed. Continue reading
Insitu Successfully Demonstrates Shryke with Integrator UAS
Insitu, A Boeing Company, has announced the first successful drop of inert GPS-guided Shryke munitions from the Integrator Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) in collaboration with Corvid and L3Harris Technologies. Continue reading
Bayraktar TB2 Completes 750,000 Flight Hours
Turkey’s first indigenous UCAV Bayraktar TB2 has successfully completed 750,000 flight hours, setting a new record in Turkish aviation history. Bayraktar TB2 UCAV System, which made many unprecedented achievements in the history of Turkish aviation, has successfully completed 750,000 flight hours. Continue reading
Honeywell and Pipistrel Demonstrate Ground Control Station for Commercial Drones within Italian Airspace
Honeywell, in collaboration with Pipistrel, a Textron Inc. company and leading electric aircraft manufacturer, ENAV, an Italian Air Navigation Service provider, and D-Flight, an Italian-based company providing air traffic management services for drones, marked a significant milestone in advancing the operation of remotely piloted aircraft within European airspace. Continue reading
How Ukrainian Soldiers Rig their FPV Drones with Explosives
Photos that showed up online this week offer an up-close look at Ukrainian troops attaching deadly explosives to their drones before flying them off to Russian targets. Continue reading
SiLC’s Eyeonic Vision Sensor Achieves Over 2Km Detection Range
SiLC Technologies, Inc. (SiLC), a developer of integrated single-chip FMCW LiDAR solutions, announced a significant breakthrough in machine vision technology. The company’s Eyeonic Vision Sensor now boasts a detection range exceeding 2 kilometers, setting a new industry standard. Continue reading
Rohde & Schwarz Proves C-UAS Solution at NATO Exercise
Rohde & Schwarz has proven its new ARDRONIS Locate Compact system for use in counter unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS) missions. Integrated through the new SAPIENT standard protocol and tested at the NATO Technical Interoperability Exercise (TIE) event at Vredepeel in the Netherlands, the solution automatically detects and identifies drones based on their broadband video radio signals. Continue reading