A U.S military MQ-9 surveillance drone crashed into the Black Sea on Tuesday after being intercepted by Russian fighter jets, in the first such incident since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine over a year ago. Continue reading
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Taiwan Shows Off Homegrown Drones for ‘Asymmetric Warfare’
Taiwan showcased new models of its domestically produced military drones on Tuesday, saying they are key to its “asymmetric warfare” capacity to make its forces more agile if they have to face a far larger Chinese military. Continue reading
Iran’s Shahed-191 UAV Launched from a Toyota Tundra
On March 13, a new set of images showing Iran’s Shahed-191 strike drone with a new mobile launch system emerged on social media. Continue reading
Military Research Unit to Unveil Taiwan-Developed Drones
A Taiwan top military research unit will unveil a series of domestically made attack drones in Taichung Tuesday, including a loitering munition similar to the United States’ AeroVironment Switchblade 300, a source told CNA. Continue reading
Drone Delivery Canada Adopts Detect and Avoid System for Medical Delivery Route
Drone Delivery Canada Corp. has announced that it has purchased from Canadian UAVs the first Sparrowhawk radar ground based detect and avoid system for deployment on DDC’s Care by Air delivery route. Sparrowhawk has been previously approved by Transport Canada to support beyond visual line of sight operations. Continue reading
DeTect Announces Production of its Largest Surveillance Radar
DeTect, Inc. announced that it has produced its largest and longest-range radar – the HARRIER BAR300 – with an extended range for aircraft detection of 30+ nautical miles. Continue reading
AI-Powered Drone Technology Aids Elephant Conservation
If you want to track an elephant in the wild, it’s not easy. Traditionally, you have to attach a radio collar to it, which might interfere with the elephant’s natural movements. Continue reading
Wing Unveils Drone Delivery Network Plan
Companies around the world have been working for over a decade to develop drone technologies that will work together with ground transportation to greatly improve last-mile delivery. Wing’s ultimate vision is to deliver people’s packages more efficiently and safely as part of an automated logistics system that routinely moves packages by the millions. Continue reading