Northrop Grumman Corporation has unveiled Australia’s first MQ-4C Triton autonomous aircraft during a ceremony at its high-altitude, long-endurance (HALE) aircraft production site in California. Continue reading
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Alpha A900 System Achieves Interoperability with IRIS Ahead of NATO Exercise
As part of the preparations for the participation in the new edition of the REP(MUS) 22 exercise, which will be held throughout September on the Troia and Sesimbra peninsula (Portugal) and led by the Marinha Portuguesa, the Spanish companies Alpha Unmanned Systems and GMV have achieved interoperability of their systems. Continue reading
Thales Showcases the Safe and Efficient Management of Drones in Taiwanese Airspace
On 29 August 2022, Thales performed a real-time autonomous drone flight monitoring trial in Hsinchu, Jianshi Township, in the presence of Mr. Wang, Kwo-Tsai, Minister of Transportation and Communications, and key delegations from Taiwan’s Civil Aeronautics Administration (CAA). Continue reading
LiquidPiston Awarded Phase II Army Contract to Advance Hybrid Electrification for UAVs
LiquidPiston, Inc., an innovator of efficient engine technology and hybrid power systems, has announced a $1.7 million Phase II award from the U.S Army to continue the development of the company’s Hybrid Electric X-Engine (HEXE) propulsion system. Continue reading
South Korean Resort Island to Have Drone Taxi Routes by 2025
South Korea’s resort island of Jeju will launch air routes for Urban Air Mobility (UAM) and drone taxis dedicated to tourists in the island by 2025, as the first municipality in the country to do so. Continue reading
Ukraine Downs Iranian Drone used by Russia
Ukraine’s military claimed Tuesday for the first time that it encountered an Iranian-supplied suicide drone used by Russia on the battlefield, showing the deepening ties between Moscow and Tehran as the Islamic Republic’s tattered nuclear deal with world powers hangs in the balance. Continue reading
Boeing Demonstrates Open Autonomy Architecture for Manned-Unmanned Teaming with MQ-25
Boeing has digitally demonstrated a new open autonomy architecture for MQ-25 that will allow the U.S. Navy to increase mission effectiveness by integrating manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) capability at speed and scale. Continue reading
Lost Russian Drone with Intelligence on Russian Army Found by Ukrainian Military
Intelligence about the location of invading Russian forces in Mykolaiv Oblast fell into the hands of the Ukrainian military, the Strategic Communications Department of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on Telegram on Aug. 19. Continue reading