The US Air Force (USAF) fleet of Lockheed Martin U-2 Dragon Lady spyplanes recently have completed flight testing and installation of the Collins Aerospace Senior Year Electro-Optical Reconnaissance System (SYERS-2C). Continue reading
PLANE FINDER Launches First UAV Surveillance Service
Plane Finder provides solutions for aviators, built by aviators. With more than ten years of ADS-B data to provide intelligence to meet your flight tracking needs, UAVs are now part of the portfolio of tracked aircraft. Continue reading
Boeing 2707 – Just Too Ambitious
The Boeing 2707 was the first American supersonic airliner project. Being the most advanced of all supersonic airliners created at that time (Concorde, Tu-144) the plane was planned to have seating for 250 to 300 passengers and cruise speeds of approximately Mach 3. Continue reading
Parrot to Supply Micro-Drones to Swiss Army
Parrot has been chosen to equip the Swiss Armed Forces with micro-drones as part of the ” Swiss Mini UAV Program” (Swiss MUAS) call for tender against major civilian UAV players. Continue reading
GA-ASI Holds Second Multi-Domain Operations Gray Eagle ER Demo
On January 30th, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) showcased an impressive suite of long range sensors on its Gray Eagle Extended Range (GE-ER) Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) during flight operations at Yuma Proving Grounds. Continue reading
Grand Sky Celebrates Five Years
The Grand Sky Development Company is looking forward to continued growth as it celebrates five years of operations at Grand Forks Air Force Base. It’s growth that had has a significant economic impact on the region.
Yale Students Get Snacks by Drone on Campus
Hungry college students now have a new way of receiving snacks and sundries: drone-based package drops across campus without a delivery fee. Continue reading
ICAO Issues RFI on Global UTM Development
In preparation for its fourth annual DRONE ENABLE symposium in Rio De Janeiro this September, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) is requesting input on the development and deployment of a globally harmonized Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Traffic Management System (UTM). Continue reading