On October 8, 2019, Oklahoma State University (OSU) and Vigilant Aerospace Systems (Vigilant) conducted a demonstration flight utilizing OSU’s 13-mile beyond visual line-of-sight (BVLOS) corridor east of Stillwater, Oklahoma. Continue reading
Containerized Launcher for XQ-58A Valkyrie
Skyports and Flock Partner for Fully-Insured Drone Deliveries
Flock has announced that it has become as the exclusive risk partner of Skyports for its drone insurance. The collaborative partnership will enable Skyports to further the development of their drone delivery services, starting with initial ‘Beyond Visible Line of Sight’ (BVLOS) test flights in the UK, Belgium, Sweden and Finland. Continue reading
F-22 Raptor Freefall in Full Control
DroneDeploy Intregrates with Airbus UTM
Airbus UTM (Unmanned Traffic Management) has announced that DroneDeploy, the drone software company, will integrate with Airbus UTM to offer airspace authorization and flight briefings for commercial drone pilots. Continue reading
XAG Drone Fleets Fly Large-scale Cotton Defoliation Operation in Xinjiang
As a global leading agriculture technology company, XAG has initiated its Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) spraying operation – “Take Off for Harvest Time” for the third consecutive year in China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. Continue reading
RQ-7BV2 Shadow Crashes Near Fort Huachuca
An unmanned aircraft system flying in Fort Huachuca’s restricted military airspace crashed early this afternoon.
Galaxy Unmanned Systems Selected for Army Airship SBIR
Galaxy Unmanned Systems LLC’s proposal for an aerostat/airship hybrid has been competitively selected for a potential Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract with the U.S. Army. Continue reading