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Heven AeroTech, a leading hydrogen-powered drone manufacturer, integrating AI and quantum capabilities for next-generation flight, has announced the launch of its national, multi-site unmanned aerial system (UAS) manufacturing network with the opening of a regional 56,000-square-foot production facility in Winchester, Virginia. Continue reading
Hermeus has decided that its Mk 2 Quarterhorse hypersonic drone will be equipped with autonomy software provided by defence tech firm Anduril. Continue reading
Elroy Air, a U.S.-based technology developer of autonomous heavy-cargo drones for commercial logistics, defence and rapid response, has announced the completion of the first autonomous and unmanned flights authorized under the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) and the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) eVTOL Integration Pilot Program (eIPP). Continue reading
A food delivery drone operated by Zipline crashed Friday morning onto the southbound lanes of Highway 6 near Timber Creek Place Lane. Continue reading
Ukrainian company BlueBird Tech has unveiled the Bebradrone KIT, a modular version of its Bebradrone UAV. Continue reading
AeroVironment, Inc. has been awarded a landmark contract valued at $464.8 million by the U.S. Army Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Fires (PAE Fires) program office for the Enduring-High Energy Laser (E-HEL) program.
High over the scorching Iraqi desert, Captain Paul Johnson’s A-10 ripped across enemy armor lines, spitting depleted uranium at nearly 4,000 rounds a minute into Saddam Hussein’s Republican Guard at the height of Operation Desert Storm. Continue reading