Dedrone has announced a next generation software upgrade, DroneTracker 3. DroneTracker is the industry’s first airspace security solution that includes automated summary reporting for instant diagnosis of drone airspace activity. Continue reading
Argentine Air Force Develops Domestic Drones
The Vigía 2A prototype – Photo: Argentine Air Force
The Argentine Air Force is developing unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with next generation equipment for surveillance, control, and search-and-rescue operations. The Aukán and Vigía 2B prototypes, currently in the evaluation phase, are the result of joint efforts from two bodies of the Argentine Air Force: the Directorate General for Research and Development (DGID, per its Spanish acronym) and the Center for Applied Research. Continue reading
Shenzhen Gets 1st FAI World Drone Racing Championships
FAI, the World Air Sports Federation, has chosen Shenzhen, China to host the 1st FAI World Drone Racing Championships in the first half of November 2018. Continue reading
FAA Launches Drone Integration Pilot Program
President Trump recently announced the new Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) Integration Pilot Program to accelerate the integration of UAS into our nation’s busy airspace and to spur innovation. Continue reading
UK V Bombers
The V Bombers story….credits go to the BBC. Continue reading
Kratos Completes Multi-UAS Demonstration
UTAP-22 Mako
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. recently completed a UTAP-22 Mako Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) multi-UAS demonstration mission as part of a larger military exercise. Continue reading
L3 to Produce UAS Tech Platforms for Army Apache Manned-Unmanned Teaming Program
L3 Technologies announced that it has received a production contract for multiple awards totalling $97 million in support of the U.S. Army’s Apache Manned/Unmanned Teaming – eXpanded Capabilities (MUMT-X) helicopter program. Continue reading
Robonic to Deliver 3rd Gen KONTIO Launcher to Sweden
Robonic Ltd Oy (a subsidiary of Safran Electronics & Defense) has signed a contract to deliver a third-generation KONTIO pneumatic launcher to the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) for use at its Vidsel Test Range. Continue reading