The Aerospace Force of Iran’s Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) has unveiled a super-heavy drone, named Gaza. The drone was unveiled on Sunday during a large-scale military exercise — code-named Great Prophet Authority. Continue reading
Red Cat Gets $518K in New Orders for Edge 130 Drones from US Government Agencies
– Red Cat Holdings, Inc., a drone technology company integrating robotic hardware and software for military, government, and commercial operations, has announced that it has secured new orders for its Edge 130 drone from the Army National Guard and another U.S. Government Agency (OGA), totaling $518,000. Continue reading
Amprius’ Breakthrough SiCore Cell Chemistry Boosts Battery Performance
– Amprius Technologies, Inc., a manufacturer of next-generation lithium-ion batteries with its Silicon Anode Platform, has announced a new SiCore cell as part of its expanding SiCore product platform. Continue reading
How Thales is Contributing to the Future of Long-Range Drones
With the advent of drones in recent years, new applications and new capabilities have emerged, along with a shift towards using drones for missions that were previously much more costly and complex. Lionel Clarisse, chief architect for drone systems at Thales, discusses the new frontiers opened up by long-range drones. Continue reading
Kratos Gets $35M Contract for Valkyrie Mission System Integration
– Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc., a Technology Company in Defense, National Security and Global Markets, has announced a $34,856,449 award modification to a previously awarded cost-plus-fixed-fee contract from the U.S. Marine Corps. Continue reading
US Army Seeks High Altitude Spy Aircraft with Drones
The US Army is seeking industry input on a spy aircraft that can launch unmanned aerial systems. The aerial intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance platform will be based on an executive jet aircraft, such as a Bombardier G6500, and operate at medium to high altitudes. Continue reading
Schiebel Awarded New RPAS Contract with EMSA
– Schiebel has been awarded another multi-year service contract for the CAMCOPTER S-100 Unmanned Air System (UAS) with the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA). Continue reading
Argentech Solutions and S-PLANE Establish Strategic Partnership
– Argentech Solutions, a provider of advanced drone services and staffing solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with S-PLANE, a global supplier of autonomous aviation and avionics systems. Continue reading