Avalanches occur in remote, hazardous terrain, making timely data collection difficult. Unmanned fixed-wing aerial vehicles offer a practical way to gather large-area imagery for mapping avalanche activity. Continue reading
Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk – The Air Monster No One Sees Until It’s Too Late
The thunder of rotor blades announces helicopters from miles away. Radio chatter fills enemy listening posts with target coordinates. Electronic signatures light up radar screens like beacons in the night. Every military aviation unit accepted that flying high-stakes insertions and rescue missions meant being detected by the enemy. Continue reading
U.S. Marine Corps Selects GA-ASI for MUX TACAIR Collaborative Combat Aircraft Program
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. was competitively selected by the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) for evaluation in the Marine Air-Ground Task Force Uncrewed Expeditionary Tactical Aircraft (MUX TACAIR) Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program. Continue reading
Raytheon’s Non-Kinetic Coyote Variant Defeats Multiple Drone Swarms
Raytheon, an RTX business, successfully showcased the capabilities of Coyote Block 3 Non-Kinetic (NK) during a recent U.S. Army demo. The system defeated drone swarms launched during the exercise and demonstrated exceptional launch, flight, intercept, and recovery capabilities. Continue reading
U.S. Army Acquires Advanced Kinetic Counter-Drone System
Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF-401) has awarded a $5.2 million agreement to Perennial Autonomy for its Bumblebee V2 counter-drone system, providing U.S. forces with a low-cost, low-collateral kinetic interceptor to defeat illicit drones at home and abroad. Continue reading
Parallel Flight Technologies and Alpha Unmanned Systems Support US Navy on UAS Heavy-Fuel Research
Parallel Flight Technologies, Inc., a developer of next-generation unmanned aircraft systems, and Alpha Unmanned Systems, a European manufacturer of fuel-powered helicopter UAVs, have announced a collaboration to advance heavy-fuel propulsion for unmanned aviation in support of the U.S. Office of Naval Research (ONR). Continue reading
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Lockheed Martin Unveils Lamprey Sub Drone-Carrier Concept
Lockheed Martin has unveiled the Lamprey Multi-Mission Autonomous Undersea Vehicle (MMAUV), a breakthrough plug-and-play submersible designed to give U.S. and allied warfighters a technological and strategic edge in today’s contested maritime environment. Continue reading