For the first time, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) and Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) have unveiled in public the prototypes of their respective laser systems to shoot down incoming hostile unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Continue reading
Larger Drones to Fly 50-Mile New York Drone Corridor
Oneida County’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) test site at Griffiss International Airport in Rome recently received a new Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) flight authority. Continue reading
IAI Integrates Windward Maritime AI Insights with Heron System
Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. and Windward Ltd. have signed a teaming agreement that will provide the maritime community with enhanced autonomy and Artificial Intelligence (AI) capabilities through the use of persistent surveillance unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Continue reading
US Marines Use GA-ASI MQ-9A for Training Exercise
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. is working with the U.S. Marine Corps on a series of Service-Level Training Exercises using a company-owned MQ-9A Unmanned Aircraft System to support the Marine Air-Ground Task Force Training Command. Continue reading
AgEagle’s eBee VISION Drones Delivered to European Military Forces
AgEagle Aerial Systems Inc. has announced that three branches of European military forces have taken delivery of the Company’s newest fixed-wing drone innovation, the eBee VISION – the next generation in Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance unmanned aerial systems pioneered by AgEagle. Continue reading
Orbital Corp Gets $1.4M Contract Continuation for UAV Engine
Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) engine developer Orbital Corporation has received a A$2.08 million continuation contract with its major Singapore customer for the Design and Development and Verification and Validation phase of the principal engine development contract signed in July 2022. Continue reading
Mapping Pedestrian Street Behaviour Using UAVs
A new study published in PLOS ONE tests the performance of UAV-based observation techniques in measuring pedestrian activity in two comparative settings in Santiago de Chile. Continue reading
