An Israeli Air Force drone crashed into the sea along Israel’s maritime border with Lebanon on Thursday, before being retrieved by the Navy. Continue reading
D-Fend Solutions and Liteye Systems Integrate C-UAS Systems
D-Fend Solutions, a supplier of radio frequency (RF), cyber-based, counter-drone takeover technology, and Liteye Systems, a technology provider and integrator of C-UAS systems, have announced a system integration between EnforceAir and SHIELD for a Multi-Domain Defense System called SHIELD-Cyber. Continue reading
UK Drone Delivery Network Project Launches
A consortium led by AGS Airports in partnership with NHS Scotland to deliver what will be the UK’s first medical distribution network using drones has launched its next phase. Continue reading
Demining Researchers Use Drone-Based, Machine-Learning Detection System
Oklahoma State University, and researchers led by Jasper Baur and Gabriel Steinberg, co-founders of the Demining Research Community, a nonprofit organization bridging academic research and humanitarian demining efforts have been in Oklahoma for two weeks, setting up grids of mines and munitions to train a drone-based, machine-learning-powered detection system. Continue reading
Nordic Unmanned to Inspect US Rail Tracks
Nordic Unmanned has signed an initial collaboration agreement with BNSF Railway, one of the biggest railway companies in the United States. The client will test the Staaker Railway Drone for infrastructure inspection and general data acquisition. Continue reading
Ukrainian Army Gets Poseidon VTOL Drones from Cyprus
The Ukrainian army’s 26th Artillery Brigade and the 120th Reconnaissance Battalion took delivery of Poseidon H10 and larger Poseidon H6 UAVs manufactured by the Cypriot company Swarmly Ltd. Continue reading
Brewster F2A Buffalo | WW2’s “Worst” Aircraft Wasn’t All Bad
The Brewster Buffalo cops a lot of flak as being one of the worst planes of World War 2. But it was more a victim of mismanagement, poor timing, and an obsession over equipment-creep. Continue reading
Thailand’s ATIL Unveils DP-20/A MALE UAS at Bangkok Show
Thai firm Aero Technology Industry Company Limited (ATIL) unveiled the DP-20/A medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) on 29 August at the opening day of the Defense & Security 2022 show in Bangkok. Continue reading