The Brazilian Army on 4 March began receiving the Nauru 1000C unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) it ordered for intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition, and reconnaissance (ISTAR) missions. Continue reading
World’s First Delivery Drones For Offshore Wind Sector
Marco Polo Marine Ltd., a reputable regional integrated marine logistics company, and F-drones Pte. Ltd. a Singapore-based company developing large scale autonomous delivery drones, have announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to co-develop the world’s first large-scale, electric aerial delivery drones for offshore wind farms. Continue reading
GA-ASI Announces Evolution Class of UAS
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. has announced its new category of future-forward unmanned aircraft systems, focused on information dominance and airspace supremacy. Continue reading
Poland Seeking MQ-9 Reaper Urgently
Poland is to procure MALE MQ-9 Reaper drones, we have found out. The procurement is to be finalized as an urgent operational requirement, concerning the situation beyond Poland’s eastern border.
Kyiv Woman Downs Russian Drone from her Balcony with a Jar of Gherkins
The latest story of homespun Ukrainian heroism circulating on Twitter suggests that a woman downed a Russian drone by throwing a jar of pickled gherkins from her balcony at the device. Continue reading
Pratt & Whitney to Develop Hydrogen Propulsion Technology
Pratt & Whitney has been selected by the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) to develop novel, high-efficiency hydrogen-fueled propulsion technology for commercial aviation, as part of DoE’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E). Continue reading
BAE Systems Demonstrates Manned-Unmanned Teaming Capabilities in Flight Test
BAE Systems and the Office of the Deputy Secretary of Defense’s Strategic Capabilities Office (SCO) have completed a successful flight test of advanced Manned Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T) technology at a Department of Defense flight test range. The technology enables the rapid infusion of new payloads and platforms into the fleet to quickly enhance mission effectiveness and counter adversary technology. Continue reading
General Atomics Introduces Gambit
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has announced its newest UAS platform: Gambit. Continue reading