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Contracts Awarded for Heavy Lift VTOL UAS Capabilities
Contracts Awarded for Heavy Lift VTOL UAS Capabilities

The UAS, based on Kaman’s KARGO UAV, offers a rugged design for easy transport and is capable of carrying up to 800 pounds of payload

Oct 06, 2023
Most Read Articles on UST This Week
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

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Oct 06, 2023
Field-Proven Cybersecure Drone & Robotics Solutions at AUSA
Field-Proven Cybersecure Drone & Robotics Solutions at AUSA

Mobilicom to showcase field-proven cybersecure drone and robotics solutions at the Association of the U.S. Army’s Annual Meeting October 9-11, Washington D.C. at Booth #3431

Oct 06, 2023
AI-Enabled Sensors Complete High Altitude Flight Trials
AI-Enabled Sensors Complete High Altitude Flight Trials

Sentient’s AI-enabled optical sensors have successfully detected targets across land and sea at high altitudes for next-gen ISR operations and immediate situational awareness on the battlefield

Oct 05, 2023
New Unmanned Air-Supported Reconnaissance System
New Unmanned Air-Supported Reconnaissance System

Rheinmetall’s ultralight, high-stability LUNA NG reconnaissance drone has a maximum take-off weight of 110 kilograms, and can remain aloft for over 12 hours

Oct 03, 2023
Most Read Articles on UST This Week
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

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Sep 29, 2023
MQ-4C Triton Achieves IOC with U.S. Navy
MQ-4C Triton Achieves IOC with U.S. Navy

Northrop Grumman’s aircraft provides long-range sensors to detect, classify and track maritime targets outside the detection of enemy ships and surface-to-air missiles

Sep 29, 2023
Anti-Submarine Torpedo Launched from Heavy-Lift UAS in NATO Exercise
Anti-Submarine Torpedo Launched from Heavy-Lift UAS in NATO Exercise

BAE Systems, alongside partner Malloy Aeronautics, demonstrated the launch of an inert Sting Ray training variant anti-submarine torpedo from a T-600 heavy-lift unmanned aerial system (UAS) during an exercise in Portugal

Sep 29, 2023
Expeditionary Rapidly Deployable C-UAS Launched
Expeditionary Rapidly Deployable C-UAS Launched

MARSS' NiDAR X-Scout Counter Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) can be transported by pick-up truck, similar military vehicles, or air-dropped, and features cutting-edge cameras, radar and radio (RF) detection

Sep 28, 2023
Stabilized EO/IR Gimbal Released for Group 1 UAS
Stabilized EO/IR Gimbal Released for Group 1 UAS

Leonardo DRS has unveiled the STAG-5 LLD, a new 5-inch electro-optical/infrared stabilized gimbal for Group 1 UAS Platforms

Sep 28, 2023
Elbit to Supply IDF with Skylark 1 eVTOL
Elbit to Supply IDF with Skylark 1 eVTOL

The Skylark 1 electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) is set to replace the Skylark 1 and will be integrated with the currently operational fleet used by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) ground forces

Sep 27, 2023
Sentrycs Showcases Anti-Swarm Capabilities in DHS Tests
Sentrycs Showcases Anti-Swarm Capabilities in DHS Tests

Sentrycs Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) solution demonstrated its ability to simultaneously detect and track multiple drones operating at diverse ranges, altitudes, and speeds

Sep 27, 2023
NATO Exercise Tests Commercial Counter-UAS Technology
NATO Exercise Tests Commercial Counter-UAS Technology

Three hundred military, scientific and industry participants gathered to counter the misuse of small and widely available drones with high-tech solutions

Sep 27, 2023
Ophir’s Cutting-Edge IR Optics Showcased at ADEX
Ophir’s Cutting-Edge IR Optics Showcased at ADEX

Experience Ophir's innovative combat-ready optics firsthand at the ADEX defense expo, Seoul, Oct 17th-20th at Booth C355

Sep 27, 2023
Most Read Articles on UST This Week
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

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Sep 22, 2023
Unmanned Maritime Systems Technology USA Conference Attendees Revealed
Unmanned Maritime Systems Technology USA Conference Attendees Revealed

A list of organizations attending the Unmanned Maritime Systems Technology USA 2023 Conference in Arlington, VA, has been revealed

Sep 21, 2023
Echodyne Authorized for High-Accuracy Radar
Echodyne Authorized for High-Accuracy Radar

The EchoShield radar tracks objects with reliable, precise angular accuracy, excelling in managing complex scenes, achieving tight locks on drone intruders, and directing other sensors and effectors

Sep 21, 2023
Large USV Concept Launched at DSEI
Large USV Concept Launched at DSEI

BMT seeks to balance operational capability and cost-effective mass with this LUSV evolution of the company’s Highly Autonomous Warship Technologies

Sep 21, 2023
New Portable UAS Interceptor from MARSS
New Portable UAS Interceptor from MARSS

MARSS’ new Interceptor-SR portable CUAS solution is smaller, lighter, and can be used on the battlefield to neutralize class 1 drones at more than 1km

Sep 20, 2023
Display Software Developed for Drone Detection Radar
Display Software Developed for Drone Detection Radar

Cambridge Pixel’s display software allows SpyDarView to provide an easy-to-use display of detections from the radar, as well as panoramic and ‘area of interest’ live feeds

Sep 20, 2023
Remotely Operated Towed Vehicle in Development for the Royal Navy
Remotely Operated Towed Vehicle in Development for the Royal Navy

Following a contract award from the UK MoD, EIVA will deliver a containerised ScanFish L ROTV solution to the British Royal Navy, capable of operation beyond the continental shelf

Sep 20, 2023
UAVs Integrated into Spanish Navy Combat Systems
UAVs Integrated into Spanish Navy Combat Systems

Alpha Unmanned Systems’ unmanned helicopters can autonomously take off and land on moving vessels with limited space, such as on a small deck

Sep 19, 2023
Registration Open for the Airborne ISR Conference 2023
Registration Open for the Airborne ISR Conference 2023

The 8th Annual Airborne ISR Conference is set to return on 18 - 19 October 2023 in London, with a key focus on effective Airborne ISR capabilities

Sep 19, 2023
NATO Drone’s First Mission Over Finland Completed
NATO Drone’s First Mission Over Finland Completed

The RQ-4D remotely piloted aircraft provided intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance at high altitudes above Allies’ territories and in international airspace

Sep 19, 2023
LongShot UAV Flight Testing Phase to Begin
LongShot UAV Flight Testing Phase to Begin

The testing will validate basic vehicle handling characteristics and lay the foundation for follow-on development and testing

Sep 18, 2023
Autonomous Wireless Power Transfer Technology Introduced at DSEI
Autonomous Wireless Power Transfer Technology Introduced at DSEI

Powered by magnetic resonance Quaze Technologies’s Drone Swarm Tactical OverWatch remote charging solution enables easy and reliable wireless charging for remote or autonomous devices on land, sea or air

Sep 18, 2023
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