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ParaZero Secures Repeat Interception Net-Pod Order from Global Defense Partner
ParaZero Secures Repeat Interception Net-Pod Order from Global Defense Partner

ParaZero Technologies has received a repeat order from a major global defense company for operational interception net-pods providing kinetic counter-UAS capabilities with minimal collateral damage

Feb 06, 2026
ParaZero Secures Reseller Agreement & Initial DefendAir Order from Second NATO Member State
ParaZero Secures Reseller Agreement & Initial DefendAir Order from Second NATO Member State

Aerospace defense firm expands its European footprint with a strategic partnership to supply net-based counter-drone training systems to allied forces

Feb 03, 2026
Trillium Engineering HD40-LVV Payload Selected for U.S. Army ISR Missions
Trillium Engineering HD40-LVV Payload Selected for U.S. Army ISR Missions

New contract award integrates Trillium Engineering’s high-performance imaging systems into Group 2 uncrewed aircraft to enhance distributed reconnaissance

Feb 03, 2026
SIRBAI Unveils AI-Powered Autonomous Drone Swarm Technology
SIRBAI Unveils AI-Powered Autonomous Drone Swarm Technology

A new software-first platform debuted at UMEX 2026 integrates distributed decision-making and resilient navigation for complex defense missions

Jan 30, 2026
Rethinking Propulsion Architectures & Tactical Edge Energy Constraints at UAV Technology USA
Rethinking Propulsion Architectures & Tactical Edge Energy Constraints at UAV Technology USA

Lowental Hybrid CEO Doron Fridman to address how hybrid power systems are overcoming endurance limits for modern ISR and strike platforms at UAV Tech USA

Jan 29, 2026
ParaZero Enters Cyprus Market via Reseller Agreement with Lella Kentonis
ParaZero Enters Cyprus Market via Reseller Agreement with Lella Kentonis

New partnership between ParaZero and Lella Kentonis aims to bring specialized drone interception technology to Cypriot defense and security agencies

Jan 21, 2026
MQ-9B SeaGuardian® UAS Demonstrates Expanded Sonobuoy Dispensing Capacity
MQ-9B SeaGuardian® UAS Demonstrates Expanded Sonobuoy Dispensing Capacity

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has shown an expanded sonobuoy dispensing system on the MQ-9B SeaGuardian® during recent flight tests, supporting increased sensor capacity and the use of advanced multi-static detection technologies for anti-submarine warfare

Jan 16, 2026
Hydrogen-Powered Raybird UAV Enters Combat Duty for Long-Range Reconnaissance & Stealth Operations
Hydrogen-Powered Raybird UAV Enters Combat Duty for Long-Range Reconnaissance & Stealth Operations

A redesigned airframe featuring hydrogen fuel cell technology offers reduced thermal signatures and near-silent operation for deep reconnaissance tasks

Jan 15, 2026
Germany Enhances Maritime Surveillance & Security with Eight MQ-9B SeaGuardian RPA
Germany Enhances Maritime Surveillance & Security with Eight MQ-9B SeaGuardian RPA

Germany has acquired eight GA-ASI advanced MQ-9B SeaGuardian aircraft through the NSPA, bolstering NATO interoperability and providing long-range maritime surveillance capabilities with first deliveries scheduled to begin in 2028 for the Bundeswehr

Jan 14, 2026
Textron Integrates LEO SATCOM to Enhance Aerosonde UAS Mission Connectivity
Textron Integrates LEO SATCOM to Enhance Aerosonde UAS Mission Connectivity

Textron systems has integrated a new low-SWaP transceiver into the Aerosonde UAS to expand its beyond-line-of-sight capabilities and pave the way for proliferated LEO satellite communications in high-threat environments

Jan 14, 2026
Vizgard Joins Upcoming NATO DIANA 2026 Challenge Programme for Unmanned Systems
Vizgard Joins Upcoming NATO DIANA 2026 Challenge Programme for Unmanned Systems

Vizgard has been selected to join the NATO DIANA 2026 Challenge Programme, contributing its hybrid edge-to-cloud solution to the development and deployment of unmanned and autonomous systems across land, air, and sea domains

Jan 12, 2026
Textron Systems to Supply Aerosonde VTOL UAS for Nigerian Infrastructure Security & Protection
Textron Systems to Supply Aerosonde VTOL UAS for Nigerian Infrastructure Security & Protection

Textron Systems has secured a contract to deliver three Aerosonde Mk. 4.7 VTOL UAS to Tantita Security Services for protecting Nigeria’s oil and gas infrastructure

Jan 08, 2026
Chess Dynamics Secures Hawkeye EOSS Order for Mobile Air Defense Targeting
Chess Dynamics Secures Hawkeye EOSS Order for Mobile Air Defense Targeting

Chess Dynamics has secured a £1.4 million order to supply its Hawkeye EOSS electro-optical sensor systems for integration into mobile air defense platforms, combining optical and thermal imaging with AI-enhanced processing to support detection and tracking of airborne threats

Jan 08, 2026
Red Cat Responds to FCC Enforcement of Foreign Drone & Component Restrictions
Red Cat Responds to FCC Enforcement of Foreign Drone & Component Restrictions

Red Cat Holdings supports the FCC’s enforcement of NDAA Section 1709, which restricts foreign-made drones and components, and highlights the need for trusted U.S.-made uncrewed systems to strengthen the domestic drone ecosystem

Jan 07, 2026
Low-Altitude Counter-UAS Detection & Countermeasures Solutions
Low-Altitude Counter-UAS Detection & Countermeasures Solutions

LZ Tech's solutions include active and passive detection systems as well as jamming and spoofing capabilities

Jan 05, 2026
UxV-Based Sensing Solutions & Counter-Drone Systems for Military & Defense
UxV-Based Sensing Solutions & Counter-Drone Systems for Military & Defense

Areté's products have supported all four primary branches of the U.S. military, as well as the Missile Defense Agency and the U.S. intelligence community

Jan 05, 2026
Volatus Aerospace Bolsters Sovereign Defense Manufacturing & UAS Technology
Volatus Aerospace Bolsters Sovereign Defense Manufacturing & UAS Technology

Volatus Aerospace acquires advanced long-endurance drone technology from Caliburn Holdings to establish a sovereign manufacturing hub in Quebec, targeting critical defense and infrastructure requirements for Canada and its global allies

Dec 31, 2025
Schiebel Advances S-300 UAS Development with Successful Test Flights in France
Schiebel Advances S-300 UAS Development with Successful Test Flights in France

The Schiebel CAMCOPTER S-300 achieves 100 flight hours following successful performance and stability testing at the CESA Drones site

Dec 22, 2025
ParaZero Showcases Drone Interception Solution to German Police & Officials
ParaZero Showcases Drone Interception Solution to German Police & Officials

Live demonstration of the DefendAir system highlights capabilities for neutralizing hostile unmanned aerial threats before German federal leadership

Dec 18, 2025
Sweden Becomes First European Customer for RIPSAW M3 Unmanned Ground Vehicle
Sweden Becomes First European Customer for RIPSAW M3 Unmanned Ground Vehicle

Textron Systems secures a landmark sale to the Swedish government for its modular and high-mobility autonomous land platform

Dec 18, 2025
U.S. Navy Demonstrates Ship-Launched Weather Drones for Maritime Atmospheric Data Collection
U.S. Navy Demonstrates Ship-Launched Weather Drones for Maritime Atmospheric Data Collection

Meteomatics partnered with the U.S. Navy during ANTX, demonstrating that ship-launched Meteodrones can reliably take off, collect full vertical atmospheric profiles, and autonomously return to a moving vessel, addressing a long-standing gap in maritime weather data

Dec 11, 2025
Advancing GNSS-Denied Navigation in sUAS with Visual Inertial Odometry
Advancing GNSS-Denied Navigation in sUAS with Visual Inertial Odometry

AV Inc. has integrated its Visual Navigation System (VNS) kit, which uses Visual Inertial Odometry (VIO) to enable GNSS-denied navigation, into its Puma™ Long Endurance small unmanned aircraft system, enhancing mission flexibility and resilience in contested environments

Dec 10, 2025
AI X-Ray Model Introduced for Detecting Pre-Assembled Drone Components at Sensitive Sites
AI X-Ray Model Introduced for Detecting Pre-Assembled Drone Components at Sensitive Sites

Athena Security has unveiled an AI-driven X-ray screening system that uses machine learning to identify concealed, pre-assembled drone components, including motors, batteries, electronics, and structural parts, within luggage or cargo before they enter high-security sites

Dec 05, 2025
Packet Digital Awarded APFIT Funding for U.S.-Made UAS Battery Cells
Packet Digital Awarded APFIT Funding for U.S.-Made UAS Battery Cells

Packet Digital’s APFIT award supports scaling domestic production of high-performance lithium-ion batteries, strengthening reliable energy supply for U.S. defense aviation, space, and underwater systems

Dec 04, 2025
Uvision Acquires SpearUAV to Create Unified & Multi-Layered Loitering Weapon Systems
Uvision Acquires SpearUAV to Create Unified & Multi-Layered Loitering Weapon Systems

Strategic move integrates Viper encapsulated AI systems with HERO family of Loitering Munitions to provide comprehensive support from platoon to division levels

Dec 04, 2025
TEKEVER Secures EMSA Agreement for AR5 Fixed-Wing UAS Deployment
TEKEVER Secures EMSA Agreement for AR5 Fixed-Wing UAS Deployment

The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) contract utilizes TEKEVER's AR5 Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) to provide simultaneous long-endurance monitoring and search and rescue capabilities across European waters

Nov 27, 2025
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