Public Safety, Emergency, First Response News & Articles

Vanguard Engines Power Aid Distribution UAV

Vanguard has released the following article detailing how its Small Block Engines have been used to power the ULTRA UAV...

Mar 17, 2021
Drone Detection & Tracking in U.S. Law Enforcement

WhiteFox Defense Technologies, Inc. has delivered the DroneFoxTM Counter UAS (CUAS) system to a major US city’s police department. US...

Mar 11, 2021
Hybrid Propulsion Fixed-Wing VTOL Drone Unveiled

A new fixed-wing UAS platform with vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) capabilities and a hybrid propulsion system has been developed...

Feb 24, 2021
NATO UAS Unit Achieves Initial Operating Capability

NATO’s Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) Force, made up of Northrop Grumman Corporation’s RQ-4D Phoenix Global Hawk variant UAS (unmanned aerial...

Feb 21, 2021
Autonomous Cargo Delivery UAS Selected by US Air Force

Silent Arrow has been awarded a contract by the United States Air Force (USAF) to scale down its GD-2000 cargo...

Feb 16, 2021
Mobile Counter-Drone Solution Launched

DroneShield and Trakka Systems have partnered to develop the TIPS-C (Trakka Interceptor Package Solution), a new counter-UAS (unmanned aerial systems)...

Feb 08, 2021
Hermes StarLiner UAS Selected for Environmental Protection in Canada

Elbit Systems’ Hermes StarLiner Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) has been selected by Public Services and Procurement Canada, on behalf of...

Dec 22, 2020
Battlefield UAV Communications System Reaches Combat Flight Milestone

Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) gateway system, which is currently flown on four EQ-4B Block 20 Global...

Dec 18, 2020
AeroVironment Expands UGV Capabilities

AeroVironment has entered into an agreement to acquire Telerob Gesellschaft für Fernhantierungstechnik mbH, a provider of UGVs (unmanned ground vehicles)...

Dec 09, 2020
WingtraOne Drone Deployed for Wildfire Damage Assessment

Wingtra’s WingtraOne VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) mapping UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) has been deployed by the Lafayette City Police...

Dec 01, 2020
EMSA Surveillance UAV Deployed in Romania

Nordic Unmanned has provided unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) surveillance services via the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) to Romania’s Border...

Nov 17, 2020
Fifth NATO RQ-4D Phoenix UAS Delivered

Northrop Grumman has successfully ferried the fifth NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS) RQ-4D unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), via a non-stop...

Nov 17, 2020
Royal Marines Train With Advanced Autonomous Technology

The UK Royal Navy’s Littoral Strike Group has trialled innovative and experimental equipment, including drones and autonomous systems, off the...

Nov 07, 2020
New Long-Endurance Tethered Drone System Unveiled

Elistair has announced that it has developed the Orion 2, a new tethered unmanned aerial system (UAS) designed for military,...

Nov 06, 2020
UAVOS Begins Testing of Converted Unmanned Helicopter

UAVOS has begun testing of its UVH-500 unmanned aerial system (UAS), which is based on the manned CH-7 helicopter manufactured...

Oct 26, 2020
Autonomous Pod Transport UAS Completes BVLOS Mission

Bell Textron has successfully completed a test flight of its Bell APT (Autonomous Pod Transport) 70 UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle)...

Oct 05, 2020
140MPH+ Hybrid Drone Designed for First Responders

Sonin Hybrid has unveiled a new unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) with a top speed of over 140 mph designed especially...

Sep 28, 2020
New Dual Thermal Camera Drone Payload Launched

FLIR has launched the Vue TZ20, a high-resolution dual thermal sensor gimbal designed specially for the DJI Matrice V2 200...

Aug 28, 2020
Raybird 3 UAS Demonstrated to Ukraine Ministry of Internal Affairs

Skyeton has conducted a demonstration flight of the company’s Raybird 3 UAS (unmanned aerial system) for representatives of Ukraine’s Ministry...

Aug 22, 2020
New Patents Awarded for UTM Technologies

PrecisionHawk has been awarded two patents for new unmanned aircraft system traffic management (UTM) technologies that are designed to enable...

Aug 13, 2020
New UAV Combines Helicopter and Autogyro Technology

Airial Robotics has unveiled a new UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) concept based on its Gyrotrak platform, a hybrid technology combining...

Jul 27, 2020
German Armed Forces Renew Service Contracts for Heron 1 UAS

The German Armed Forces’ Federal Office of Bundeswehr Equipment, Information Technology and In-Service Support (BAAINBw) has entered into a renewed...

Jul 16, 2020
UAVOS Unmanned Helicopter Tested at High Altitudes

UAVOS has continued the testing of its UVH-170 helicopter UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) with a successful high-altitude flight conducted at...

Jul 05, 2020
C-Astral Develops Fixed-Wing UAS for Long-Range Tactical & Surveying Applications

C-Astral Aerospace, a leading developer of fixed-wing UAS (unmanned aerial systems) for tactical, long-range and high-precision data gathering applications, has...

Jul 04, 2020
Norwegian Arctic SAR Unit Selects UAS

Atlas Dynamics’ AtlasPRO drone has been selected by the NPAID (Norwegian People’s Aid) Mid-Troms Search and Rescue (SAR) volunteer unit,...

Jul 02, 2020
New Secure Drone for First Responders and Surveyors Unveiled

Parrot has unveiled the ANAFI USA, a new multirotor drone designed for first responders, firefighters, search-and-rescue teams, security agencies, surveying...

Jun 30, 2020
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