UAV / Drone News

The latest UAS / UAV news for Autonomous and Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. Articles on commercial UAV, tactical drones and unmanned aerial systems, product launches and technological advances in UAV design and manufacture

Loyal Wingman UAS Completes First Flight

Boeing Australia, working in conjunction with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), has successfully completed the first test flight of...

Mar 03, 2021
Counter-Drone Technology Supports Remote ID

D-Fend Solutions has confirmed that its EnforceAir counter-small unmanned aerial systems (C-sUAS) technology supports the legislation rule recently passed by...

Mar 03, 2021
STABLE Develops Stabilized Drone Launch & Landing Platforms

STABLE, a leading developer of innovative stabilized launch and landing platforms for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and drones, has partnered...

Mar 02, 2021
Empowering Public Safety and Industrial Security with Robotics and Wireless Mesh

Rajant has released the following white paper explaining how autonomous robotics solutions are expanding the role technology plays in enhancing security...

Mar 02, 2021
Canadian Coast Guard to Trial Drone Surveillance System

Kongsberg Geospatial has been selected by Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) to conduct trials of a new long-endurance UAV...

Mar 02, 2021
UAVOS Develops New Main Rotor Blades for Unmanned Helicopters

UAVOS has launched its new next-generation composite main rotor blades for helicopter UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) with takeoff weight of...

Mar 01, 2021
C-UAS System Creates Virtual Dome to Protect Stadiums

C-UAS System DroneFox by WhiteFox Defense Technologies has been successfully tested by international government representatives at a Southern California Soccer...

Mar 01, 2021
Iris Automation Launches BVLOS Drone Program in Canada

Iris Automation has partnered with the Foremost UAS Test Range in Alberta and the UAS Center of Excellence (CED) in...

Feb 28, 2021
Prototype Long-Range Naval Cargo Transport UAS Tested

Naval Air Force Atlantic has conducted a test of a new prototype unmanned aircraft, known as Blue Water UAS, designed...

Feb 28, 2021
MQ-9A UAS Equipped with New Avionics Bay

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has successfully undertaken a test flight with a company-owned MQ-9A Block 5 UAS (unmanned...

Feb 28, 2021
Schiebel Receives Light UAS Operator Certificate

Schiebel has become the first unmanned aerial system (UAS) operator in Europe to receive the Light UAS Operator Certificate (LUC)...

Feb 26, 2021
Upgraded V-BAT VTOL UAV Demonstrated at Army Expeditionary Warrior Experiment

Martin UAV has demonstrated the newly upgraded version of the company’s V-BAT VTOL UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle), the V-BAT 128,...

Feb 26, 2021
Leonardo Decoy System Launched from MQ-9 UAS

Leonardo and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) are working together to integrate Leonardo’s BriteCloud expendable active decoy into the...

Feb 25, 2021
New 3D Radar for C-UAS in Development

Numerica, a leader in designing and deploying best-in-class defense technology, has announced the development of a new U.S.-made, 3D radar...

Feb 24, 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
Partnership to Drive US Made Drone Adoption Announced

Auterion has announced a partnership with C2 Group, a full-service program, project, and construction management firm, to power the use...

Feb 24, 2021
SKELDAR V-200 UAV Achieves Naval Automatic Take-off & Landing

UMS SKELDAR’s flagship SKELDAR V-200 tactical rotary UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) has achieved successful automatic take-off and landing from a...

Feb 23, 2021
AlarisPro Provides UAS Operations & Fleet Management Software

AlarisPro, a leading developer of professional UAS (unmanned aerial systems) operations and fleet management SaaS (software as a service), has...

Feb 23, 2021
UGV Mounted with Loitering Munitions System Unveiled at IDEX

Milanion Group’s new AGEMA UGV has been unveiled at this year’s IDEX in Abu Dhabi, mounted with MSP’s next-generation Loitering...

Feb 22, 2021
PrecisionHawk Creates Cell Tower Drone Inspection Solution

PrecisionHawk has partnered with American Tower to create a wireless infrastructure inspection solution that combines unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) with...

Feb 21, 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
Detect and Avoid Technology Integrated into Tandem-Rotor Helicopter Drone

Iris Automation’s Casia detect-and-avoid (DAA) system has been integrated into a unique helicopter UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) developed by the...

Feb 18, 2021
Auterion Updates Enterprise PX4 & Mission Control Software

Auterion has released new versions of its Auterion Enterprise PX4 drone operating system and control software and Auterion Mission Control...

Feb 18, 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
Counter-Drone System Tested in Austrian High Mountains

  Smart Shooter’s SMASH Fire Control System has been tested in the Austrian High Mountains by the Dutch Army during...

Feb 16, 2021
EVLOS UAV Heavy Goods Transport Demonstrated in Italy

Leonardo has recently conducted a series of test flights, in collaboration with the Municipality of Turin and drone services company...

Feb 15, 2021
Advancing Unmanned Systems Through Strategic Collaboration UST works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive unmanned systems capabilities forward.