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

US Army Short Range Reconnaissance UAS Prototype Under Development

Altavian, an Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) engineering and manufacturing firm, has announced that it has been awarded the Short Range...

Apr 29, 2019
Indago UAS Adds Tethering Option for Persistent ISR

Lockheed Martin has announced that it has expanded its portfolio of Indago unmanned aerial systems (UAS) to include a tethering...

Apr 29, 2019
Fuel Cell Solutions for Commercial UAVs Unveiled

Ballard Unmanned Systems has announced the launch of the FCair fuel cell product line, a complete long-duration fuel cell power...

Apr 29, 2019
New Industrial-Grade Drone Features Dual-Rotor Coaxial Design

Ascent AeroSystems has announced the launch of Spirit, the company’s new dual-rotor coaxial unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), and has named...

Apr 29, 2019
High-Accuracy Terrain Following Solution Developed for UAV Surveying

SPH Engineering has announced that it has developed a new accurate terrain following solution for unmanned aerial systems (UAS) that removes...

Apr 29, 2019
Albatross UAV Achieves Transport Canada Compliance

Applied Aeronautics has announced that the company’s Albatross UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) complies with the latest Transport Canada regulations for...

Apr 29, 2019
Integrated Data Logging Solution Launched for UAV Anemometers

Anemoment LLC, a designer of specialized meteorological instruments for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced the availability of the Anemoment...

Apr 29, 2019
Sky Power Adds UAS Consulting and Project Development Services

Sky Power, a manufacturer of propulsion systems for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced that it is now offering Project...

Apr 29, 2019
Air Force Research Laboratory Tests UAS Traffic Control System

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has announced that, in conjunction with the Ohio Unmanned Aircraft Systems Center, it will...

Apr 28, 2019
TigerShark-XP UAVs Receive FAA Experimental Certification

Navmar Applied Sciences Corporation (NASC) has announced that it has received a Special Airworthiness Certification in the Experimental Category from...

Apr 28, 2019
3D HD Integrated Mapping & Surveying Solution Unveiled for UAVs

Polynesian Exploration has announced the release of PolyScanner, a high-performance, compact integrated solution for unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) 3D HD...

Apr 28, 2019
Elistair Unveils New Drone Tether System

Elistair has announced the Ligh-T V.4, the newest version of its rugged and compact tether station for unmanned aerial vehicles...

Apr 27, 2019
uAvionix Launches Certified UAS Avionics

uAvionix has announced the development of a new line of certified avionics designed to enable Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) type...

Apr 26, 2019
First HAWK30 Solar HAPS UAV Assembled

AeroVironment has announced the achievement of a significant milestone in its solar HAPS (High-Altitude Pseudo-Satellite) UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) project,...

Apr 26, 2019
Solar Power Solution Announced for HALE UAVs

Alta Devices has announced a new solar solution that is designed to meet the specific needs of unmanned aerial vehicles...

Apr 23, 2019
SATCOM & Data Link Selected for US Navy Tanker UAV

Cubic Corporation has announced that its Cubic Mission Solutions (CMS) business division has been awarded a contract by The Boeing...

Apr 23, 2019
Sky Power to Unveil New Series of UAS Engines

Sky Power, a manufacturer of propulsion systems for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced that it will unveil a series...

Apr 23, 2019
ADS-B IN Capabilities Added to CubePilot UAS Autopilots

uAvionix, a developer of Communications, Navigation, and Surveillance (CNS) equipment for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), has announced a partnership with...

Apr 22, 2019
British Army Acquires Black Hornet 3 Reconnaissance UAS

FLIR Systems has announced that it has been awarded a $1.8 million contract by the British Army to deliver the...

Apr 22, 2019
New Industrial Heavy Lift Brushless Motor Announced

KDE Direct, a designer and manufacturer of UAS (unmanned aerial system) components, has announced that it has developed a new...

Apr 22, 2019
2.4kW Fuel Cell Power Module Developed for UAS

Intelligent Energy has announced that it has developed a 2.4kW fuel cell power product for the commercial UAV (unmanned aerial...

Apr 18, 2019
BVLOS Command & Control Radio for UAS Under Development

uAvionix, a designer and manufacturer of communications, navigation, and surveillance (CNS) equipment for unmanned aerial systems (UAS), has announced that...

Apr 18, 2019
Production Base for XQ-58A Valkyrie UAS Announced

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. has announced that its new Oklahoma City production facility will be the future home...

Apr 18, 2019
New INS/GNSS Developed for UAV Surveying Applications

SBG Systems has announced the Quanta UAV Series, a new line of Inertial Navigation Systems (INS) designed for system integrators...

Apr 17, 2019
Parrot Unveils Ultra-Compact Thermal Imaging Drone

Parrot has announced the launch of ANAFI Thermal, a new unmanned aerial system (UAS) capable of capturing both live and...

Apr 17, 2019
Velodyne Lidar Sensors Selected for Aerial Mapping UAS

Velodyne Lidar has announced that Techmake Solutions, a technology development company, is including Velodyne lidar sensors in its Eagle X...

Apr 16, 2019
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