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

TEKEVER Develops Maritime Vessel Detection Capabilities for Small UAS

TEKEVER has developed new vessel detection capabilities for its unmanned aircraft system (UAS) product lines. Available for TEKEVER’s AR3 and AR4...

May 10, 2016
FAA Expands Pathfinder Program to Evaluate Drone Detection Technologies

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is expanding the part of its Pathfinder Program that focuses on detecting and identifying unmanned...

May 10, 2016
Orbital Delivers First Batch of UAV Engines to Insitu

Orbital Corporation Limited, a developer of fuel and engine technologies, has announced that it has delivered the first shipment of...

May 09, 2016
Atlanta Hobby Announces New Katana KMR 250 Quadcopter Racing Drone

Atlanta Hobby, a designer and manufacturer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced the release of its new racing quadcopter,...

May 09, 2016
CybAero Tests APID One Unmanned Helicopter on Swedish Navy Warship

CybAero, a developer of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), has announced that it has successfully completed an extensive test program with...

May 09, 2016
XPONENTIAL 2016 – the UST Round-Up

More than 8,000 attendees and over 600 exhibitors attended XPONENTIAL 2016, the annual AUVSI trade show last week, held in New...

May 06, 2016
Roke Manor to Trial Self-Landing Drone at Royal Navy Exercise

Roke Manor Research, an electronics engineering consultancy firm, has announced that it will be trialling what it claims is the...

May 06, 2016
General Atomics Completes Certifiable Predator B Fuselage Integrity Testing

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc., a manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) systems and related mission systems solutions, has successfully...

May 06, 2016
PrecisionHawk and Harris Corporation to Develop Airspace Safety Technologies for Drones

PrecisionHawk Inc., a provider of aerial data and safety platforms for drones, has announced that it has expanded its partnership...

May 06, 2016
Aeryon and Persistent Systems to Integrate SkyRanger UAS with Wave Relay Network

Aeryon Labs Inc., a manufacturer of small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS), and Persistent Systems, LLC, a developer of Mobile Ad...

May 05, 2016
CIRCOR Unveils TruLaunch Pneumatic Launching System for Unmanned Aircraft

CIRCOR Aerospace & Defense has announced the introduction of TruLaunch, a lightweight, high-pressure pneumatic rail launcher for commercial Unmanned Aerial...

May 04, 2016
NASA, AeroVironment & SmartC2 to Demo BVLOS UAS Traffic Management

AeroVironment, Inc., a developer of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), has announced that the company – in partnership with SmartC2,...

May 04, 2016
Insitu ScanEagle to Incorporate ViDAR Payload to Enhance Maritime ISR

Insitu, a designer and manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), has announced that it will incorporate the ViDAR (Visual Detection...

May 04, 2016
Draganfly Innovations Adds GLONASS Support to UAS

Draganfly Innovations, a developer of unmanned vehicle technologies, has announced that it has added support for GLONASS (GLObal NAvigation Satellite...

May 02, 2016
UAV Solutions Flies Phoenix UAS BLOS Using 4G LTE

UAV Solutions, Inc. (UAVS) has operated its Phoenix ACE LE unmanned aircraft system (UAS) utilizing a 4G LTE network for...

May 02, 2016
AeroVironment Upgrades Switchblade Tactical Missile System

AeroVironment, Inc., a manufacturer of unmanned aircraft systems, has announced that it has developed a block upgrade, designated Block 10C,...

May 01, 2016
UAV Turbines to Deliver Pre-Production Units of 50HP Gas Turbine Engine System

UAV Turbines, Inc. (UAVT), a developer of gas turbine technology for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), has announced that plans to...

May 01, 2016
EnergyOr Announces New H2Quad 1000 Fuel Cell Powered UAV

EnergyOr Technologies Inc., a developer of advanced proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cell systems and integrated UAV platforms, has announced...

Apr 30, 2016
uAvionix, DJI and Stanford University Collaborate on Safe Aircraft Separation Solutions

uAvionix, a developer of ADS-B transponders and receivers, has announced that it has partnered with DJI and Stanford University to...

Apr 30, 2016
Unmanned Systems Source Announces Availability of APC Propellers Range

Unmanned Systems Source, an online reseller of unmanned systems-related products, has announced that it is now offering the complete line...

Apr 30, 2016
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