Development Projects to Oversee NASA’s UAS Airspace Operations Challenge 2014
NASA has selected Development Projects Inc. of Dayton, Ohio, to manage a new Centennial Challenge prize competition involving unmanned aircraft...
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WineHawk Labs Re-Brands as Precision Hawk To Launch New UAV Platform
Unmanned aerial systems and remote sensing company, Winehawk Labs, has announced they will release a new model of their successful...
Navy’s Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron to Operate Manned and Unmanned Aircraft
Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 35 became the first composite expeditionary helicopter squadron to include both the world’s most technologically...
Centaur Optionally Piloted Aircraft Wins C4ISR Award for Innovation
Aurora Flight Sciences‘ Centaur Optionally Piloted Aircraft was awarded the “Big 25 Award” from C4ISR Journal on April 26 during...
Boeing’s Unmanned X-51A WaveRider Completes Longest Hypersonic Flight
A Boeing X-51A WaveRider unmanned hypersonic vehicle achieved the longest air-breathing, scramjet-powered hypersonic flight in history May 1, flying for...
Simlat to Provide UAS & ISR Training & Simulation Systems to Summit Advanced Systems
Simlat Ltd. has been chosen to provide its advanced UAS & ISR Training and Simulation systems to Summit Advanced Systems,...
Video: First Arrested Landing of X-47B Unmanned Demonstrator
Northrop Grumman Corporation and the U.S. Navy have conducted the first fly-in arrested landing of the X-47B Unmanned Combat Air...
Small Tactical Multi-Payload Aerostat System to Provide ISR in Afghanistan
Carolina Unmanned Vehicles, Inc. (CUV) announces the delivery of the Rev-1 version of the Small Tactical Multi-Payload Aerostat System (STMPAS),...
U.S. DOD Receives Second Blimp in a Box Aerostat System
World Surveillance Group Inc., a developer of lighter-than-air aerostats and unmanned aerial vehicles (“UAS”), today announced that, with the support...
Aermatica Conduct First Authorized UAV Flight in Non-Segregated Airspace
Italian UAV manufacturer, Aermatica, has conducted the first authorised UAV flight in an urban environment in Italy. The flight was...
Successful Test Flight Demonstrates RPAS Insertion Into Civil Airspace
DESIRE has undertaken a series of test flights to demonstrate the role of satellite communications for integrating in civil and...
Armed Drones Operated from RAF base in UK, says MoD
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that armed drone aircraft have been operated remotely from Britain for the first time,...
Consortium Prepares Proposal for Washington UAS Test Site
A consortium of Washington-based organizations will soon submit the final section of a proposal to site an unmanned aircraft system...
Eurocopter Completes Unmanned EC145 Demonstration Flights
Eurocopter’s ability to integrate unmanned flight capabilities into its helicopter family has been validated by an optionally piloted vehicle (OPV)...
GA‑ASI’s Advanced Cockpit Ground Control Station Flies Predator C Avenger UAS
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI), a leading manufacturer of Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), tactical reconnaissance radars, and electro-optic surveillance...
Epson Introduces Two New Ruggedized Inertial Measurement Units
Epson Electronics America (EEA) has developed two new inertial measurement units (IMU), the M-G550-PC and the M-G550-PR. The new products...
GA-ASI and OMX Partner to Identify Suppliers for Canada’s JUSTAS Program
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA‑ASI) and OMX have signed a two-year agreement to support GA-ASI’s Industrial Regional Benefit...
LTAS Provides Aerostat Launcher System and Aerostats to BAE Systems
Lighter Than Air Systems Corp. (LTAS), a wholly owned subsidiary of World Surveillance Group Inc., has provided the initial trailer-mounted...
NTS Wins Contract to Monitor Atmospheric Radiation with UAVs
National Technical Systems, Inc. (NTS), a leading provider of testing and engineering services, announced today that it has signed a...
Woolpert Purchases Altavian Nova Block III UAS
Woolpert, a national geospatial, infrastructure management and design consulting firm, has purchased its first unmanned aerial system (UAS), the Nova...
Boeing X-48C Blended Wing Body Research Aircraft Completes Flight Testing
The Boeing X-48C research aircraft flew for the 30th and final time April 9, marking the successful completion of an...
Lockheed Martin Awarded Contract To Modernize U.S. Joint Theater Air Operations System
Lockheed Martin is upgrading the command and control system that allows Joint Force Air Component Commanders to deploy air assets,...
Lighter Than Air Systems Deliver Aerostat Launcher Sub-Systems to U.S. Army
World Surveillance Group Inc., a developer of lighter-than-air aerostats and unmanned aerial systems, announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Lighter...
U.S. Army Orders AeroVironment’s RQ-11B Raven Small UAS & Gimbaled Payloads
AeroVironment, Inc. has announced it received $13,800,062 of incremental funding on March 30, 2013 from the United States Army for...
BAE Systems to Develop Laser-Based Airborne Mine Detection System
BAE Systems has been awarded a $20 million contract to develop an advanced prototype system that detects mines and obstacles...
U.S Air Force Awards Northrop Grumman $71m Contract for Global Hawk UAS
Northrop Grumman recently received an undefinitized contract award valued at more than $71 million for its Global Hawk unmanned aircraft...
