X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Completes First At-Sea Tests
The X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System (UCAS) demonstrator completed its first at-sea test phase aboard the nuclear powered aircraft carrier...
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Boeing Names Michael Kurth as VP/GM, Unmanned Airborne Systems Programs
Company veteran Michael Kurth will oversee Boeing’s unmanned airborne systems as of Jan. 1. Kurth, currently managing director of Boeing...
RAF Creates New Class of Remotely Piloted Air System Pilots
The Royal Air Force has created a new class of pilots who will remain earthbound and control unmanned aircraft many...
Video: Unmanned Aerial Inspection of Gas Flare Stacks
Aerial inspection and imagery specialists, AirRotorMedia, has released a video that demonstrates their capability for unmanned visual inspection of flare...
Video: BP Alaska Trials Aeryon Scout UAV for Visual Inspection of Pipelines
In Prudhoe Bay, Alaska, BP conducted pilot testing of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle technology to enhance pipeline inspection and safety. Equipped...
QinetiQ Hosts UAV Autonomy Research Programme Trial
QinetiQ has hosted key industry partners and UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) representatives at its Farnborough Headquarters as part of...
Boeing Demos Unmanned Little Bird Aircraft for Republic of Korea Army
Boeing has demonstrated affordable unmanned aircraft technology that could be integrated onto Republic of Korea Army (ROKA) MD 500 helicopters...
Aerosonde UAS Completes First ISR Flight in Afghanistan
Marines in Afghanistan witnessed AAI Corp.’s Aerosonde Unmanned Air System (UAS) first flight Dec. 2. under NAVAIR’s Intelligence, Surveillance and...
Boeing’s Unmanned X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle Returns to Orbit
Boeing has successfully returned an unmanned U.S. Air Force X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle to orbit, continuing to demonstrate how the...
X-37B Unmanned Orbit Vehicle Uses UTC Aerospace Systems’ Space Flight Actuation System
UTC Aerospace Systems developed and manufactured the space flight actuation system and remote interface unit supporting the recent successful flight...
TASL Acquires Majority Stake In Aurora Integrated Systems
Tata Advanced Systems Limited has acquired majority stake in Aurora Integrated Systems Limited. PXV Law Partners advised AIS while AZB...
Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Powers X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle back into Orbit
The U.S. military’s unmanned X-37B Orbital Test Vehicle returned to orbit today on its third mission – thanks to the...
Royal Navy to Trial Aircraft Carrier-Launched Unmanned Aircraft
The Royal Navy is to start trialling unmanned drones launched from aircraft carriers, Defence Minister Philip Dunne says. Drones are...
X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System Completes First Taxi On Truman Carrier
Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75) and personnel from the Navy Unmanned Combat Air System...
DARPA Demonstrates Precise Autonomous Payload Placement with UAV
When a person reaches out to place an object in just the right place, their mind makes a series of...
Advanced Unmanned Completes First Stage of UAV Development
Aerial imagery company Advanced Unmanned approved the specifications for its customized unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) fleet, completing the design phase...
Scan Eagle UAV Completes Flight-Check on LPD Class Ship
A Scan Eagle Unmanned Air Vehicle was launched from the USS San Antonio (LPD 17), an amphibious transport dock class...
EFF Releases Map of Unmanned Drones in USA
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has posted several thousand pages of new drone license records and a new map that...
Future of Unmanned Aerospace Systems Touted at Jackson County Economic Development Foundation Dinner
Existing aerospace enterprises and the hope of more to come served as the backdrop Thursday night for the Jackson County...
NASA to Study Pollutants in the Stratosphere with Global Hawk Unmanned Aircraft
NASA is inviting social media followers for a behind-the-scenes look at several airborne Earth science missions during an event Jan....
Aurora Delivers World’s First Optionally-Piloted Aircraft to Swiss DoD
Aurora Flight Sciences has delivered the world’s first production Optionally-Piloted Aircraft (OPA) system to Switzerland’s Department of Defence. The Centaur...
JLENS Unmanned Aerostat Simultaneously Tracked Swarming Targets in Recent Test
Swarming boats operating in highly-trafficked strategic waterways will soon be easier to detect, target and engage. During a recent test,...
CyPhy Works Unveils Two New Long Endurance UAVs
CyPhy Works, an innovative new robotics company, today unveiled two revolutionary small Unmanned Air Vehicles (UAVs): EASE and PARC. The...
Unmanned Aircraft Likely to take over Nimrod Spy Duties
The military is likely to use unmanned drones to undertake reconnaissance patrols around the coast of the UK and for...
Carbon by Design increases UAV Manufacturing Equipment
Carbon by Design has acquired its fifth Haas CNC in less than three years to complete the planned capacity build-out...
Cosworth Completes UAV Hybrid Propulsion Study for UK MoD
Cosworth has used its advanced propulsion system modelling and simulation techniques to evaluate the benefits of hybrid system technologies and...
