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

Explore Latest Advancements in Drone Technology at Ascend 2024

There will be a keynote with CEO Adam Bry, a live Q&A, and a customer showcase at Ascend 2024, Skydio's 2nd annual User Conference

Jul 22, 2024
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

Here’s our round-up of the five most read articles on UnmannedSystemsTechnology.com this week

Jul 19, 2024
Water-Cooled Drone for Desert Missions Unveiled

Equipped with a water-cooled engine and heat-tolerant avionics, Skyfront’s Perimeter 8+ WC is now available for operations in extreme conditions, including temperatures up to 50°C (122°F)

Jul 19, 2024
AuterionOS-Powered Blue Approved Drone Launched

AuterionOS enhances Freefly's Astro Prime Sony ILX-LR1 camera, optimizing the computing performances, introducing full support for video recording operations and improving video streaming quality

Jul 19, 2024
Two Contracts Awarded for eVTOL sUAS

Quantum Systems’ fixed-wing, rucksack-portable eVTOL small UAS will provide the Australian Defence Force with real-time, HD video for surveillance and reconnaissance missions

Jul 18, 2024
ResilienX to Enhance Autonomous Aviation Safety Through SBIR Contract with NASA

ResilienX have secured an SBIR contract collaborating with NASA's SWS project to further safety assurance of AAM ecosystems with the FRAIHMWORK IASMS platform

Jul 17, 2024
Latest Innovations for Long-Endurance VTOL Drones 

T-DRONES is set to introduce new technologies in 2024, expanding on its offerings of long-endurance VTOL drones, carbon fiber frames, and UAV batteries

Jul 17, 2024
PteroDynamics Reflects on Shifting Trends in the UAS Industry

Matthew Graczyk, CEO of PteroDynamics, offers a compelling analysis of the evolving unmanned sector based on his observations at AUVSI’s XPONENTIAL’24

Jul 16, 2024
Customer Signed for All-Electric Crop Protection Aircraft

Pyka has signed SLC Agrícola as a customer for the Pelican Spray, a fully-autonomous and 100% electric crop protection aircraft, entering one of the world’s largest agricultural markets

Jul 16, 2024
Honeywell to Display Innovative Unmanned Solutions at Farnborough Airshow

Discover how Honeywell is innovating technology in automation, cybersecurity, and sustainability at the Farnborough International Airshow on chalet C134, 22nd-26th July, 2024

Jul 16, 2024
Low-SWaP UAV EO/IR Gimbal for ISR Missions

The gimbal combines a 30x optical zoom HD visible camera with a fixed focal length uncooled thermal LWIR camera

Jul 15, 2024
AVSS Completes ASTM F3322-22 Parachute Recovery System Compliance Testing for DJI Dock 2

AVSS has successfully conducted ASTM F3322-22 parachute recovery system third-party testing for the DJI M3D and M3TD, commercial drone platforms for the DJI Dock 2

Jul 15, 2024
Supersonic Flight Authorization for Unmanned Spaceplane

The Mk-II Aurora spaceplane from Dawn Aerospace has been authorized for supersonic flight at up to 80,000 feet, and is now permitted for BVLOS operations outside of restricted airspace

Jul 15, 2024
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

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Jul 13, 2024
Weatherproof Quadcopter with AI Technology to Debut at Farnborough Airshow 2024

Beyond Vision's BVQ418 is designed to meet the demanding needs of modern defense operations with a compact size, a payload capacity of 7kg, and a 90 minute flight time

Jul 11, 2024
High-End Tactical UAS Manufacturer Selects Actuator Supplier

Airbus has chosen Volz Servos as a partner for its SIRTAP UAS, who will supply DA 26 actuators with brushless motors and contactless wear free position sensors for safety & reliability

Jul 11, 2024
sUAS Parachute Achieves Drone Safety Certification

ParaZero outlines how the company’s SafeAir Mavic 3 drone safety system completed ASTM F3322-22 testing, validating mechanical integrity of the system under the required conditions

Jul 11, 2024
J-1 Wave Engine Production Units Begin Delivery

Wave Engine Corp. has delivered the first production units of jet engine that requires no moving parts and demonstrates additional flights with J-1 engine

Jul 10, 2024
Optimized Gimbal Solution for DJI M300/M350 Drones & Sony ILX-LR1 Camera

Gremsy's Pixy MR offers seamless plug-and-play integration and is ideal for a wide range of professional applications

Jul 09, 2024
Intelligent Energy Fuel Cells Extend Flight Times in New UAS

The Intelligent Energy fuel-cell powered SKIRON-XLE weighs just 54 pounds and is easily transported in a standard truck or SUV and deployed by a two-person crew

Jul 09, 2024
AI-Powered Multirotor & Hybrid VTOL Drones for Commercial & Defense Applications

Beyond Vision's UAV platforms feature modular payload capabilities and multiple connectivity options

Jul 08, 2024
Aerial Wildfire Management Solution Launched

Xer and Workswell have integrated the Wiris Enterprise with the Xer X8 UAV, elevating drone performance in wildfire management, thermodiagnostic inspection, and security applications

Jul 08, 2024
Commercial UAV Expo 2024: Key Details & Agenda

Commercial UAV Expo organizers have released the session line-up and full agenda for the event, taking place from September 3-5 at Caesars Forum in Las Vegas

Jul 08, 2024
Unmanned Helicopters Supplied for Bulgarian Border Protection

The Alpha A900 helicopters from Alpha Unmanned Systems have been delivered to the Bulgarian Border Police, providing enhanced capabilities for border surveillance, tracking of suspicious objects, and maritime space surveys

Jul 05, 2024
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

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Jul 05, 2024
Partnership Provides Airports with Situational Awareness Systems

uAvionix has successfully delivered its surface situational awareness systems at two major US airports, marking a step forward in airspace safety from the airport surface to the stratosphere

Jul 03, 2024
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.