UAV / Drone News

An exclusive distribution agreement has been signed by PteroDynamics and Overwatch Group to bring the Transwing® VTOL UAS to the UK, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates

The SKIRON Expeditionary small UAS product line from Aurora Flight Sciences has a new addition, purpose-designed for long range reconnaissance and powered by a hydrogen fuel cell

Powered by solar energy and integrated with Embention’s Veronte 1x autopilot, the exceptional endurance of the unmanned Solar XOne is a game-changer for sectors like surveillance, environmental monitoring, and emergency response

Sunhillo's SureLine software utilizes improved multithreading to provide performance improvements for the company's radar processing hardware

The combination of Phase One’s industrial cameras with Ziyan’s quickly deployable wind-resistant unmanned helicopters, will empower the intelligent inspection of power grids, wind turbines, photovoltaics, and other utility resources

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Thales' ScaleFlyt avionics system was integrated into the AVEM 300 UAV, which achieved a DVR for the SAIL III category

Tyto Robotics' Flight Stand 500 is designed to test brushless motors and propellers for very large drones, heavy-lift eVTOL and UAM platforms

DARPA's Series Hybrid Electric Propulsion AiRcraft Demonstration (SHEPARD) program aircraft has received its official designation, XRQ-73

Volatus Aerospace and Xer Technologies have signed an agreement for distribution of heavy duty hybrid electric engine UAVs, ideal for SAR, wildfire, and mapping uses, in North America

Leading international UAS provider Volatus Aerospace will distribute Xer’s X8 heavy-duty multirotor drone in North America

Videosoft Global and ATMOSPHERE have launched the new PLANET 9770 UAV-F 5G/Iridium terminal with real-time video streaming for UAVs

Safran's Skyjacker is designed to efficiently defeat isolated drones as well as drone swarms in land and naval environments

The unit provides options for receiving ADS-B, FLARM, and UAT signals, as well as drone Remote ID broadcasts via BLE and Wi-Fi

Edge Autonomy and Safran have unveiled a new configuration of the Penguin lightweight tactical drone system able to address multiple missions through a simultaneous dual payload capability

AeroVironment flight tested its JUMP 20 UAS with a heavy fuel engine, establishing it as a multi-domain multi-mission UAS capable of autonomously operating in challenging conditions

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TEKEVER will provide first and second-line UAS support for the Indonesian Defence Ministry for two years following an agreement with BTI Defence to deploy TEKEVER's full suite of systems for the monitoring of potential threats

Experienced program manager, systems and test engineer Jason Maddocks will supervise execution of the company's growing suite of programs, oversee the lifecycle of company programs, and manage activities to meet program and business goals

The Zoe M4 is equipped with the NextVision Raptor X80 EO/IR gimbal, providing state-of-the-art ISR capabilities

FlyingBasket and Molicel are set to develop advanced battery systems for the next-gen FB3 cargo drones, extending the range of operations in vital industries like the energy sector

Teledyne FLIR’s next-gen Hadron 640 dual radiometric thermal and visible camera modules are SWaP optimized for integration into UAS, UGVs, robotic platforms, and AI applications

Shield AI’s “Hivemind” AI Pilot, integrated on Parry Labs’ Edge Compute Micro (EC Micro), has autonomously controlled a Kratos MQM-178 Firejet through several complex maneuvers during a recent flight test

Tronics Microsystems has received EN 9100 certification for its MEMS inertial sensors, ensuring their reliability, stability and safety for unmanned applications and advanced air mobility

Inertial Labs has introduced the INS-FI, the company’s latest GPS-Aided Inertial Navigation System developed using Tactical-grade Fiber Optic Gyroscope technology

This allows the police department to operate small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS) as a first response to emergency calls, bringing enhanced response times, and safety to the public and officers