AIR & Elmo Motion Control Partner to Boost Heavy-Lift Uncrewed Cargo Aircraft Performance
AIR integrates Elmo’s high-density servo drives to eliminate liquid cooling and maximize payload capacity on its heavy-lift uncrewed cargo platform
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GA-ASI to Open 22,000-Square-Foot UAS Innovation Hub in Ohio
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems is expanding its presence in Dayton, Ohio, with a new 22,000-square-foot innovation hub focused on hardware, software, autonomy, rapid prototyping, integration, and testing of next-generation UAS capabilities for U.S. Air Force programs
IFC 2026 to Examine Uncrewed Systems & Next-Generation Combat Air
The 2026 International Fighter Conference, taking place 3-5 November in Munich, will examine technologies and integration challenges shaping future combat air, including Collaborative Combat Aircraft, AI, electronic warfare and mission systems
Custom Composite Manufacturing & High-Rate Production for Drones & Unmanned Systems
Fibreworks Composites is an approved parts supplier to a range of leading aerospace and defense primes
Embention Unveils Upgraded Veronte KAI Flight Controller
Embention has unveiled its upgraded Veronte KAI flight control computer featuring multi-layered navigation tools, edge artificial intelligence, and high-g tactical sensors designed for one-way kinetic drones in highly contested airspace
Hybrid-Electric Cargo Tiltrotor VTOL UAV Unveiled
Combining vertical takeoff capabilities with extended hybrid-electric range, Zuri's new uncrewed tiltrotor aircraft targets offshore resupply, remote defense logistics, and rapid emergency transport without relying on traditional airfield runway infrastructure
Uncrewed Heavy-Lift Cargo Helicopter Demonstrates Offshore Capabilities
The Robinson Unmanned R44 AIRTRUCK has successfully demonstrated offshore cargo delivery and deck landing capabilities during a series of flight tests in Louisiana to highlight autonomous platform resupply logistics solutions
Autonomous Drone Interceptor Debuts Advanced Flight Safety & Warhead Module
A joint effort between Latvian tech firm ORIGIN and Poland's Military Institute of Armament Technology has produced the first NATO-codified autonomous counter-drone interceptor featuring a custom directional fragmentation warhead
Open-Source Autopilots, GNSS Modules & UAV Controllers
NW Blue combines high-quality CubePilot hardware with expert technical knowledge and responsive customer support
GeoCue Integrates Ouster Native Color Lidar for Infrastructure Mapping
By pairing TrueView payloads with Ouster's Build America, Buy America-compliant Rev8 OS1 Max sensor, GeoCue delivers survey-grade precision, expanded operational range, and native color integration for infrastructure drone mapping
Low-Altitude VTOL UAVs for Defense & Public Security
Enetki's solutions are equipped with AI-powered image processing technologies, advanced hardware, and mission-oriented software
Quadsat Showcases UAV-Based RF Detection & Geolocation
Quadsat has demonstrated its SpectraLoc payload for airborne RF detection and geolocation, detecting radar emissions from Karup Airport to support electromagnetic intelligence and situational awareness for defense operators
NDAA-Compliant & Blue UAS-Listed Drone & Robotics Components
NW Blue's product portfolio supports a broad range of defense, commercial, and academic use cases
Project Launched to Integrate Large RPAS Into Shared European Airspace
The SESAR IRINA2 project is bringing together leading European aviation organizations, including UAS developer Dronamics, to establish operational protocols, conduct live flight trials, and safely integrate large uncrewed aircraft into shared European controlled airspace
Engineering AI Leveraged for In-Flight Wireless Power Transfer to UAVs
Deep-tech startup SunCubes is deploying SimScale's AI-powered cloud simulation platform to design and validate laser-based wireless charging technology capable of powering unmanned aerial vehicles continuously during flight without physical contact
Spanish Armada Selects Alpha Unmanned Systems for Tactical UAVs & Maritime Surveillance
The Spanish Navy awards a contract for A900 helicopter systems to support maritime reconnaissance, surveillance, and manned-unmanned teaming operations
Compact Multirotor Surveillance Drones for Tactical ISR & Aerial Monitoring
Aterrion’s solutions enable the rapid deployment of large drone fleets for coordinated multi-aircraft and swarm operations
U.S. Army Advances Platoon Reconnaissance Program & Selects Five Small Drone Vendors
Following competitive flight evaluations at Clarke Range, the U.S. Army selected five small drone manufacturers – including Vantage Robotics – to advance to manufacturing readiness assessments for its next generation platoon level reconnaissance aircraft program
Infinit Drones Launches Autonomous Docking Platform
Infinit Drones has launched the Dock M400 autonomous docking system to bridge the gap between heavy payload operational power and remote, crewless deployment for critical infrastructure and public safety organizations
Tactical UAS Platforms and Custom Battery Design & Manufacturing
OMD Industries' vertically integrated supply chain offers full production traceability and is available to allied OEMs and sovereign manufacturing partners
SES AI Brings Advanced Drone Batteries to Commercial UAV Expo
SES AI will exhibit at Commercial UAV Expo 2026 in Las Vegas, highlighting high-energy-density battery technology and AI-driven materials development for the growing commercial drone industry
Shadowfax Releases SF45 Hybrid VTOL UAS for Long-Endurance Missions
ShadowfaxUAS has introduced the SF45 Group 3 hybrid fixed-wing VTOL UAS, which offers up to 10 hours of endurance, an 8 kg payload capacity and a quick-swap gasoline propulsion unit for ISR, mapping and monitoring operations
In-House AI Sensor Suite to Enhance UAS Capabilities
Danish defence technology firm Sky-Watch developed an in-house AI-powered sensor suite designed to accelerate unmanned aircraft capabilities while reinforcing European and NATO supply chain sovereignty for modern battlefield operations
TEKEVER Long Endurance UAS Modernizes Maritime Surveillance
The Portuguese Air Force has contracted TEKEVER to deliver autonomous AR5 unmanned aerial systems alongside ground control stations and comprehensive training, significantly enhancing long-range maritime surveillance and national security capabilities
AEVEX to Scale Air & Maritime Autonomy with New Acquisition
Defense technology leader AEVEX Corp. signed a definitive transaction to acquire BlackSea Technologies for up to $650 million, expanding autonomous system capabilities across air, surface, and subsea operational defense domains
Partners to Expand Autonomous Airborne Intelligence in Canada
A strategic alliance between Volatus Aerospace and Kraus Hamdani Aerospace aims to introduce ultra-long-endurance autonomous aircraft and resilient communications networks to bolster Canadian wildfire response and defense operations
