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

Heavy-Lift Cargo Drone Manufacturer to Receive Advanced Safety Systems

ParaZero has secured a deal with a cargo drone and AAM company to develop a solution based on its SafeAir systems, enhancing the safety of its cutting-edge UAS & eVTOL aircraft

Jun 05, 2024
Discount for Public Safety Agencies on IF800 Tomcat VIO Bundle

The 12% discount on the new IF800 Tomcat VIO Bundle is available only for first responders, including police, fire, and emergency management services

Jun 03, 2024
Dublin City Council Aiming to Improve Public Services with Drone Technology

Dublin City Council's ambitious Drone and Urban Air Mobility Strategy aims to transform how the city utilizes drone technology to enhance public services while understanding their future potential

Jun 03, 2024
Autonomous VTOL UAS Approved for Continued Development

Built to operate within an autonomous fleet, AeroVironment’s (AV) Wildcat VTOL UAS will be further developed as part of DARPA’s ANCILLARY initiative

Jun 03, 2024
Gas Detection and the Xer X8 UAS

The X8 UAS from Xer Technologies is a complete solution for automated, long-range drone gas detection, able to detect leaks of greenhouse gases effectively and safely

May 31, 2024
Controller Updated with Moulded Carbon Fiber Casing

The Acecore George controller has received an upgrade, including increased protection for the joystick gaskets, a 3D-moulded carbon fiber casing, and V-lock batteries

May 31, 2024
New First Responder Drone & Charging Station for City-Wide Deployment

BRINC’s Responder drone and Responder Station charging nest are designed to reach 911 calls in under 70 seconds, deliver life-saving medical supplies, and address low-priority calls without requiring additional personnel

May 31, 2024
International Drone Show 2024 Round-Up

More than 500 visitors from around the globe converged in Denmark for the International Drone Show 2024, thought to be the largest event of its kind in Northern Europe

May 31, 2024
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

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

May 31, 2024
UAV Propulsion Tech Discusses Industry Shifts & Future Trends within the Unmanned Sector

An industry expert in the unmanned field, Bob Schmidt, the CEO and Founder at UAV Propulsion Tech, sits down with UST to discuss recent developments in the drone industry, and gives an insightful look into future uncrewed trends

May 30, 2024
Canadian UAVs Launches Advanced RPAS Operations with Aerosonde Mk 4.7

Canadian UAVs has received approval to operate the Aerosonde Mk 4.7 RPAS in Canada, enabling real-time, autonomous tracking of military activity in diverse conditions

May 30, 2024
Flight Trials for VTOL Tail-Sitter UAS

Lockheed Martin company Sikorsky is conducting flight tests to refine its VTOL UAS, a twin proprotor ‘rotor blown wing’ configuration designed for ISR and long endurance flight

May 30, 2024
Heavy Lift UAV Completes Flight Test in Denmark

The FC100 heavy lift utility UAV from Flowcopter uses a lightweight hydraulic drive train to deliver a new class of aircraft, and is capable of moving 100kg of cargo for a 200 km round trip

May 30, 2024
Cube Autopilot Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary

CubePilot Ecosystem set to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Cube - an advanced open-source autopilot for drones and robotics

May 29, 2024
Wireless Power Mesh Network for In-Flight Drone Charging Demonstrated

The demonstration took place at NASA's Ames Research Center and showcased Reach's Wireless Power-at-a-Distance solution by beaming 256 watts of power at a drone in flight

May 29, 2024
Ziyan Unveils Next-Gen Multi-Purpose Unmanned Helicopter

Ziyan's Blowfish A4 features triple design upgrades, a versatile payload capacity, 30km video transmission, strong environmental adaptability, and flexible mobile take-off and landing

May 29, 2024
Funding to Continue Building Drone-As-First-Responder Technology

Aerodome has raised $21.5M to build a DFR turnkey solution that is fast, safe, and energy efficient, providing a fully automated and remote air support operating system

May 29, 2024
C-UAS Capability Demonstrated to DoD Stakeholders

The demonstration showcased Skylark Labs' Aerial Reconnaissance & Elimination System (ARIES) system and its advanced capabilities in detection and tracking rogue drones

May 24, 2024
Partnership for UAV Inspection Growth in Canada

Phase One has officially partnered with Measur for strong UAV inspection growth in the Canadian market, providing impressive image quality captured from the safest distance

May 24, 2024
Preliminary Design Review Success for MALE UAS 

The Airbus-backed Eurodrone, a medium-altitude long-endurance (MALE) UAS with ISTAR capability, has successfully completed the Preliminary Design Review (PDR)

May 24, 2024
Agricultural Drone Solutions Advanced with New Collaboration

Drone Nerds has partnered with Sentera to expand its range of agricultural and industrial drone solutions, adding Sentera's PHX fixed-wing drone and multispectral sensors to its offerings

May 24, 2024
Volatus Aerospace & Drone Delivery Canada Announce Merger of Equals

A new merger of equals between Volatus Aerospace and Drone Delivery Canada aims to combine the strengths & capabilities of both companies under experienced industry leaders

May 23, 2024
Preliminary Design Phase Begins for Vertical-Lift X-Plane

The low-drag, fan-in-wing X-plane from Aurora Flight Sciences will begin a preliminary design review, integrating a blended wing body platform and combining VTOL with impressive speed

May 22, 2024
Italy to Receive Delivery Drones in New Collaboration

Cargo parcel delivery drones are set to be delivered to Italy through Intelligent Energy’s partnership with H2C, aiming to realize new solutions to carry people and freight by drone

May 22, 2024
Aerobits Announces Price Reduction on Remote ID Modules

A significant price reduction by Aerobits makes it easier than ever to equip drones with advanced identification technology

May 22, 2024
Heron TP Drone Takes First Flight in Germany

The German Heron TP (GHTP) drone is equipped with optical, imaging radar reconnaissance, and signals intelligence (SIGINT) capabilities, and enables the armed forces to expand its strategic and tactical capabilities

May 21, 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.