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
The collaboration, involving Kongsberg's IRIS Terminal, will provide additional situational awareness to unmanned aerial system (UAS) operators by visualizing all airspace movement, cooperative and noncooperative, for safe and reliable operations
With nearly 3.5M drones currently in use in the U.S., findings from SkySafe show that five out of seven drone manufacturers tested were not Remote ID compliant by the March 16th deadline
Buzz and Skydio aim to develop a Transmission, Distribution and Substation asset inspection solution, combining Buzz’s computer vision with Skydio’s autonomous drones and Extend API
The Light UAS Operator Certificate (LUC) from aviation authority Ente Nazionale Per L'Aviazione Civile (ENAC) permits Italian drone manufacturer and operator FlyingBasket to authorize its own operations
Sentera's 6X Multispectral and 65R ultra-high-resolution RGB sensors are now compatible with Inspired Flight Technologies' IF800 Tomcat and IF1200 drone platforms
Meller Optics' Flat Sapphire Windows are also suitable for use in military weapons systems and can withstand fast moving dirt, sand, water, and most chemicals
The low-bandwidth solution will enable SKYTRAC's customers to take advantage of real-time video transmission over wireless networks with limited bandwidth
Ascend Engineering’s comprehensive suite of development services are ideal for government and commercial clients looking to take advantage of state-of-the-art drone technology
The Ultrasonic Thickness Measurement (UTM) payload empowers industries to safely and efficiently inspect steel thickness in hard-to-reach or hazardous environments and confined spaces using ultrasonic testing technology
Wave Engine Corp’s demonstration included self-powered take-off, climb-cruise and landing, using an aircraft engine that operated using pressure waves instead of rotating machinery
Vision Research’s new 2-megapixel camera leverages the rugged design of the Phantom Miro C321 vehicle crash test camera to meet manned and unmanned airborne testing requirements
The second generation of Dronetag’s Remote ID broadcast module for drone pilots, BS, is a module weighing only 0.035 oz with a wide range of accessories
The AR3 by TEKEVER will enhance coastal security in Portugal with drone-based surveillance, helping to combat economic and environmental crimes such as illegal fishing and drug trafficking
AirData’s Public Portal is a powerful new tool for building public trust and engagement with drone programs used by law enforcement and first responders
Phase One, RIEGL, & Carbonix have joined forces to fly an airborne laser scanner and a medium format camera on a fixed-wing VTOL platform, serving critical use cases across sectors
Wave Engine Corp. unveils the new 50+ lbf J-1 engine and demonstrates how the company's innovative propulsion system cuts costs and improves production rates for jet-powered aircraft
The long-range demonstration, led by ARA Robotics, involved two ARA-405 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), state-of-the-art sensors, and beyond-line-of-sight (BVLOS) operations, controlled from a distance of 11 kilometres
Leonardo’s Falcon Shield C-UAS system is an operationally-proven solution to the growing threat from group 1 to 3 UAS, usually undetectable by conventional air surveillance equipment
Drones & Uncrewed Asia returns, featuring an expanded scope and a larger stable of exhibitors and speakers, reflecting the accelerating pace of the ecosystem’s growth in the past year
The new Wingtra LiDAR payload combines the efficiency, operational simplicity, and precision of the WingtraOne GEN ll drones with an advanced Wingtra-engineered LiDAR sensor
Helitak’s firefighting tanks will enhance Phenix Solutions’ Ultra 2XL aircraft, aiming to set new standards for UAS mission-critical firefighting equipment and capabilities
UAVOS' internal tests included ground, hover, and flight evaluations, with ground tests involving the spinning of the blades on whirl towers to measure balance, and initial fatigue tests to determine structural strength
Dynamic channel switching enables the X10D to provide adaptable communications between the drone and its accompanying controller in both contested and congested environments
Advancing Unmanned Systems Through Strategic CollaborationUST works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive unmanned systems capabilities forward.