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

UAVOS Unmanned Helicopter Deployed for Wildfire Support

UAVOS has deployed the UVH 170 unmanned helicopter for wildfire support, successfully gathering georeferenced data in real time for fire mapping

Apr 09, 2024
UAS Startup Accelerator Awards $3M in Funding – One Month Left to Apply

Applications for GENIUS NY’s Eighth Cohort are open until May 15, 2024, plus the accelerator is now a Global Ecosystem Ally of the new XPO+ Launcher at AUVSI XPONENTIAL

Apr 09, 2024
Autonomous Military Systems Enhanced with AI Solutions 

Northrop Grumman will use TacticalAI to outfit aeronautics systems with cognitive sensing, adaptive communications and networking systems, and next generation battle management command and control (BMC2)

Apr 09, 2024
Collaboration to Demo Onboard-Piloted Detect & Avoid Capabilities

The goal of Joby and Sagetech's joint effort is to certify a Detect and Avoid (DAA) solution that meets the needs of Part 135 eVTOL operations and supports any aircraft that would benefit from operating under eVFR

Apr 08, 2024
Developmental UAS Test Aircraft Successfully Flown

Exosonic has joined the supersonic/hypersonic aircraft start-ups that have flown their own prototype designs successfully after a test flight of its EX-3M Trident reached over 130 knots

Apr 08, 2024
Lightweight, Transportable Drone Dock Launched

Drone Nerds’ new DJI Dock 2 is more powerful than its predecessor, but also smaller, cheaper, and easily transportable by two people, increasing the efficiency of drone flights

Apr 08, 2024
Key Details & Agenda Ahead of Amsterdam Drone Week 2024

Amsterdam Drone Week, the global platform for the air mobility sector, offers an opportunity for attendees to explore new technologies, services, and solutions that are driving the industry forward

Apr 05, 2024
Supersonic Drone Hits Top Speed of Mach 0.9 in Test Flight

Venus Aerospace's drone flew for 10 miles during the test, which demonstrated flight controls, stability, air launch, and one leg of the ultimate Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine (RDRE) propulsion system

Apr 05, 2024
AI-Pilot Flies & Controls Kratos Target Drone

Kratos and Shield AI use the tactical Firejet as the first application of Shield AI's Hivemind pilot on the Kratos family of unmanned aerial systems (UAS)

Apr 05, 2024
Aerosonde UAS: The Right Choice for Your UAS Needs

Textron Systems Aerosonde UAS, with true multi-mission capabilities, offers day and night full motion video, wide area search, synthetic aperture radar (SAR), communications relay, and more

Apr 05, 2024
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

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

Apr 05, 2024
Inertial Labs Partners with Sony on Drone LiDAR

The advanced LiDAR system, developed through a collaboration between Inertial Labs and Sony, is expected to significantly improve workflow efficiency and data accuracy when integrated into the Airpeak drone

Apr 03, 2024
Ziyan Unmanned Helicopter Wins 2024 iF Design Award

Ziyan's Shadow Series unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has received the 2024 iF Design Award with its industrial aesthetic design and intelligent maneuverability setting it apart from the multitude of designs

Apr 03, 2024
Autonomous Ecosystem for Drones Launched

DroneUp’s autonomous Ecosystem aims to evolve last-mile logistics in a move to scalable, economically feasible drone delivery, integrating cutting-edge products into a single platform

Apr 03, 2024
Innoflight Technology and JR UAV Form Strategic Partnership

The new partnership between INF and JR UAV leverages each company's unique technological strengths and manufacturing capabilities to redefine standards in commercial unmanned systems

Apr 02, 2024
Most Read Articles on UST This Week

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

Mar 28, 2024
uAvionix Awarded BVLOS Contract with FAA

uAvionix will employ its Link Executive Manager (LEM) to fuse LTE, Iridium SATCOM, and C-Band communications links to deliver uninterrupted and reliable command and control (C2) during long-range BVLOS flights along an Alaskan pipeline

Mar 28, 2024
Cross-Domain Uncrewed-Uncrewed Teaming Completes Sensor-to-Shooter Exercise

Textron Systems’ Aerosonde® and CUSV® uncrewed systems have successfully performed full sensor-to-shooter coordination during Hybrid Fleet Campaign Event demo

Mar 28, 2024
Aurora Provides sUAS to Validate eVTOL Model

Aurora Swiss Aerospace has provided the ZHAW School of Engineering with sUAS technology to collate data for a future-shaping eVTOL model

Mar 28, 2024
AVSS Unveils Drone Parachute Recovery System

Built for the DJI Dock 2, the PRS-M3DT from AVSS includes a Parachute Recovery System (PRS), Flight Termination System (FTS), Automatic Triggering System (ATS) and a Manual Triggering Device (MTD)

Mar 27, 2024
Drone Food Delivery Partnership Expands to the U.S.

Wing has partnered with DoorDash, using fast & effective drones to deliver smaller items, traveling at around 65 mph, then hovering and lowering the order right outside the customer’s doorstep

Mar 27, 2024
Partnership to Integrate of Transmission Technologies with UAV Ground Control Stations

KORT's technology in radio & video communication will be integrated with UXV Technologies' ground control stations to control various types of UAVs, UGVs, or remotely operated platforms

Mar 27, 2024
Custom UAV Fuel Bladders & Fluid Containment Solutions

ATL's ultra-lightweight bespoke products can be designed to virtually any size and geometry and can be made resistant to a wide range of fuels

Mar 26, 2024
Embention’s Veronte Autopilot Poised for eVTOL Mass Production

Embention's Veronte Autopilot, offered in both 4x and DRx versions, presents a compelling solution for the control of eVTOLs, with its advanced flight capabilities, compatibility with diverse aircraft layouts, and adherence to safety certifications

Mar 26, 2024
Low-SWaP Remote ID Solutions for Drone Pilots & OEMs

Dronetag's Remote ID solutions are FAA and EASA-recognized, and include options for retrofitting existing aircraft as well as for integration into new designs

Mar 26, 2024
HoverCrane Drones Awarded U.S. Air Force Contract

HoverCrane has been contracted to provide the US Air Force with their autonomous aerial cargo transport vehicle — able to carry 10-50lbs and take-off & land in rough terrain — for tactical evaluation

Mar 26, 2024
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