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

T-DRONES MX860 Coaxial Multirotor Drone

T-Drones has released a new coaxial multirotor MX860 flight platform with a wheelbase size of 860mm and a payload capacity of 9kgs

Apr 04, 2023
Northwest UAV Engine Powers Cargo Drone at US Navy Bluewater Competition

Northwest UAV’s NW-88 engine successfully supported Skyways’ V2.6 unmanned cargo aircraft during beyond the horizon ship-to-shore, shore-to-ship critical missions

Apr 03, 2023
Onboard ADS-B, IFF, DAA Enhance CGT50 VTOL UAVs

Sagetech Avionics is partnering with A-techSYN to offer its MX Product Family on the CGT50 VTOL UAV ecosystem, with A-techSYN also becoming a licensed Sagetech reseller in Ireland

Apr 03, 2023
Alpha Unmanned Systems Closes First Investment Round

This first round will be used to enhance Alpha’s product development and expand its sales and marketing efforts

Apr 03, 2023
Compact Multirotor Drones & Propulsion Systems

T-DRONES is a leading developer of compact, reliable multirotor drones, propulsion systems and accessories including li-on batteries, drone motors, propellers, and ESCs

Mar 31, 2023
US Counter-Drone Office Tests APKWS Laser-Guidance Kits

This successful testing of BAE Systems’ APKWS against Class-2 UAS paves the way for fielding of the precision-guided rockets to partner nations around the globe

Mar 31, 2023
Long-Endurance Fixed-Wing & Hybrid VTOL UAVs

Edge Autonomy's advanced UAV solutions are the systems of choice for a wide range of civilian and military clients, including the United States Department of Defense

Mar 30, 2023
ADS-B Spoofing Detection Introduced for SkyLine UAS BVLOS Operations

truSky ADS-B spoofing detection will validate that an individual aircraft ADS-B signal is coming from an aircraft and not being broadcast as a means to fake or spoof the signal

Mar 30, 2023
Partnership to Accelerate Drone U-Space Adoption Across Europe

Combining NLR’s expertise in Air Traffic Management with Airwayz’s dynamic Unmanned Traffic Management system provides a framework for U-Spaces, supporting their accelerated roll-out across Europe

Mar 30, 2023
New Low-Profile Helix Antenna for UAVs

Harxon's new GNSS helix antenna measures just 21.9mm in height and weighs 8 grams, making it ideal for SWaP-limited UAVs

Mar 30, 2023
Advanced Power Drives Releases F Series V2 Electronic Speed Controllers

The V2 hardware features enhancements including a built-in bootloader for configuration, passthrough firmware updating from a supported flight controller, Bi-Directional DShot, and UART pin overvoltage protection

Mar 29, 2023
DeltaQuad Relocates to Facilitate Growing Market Demands

The company's new facility will serve as an innovation hub for the development and production of DeltaQuad’s next breakthrough product, the DeltaQuad Evo drone

Mar 29, 2023
Advanced Flight Controllers for Multirotor & VTOL Drones

The Fusion Reflex provides an unprecedented combination of rapid integration, versatility in connectivity, and enhanced flight performance

Mar 27, 2023
New RPAS Services Increase Maritime Surveillance Over Gulf of Genova

The European Maritime Safety Agency will use Tekever’s AR5 unmanned fixed wing aircraft, equipped with optical and infrared cameras, a maritime radar, an AIS receiver and an emergency position-indicating radio beacon antenna

Mar 27, 2023
Government Of Canada Orders Heavy-Lift Condor Drone from DDC

DDC will provide a Condor drone and will collaborate with Transport Canada in operating, testing and evaluating the capabilities of the drone until December 2023

Mar 27, 2023
Draganfly CEO Presents at Abundance360 Summit

Cameron Chell presented his Global DroneAid Moonshot; Creating the Internet of Drones to Serve Global Humanitarian Needs

Mar 27, 2023
Unmanned Helicopter Integrates with Cloud-Based Ground Control System

Velos Rotors conducted a BVLOS flight of its VelosV3 UAV using Skylift’s fully redundant cloud-based ground control station

Mar 24, 2023
Automated Day/Night Payload Released for Maritime ISR Missions 

Overwatch Imaging’s PT-8DN is an image-based pan-tilt gimbal with onboard processing and software designed to automate wide-area search, detection and ISR missions in maritime environments

Mar 24, 2023
Resident Robotic Ecosystem Launched for Offshore Wind Farm Inspection

ISS Aerospace has been appointed by Marshall Futureworx to provide a derivative of its Sensus ML8-XP UAV for the Lilypad ecosystem

Mar 23, 2023
Veronte 1x Autopilot Integrated into Dronetech VTOL UAV 

Dronetech’s AV-2 Pelican, designed with full redundancy, is a fixed-wing aircraft capable of taking off and landing vertically or horizontally, thanks to the integration of Embention’s Veronte 1x Autopilot

Mar 23, 2023
Electric & Hydrogen-Powered Autonomous UAVs for Industry & Defense

ISS Aerospace's versatile multirotor drone platforms are ideal for a diverse range of missions, including mapping, surveying, inspection and surveillance

Mar 22, 2023
Collaboration to Facilitate Unmanned Aircraft Operations in Singaporean Airspace

Heron AirBridge has joined Inmarsat's Velaris Partner Network in order to showcase how satellite-based technology can support the safe integration of unmanned aircraft into Singapore’s commercial airspace

Mar 22, 2023
Draganfly Expands Production Facility to Meet Growing Product Demand

The expanded production facility will enable Draganfly to meet the growing demand for its products while better serving its global customer base

Mar 21, 2023
New Autonomous System Enables Quiet, Fast & Precise Home Delivery

Designed to sound like wind rustling leaves, Zipline’s new drone delivery platform is expected to deliver up to 7 times as fast as traditional automobile delivery, completing 10-mile deliveries in around 10 minutes

Mar 21, 2023
Partnership Begins Developing Hydrogen Powered Delivery Drones

Wingcopter and ZAL will explore the potential of green hydrogen to power Wingcopter's drones to achieve longer flight times and greater distances for different delivery applications

Mar 21, 2023
Parafoil UAV Selected for Second Round of Royal Navy Heavy Lift Challenge

The BVLOS-capable Stork STM can carry payloads weighing 135kg over a 400km distance

Mar 21, 2023
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