UAV / Drone News

This technology is useful for land surveying, power line inspection, topographic surveys, forestry and wildfire mitigation, precision agriculture, and mining

Reventec's capacitive fuel level sensor allows the Alpha 900 to deliver up to 4 hours of continuous flight

UAVOS used a Borey fixed-wing UAV to demonstrate how drones can optimize and improve the way data is collected and analyzed, help to reduce environmental risks, and generate economic wealth in the sector

DeTect’s MERLIN BDR-DDR now has TRUE3D for simultaneous bird and drone detecting capabilities for use at military installations

Vigilant Aerospace’s FlightHorizon COMMANDER is used to correlate and display air traffic and other data from ground-based and airborne sensors, civilian air traffic data, military data and proprietary data sources

Robotic Skies and Continuum Applied Technology will combine CORRIDOR’s aviation maintenance platform with Robotic Skies’ global Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul network for next generation UAS and AAM aircraft

AIRmarket has deployed the INVOLI receivers on the first segment of the Energy Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) trials in Canada

The CAELUS consortium will develop and trial the UK’s first national distribution network using drones to transport medical supplies throughout Scotland, UK

The new waiver will allow the company to fly 4-miles from the UAS pilot to enhance its monitoring of source water and potential environmental threats to the water supply

The Black Eagle 50 Electric helicopter can carry multiple payloads and sensors and is ideal for advanced maritime missions

Blue Vigil's OEM power tether kit provides the AVEM with power, secure communication and data transfer

OneSky and ARA Robotics provided a Remotely Piloted Aerial System (RPAS) test range solution with integrated beacon tracking data, allowing drone operators to plan, simulate, and operate their flights

The Design & Development and Verification & Validation contract will see Orbital UAV conduct further engineering work and deliver three additional prototype engine systems during financial year 2023

Both Draganfly’s Heavy Lift and Commander 3XL drones are compatible with interchangeable payloads, including optical and thermal imaging solutions, specialized delivery containers, and the company’s Long Range LiDAR system

The quantum safe communications tunnel with rotating symmetric keys was demonstrated for mock C4ISR missions

Boresight's swarm-capable targets provide a cost-effective and high-performance capability for testing and training

Sagetech’s MX transponders and Iris Automation’s Casia detect and avoid systems provide the UAV Navigation VECTOR autopilot with the capability to detect uncooperative aircraft in its airspace and avoid potential collisions

Aerobits' lightweight idME Pro module provides surveillance and drone operator identification capabilities

Advanced Power Drives' electronic speed controllers provide fast response and excellent power density, and can be integrated into a variety of platforms

A new four-year investment from the MoD will see the creation of an uncrewed flying demonstrator adapted for roles including intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, maritime specific missions and logistics supply

TEKEVER'S AR3 modular fixed-wing UAV will be used to safeguard static oil pipeline infrastructures, providing day and nighttime surveillance for an energy company in Africa

Tyto Robotics has revealed its biggest-ever test stand - the Flight Stand 150. Thought to be the world’s largest off-the-shelf test stand of its kind

Truly "unmanned" autonomous inspection S400 quadcopter and K01 docking station revealed by GDU-Tech

The demonstration saw a ground based operator control a UAS transmitting control commands and receiving sensor and platform information that included Free Space Optical Communications as a bi-directional link in its mission communication system

Boeing and the US Navy conducted flight tests in which a Block III F/A-18 Super Hornet aircraft demonstrated command and control of three Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)

UST joined BAE Systems at Farnborough International Airshow to discuss some the challenges and opportunities with small Uncrewed Systems (sUS)