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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

Tactical Ground Controller Stations Delivered to Global Drone Supplier
Tactical Ground Controller Stations Delivered to Global Drone Supplier

Mobilicom has successfully fulfilled an existing $2.3 million contract with a global drone supplier, delivering the final instalment of more...

Oct 12, 2021
Drone Racing Partnership to Develop the Sport’s Future Pilots
Drone Racing Partnership to Develop the Sport’s Future Pilots

In this article, the team at Warren Community College, New Jersey explain how partnering with the Drone Zone team to host a drone racing competition has led the college to now offer interested students on their Unmanned Systems Training Program additional training to become racers.

Oct 08, 2021
YellowScan Selects New European Distributor
YellowScan Selects New European Distributor

YellowScan has selected MOST Robotics as the newest member of the global distribution network for the company’s UAV (unmanned aerial...

Oct 07, 2021
Webinar: New Long-Range Drone LiDAR System
Webinar: New Long-Range Drone LiDAR System

Microdrones has announced a special webinar presentation on its new mdLIDAR1000LR, a drone-based LiDAR system developed in conjunction with GE...

Oct 07, 2021
New BVLOS UAV Includes Detect & Avoid Solution
New BVLOS UAV Includes Detect & Avoid Solution

Applied Aeronautics has developed a new version of its Albatross UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) designed for BVLOS (beyond visual line...

Oct 07, 2021
Increasing Drone Flight Time and Lift Capacity
Increasing Drone Flight Time and Lift Capacity

Tyto Robotics has released an article detailing an optimization process for extending the flight time and lift capacity of UAVs...

Oct 06, 2021
US Navy Tests Target Drone
US Navy Tests Target Drone

The US Navy has tested its next-generation BQM-177A sub-sonic aerial target (SSAT) drone in the Western Pacific with the help...

Oct 05, 2021
Drone Fleet Command via Web Browser & 5G
Drone Fleet Command via Web Browser & 5G

Advanced Navigation has released a new SaaS (software as a service) platform that allows users to connect, monitor and control...

Oct 05, 2021
North American Monsoon Research with UAS
North American Monsoon Research with UAS

Anemoment has released a case study highlighting how its TriSonica Mini wind and weather sensor has been used by researchers...

Oct 05, 2021
UTM Provider Selected for BVLOS Trials in India
UTM Provider Selected for BVLOS Trials in India

Altitude Angel has announced that its Guardian Unified Traffic Management (UTM) Enterprise platform will be used by a further three...

Oct 05, 2021
Anzen Engineering Provides Systems Safety & Reliability Engineering for UAVs
Anzen Engineering Provides Systems Safety & Reliability Engineering for UAVs

Anzen Engineering, a leading provider of systems safety and reliability engineering services for manufacturers of UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) and...

Oct 05, 2021
UAS ISR Simulator System Launched
UAS ISR Simulator System Launched

Inzpire Limited’s Mission Training Devices Division has launched a new deployable simulator for UAS (unmanned aerial system) ISR (intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance) training. The CASE (Compact Agile Simulator Equipment) UAS/ISR is designed to deliver cost-effective training to the trainee at the point of need. The entire system, which runs on two NUC Skull Canyon small form computers with 2080 graphics cards, is contained within ruggedised pelicases, is easily one-person portable, and can be set up ready for training within minutes.

Oct 01, 2021
BVLOS Drone Testing at Cranfield University
BVLOS Drone Testing at Cranfield University

Plymouth Rock Technologies (PRT) has provided custom drones and training services to Cranfield University for beyond visual line of sight...

Oct 01, 2021
High Voltage Relay Integrated into BepiColombo Spacecraft
High Voltage Relay Integrated into BepiColombo Spacecraft

TE Connectivity has confirmed that its KILOVAC high-voltage relay has been integrated into the unmanned BepiColombo spacecraft, which is set...

Oct 01, 2021
Lorenz Technology Selects European Reseller for Intelligent Drone Solutions
Lorenz Technology Selects European Reseller for Intelligent Drone Solutions

Lorenz Technology has selected technology distributor EET Group as the official reseller throughout Europe for the company’s software solutions for...

Oct 01, 2021
Drone Countermeasure Exercise Conducted by INTERPOL
Drone Countermeasure Exercise Conducted by INTERPOL

INTERPOL and the Norwegian Police have carried out a three-day exercise to evaluate and test drone countermeasures in a secure...

Oct 01, 2021
GNSS Solutions for Mining and Quarrying
GNSS Solutions for Mining and Quarrying

CHC Navigation (CHCNAV) has released a case study detailing how its GNSS positioning technologies have been used on the island...

Sep 30, 2021
GNSS-Free Geopositioning Software for UAVs
GNSS-Free Geopositioning Software for UAVs

ProTrack has confirmed that it will be showcasing its GNSS-free positioning software solutions for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) at the...

Sep 30, 2021
Drone Detection System Secures Beach Festival
Drone Detection System Secures Beach Festival

WhiteFox Defense’s DroneFox counter-UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle) system has been deployed to protect attendees at the three-day Redondo BeachLife Festival...

Sep 30, 2021
Autonomous eVTOL Drone Delivery Technology to Launch in UK
Autonomous eVTOL Drone Delivery Technology to Launch in UK

Gadfin has unveiled a new eVTOL (electric Vertical Take-Off and Landing) UAV (unmanned aerial vehicle). The Spirit One, along with...

Sep 30, 2021
Site Selected for Loyal Wingman UAS Final Assembly Facility
Site Selected for Loyal Wingman UAS Final Assembly Facility

Boeing Australia has selected Toowoomba, Queensland as the preferred site for the final assembly facility of the Boeing Airpower Teaming...

Sep 30, 2021
Iris Automation Partners with BVLOS Drone Solutions Provider
Iris Automation Partners with BVLOS Drone Solutions Provider

Iris Automation has formed a partnership with Volatus Aerospace in order to provide Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS) drone...

Sep 29, 2021
RIEGL UAV LiDAR Sensor Receives Innovations Award
RIEGL UAV LiDAR Sensor Receives Innovations Award

RIEGL’s VUX-120 LiDAR sensor for UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) has been awarded the Wichmann Innovations Award in the hardware category....

Sep 29, 2021
Intelligent Energy Selects New Southeast Asian Partner
Intelligent Energy Selects New Southeast Asian Partner

Intelligent Energy (IE) has entered into an agreement with Powerzone H2 Technologies Pte Ltd, a manufacturer of power generator sets...

Sep 29, 2021
Magnetometer Integration for PX4 UAV Autopilot
Magnetometer Integration for PX4 UAV Autopilot

PNI Sensor has released an application note detailing how its RM3100 geomagnetic sensor can be integrated with the PX4 autopilot...

Sep 28, 2021
Commercial Unmanned Helicopter Receives BVLOS Permission in Spain
Commercial Unmanned Helicopter Receives BVLOS Permission in Spain

Babcock is now the only operator in Spain with permission to fly commercial drones, weighing more than 25kg, Beyond Visual...

Sep 27, 2021
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