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Track the latest news and innovations in military aerospace and airborne systems. Follow developments in uncrewed aircraft, C4ISR integration, airborne electronic warfare, and next-generation air defense capabilities powering modern air forces.
Elistair has introduced a tethered air module for the Parrot ANAFI UKR micro-UAV, compatible with its Safe-T and Ligh-T ground stations to enable hours of uninterrupted flight for persistent ISR operations across defense, public safety, and critical infrastructure applications
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Honeywell Aerospace has validated open-architecture software integration through a series of autonomous flight trials culminating in a coordinated dual-aircraft reconnaissance mission
Honeywell Aerospace commits to expanding technical career pathways and workplace support for British military personnel, reservists, and their families
Robinson Unmanned has partnered with MicroVision to advance the integration of MOVIA™ Air Plus LiDAR technology with its SPIRIT™ UAS, aiming to enable in-flight 3D mapping and more timely access to spatial information across commercial, public safety, and defense applications
Curtiss-Wright integrates Link 22 and MAVLink protocols into its TCG HUNTR gateway to connect crewed and autonomous defense assets across land, sea, and air
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems completes successful flight testing of SNC's electronic support measures system on the MQ-1C Gray Eagle ER, boosting U.S. Army long-range detection and survivability outside hostile threat zones
XMX Defense has begun construction at Mineral Wells Regional Airport to support unmanned aircraft assembly, integration, and flight operations while establishing a collaborative defense center of excellence in North Texas
ZenaDrone is progressing development of its ZenaDrone 2000 heavy-lift autonomous interceptor, designed for long-endurance counter-UAS operations across land and sea, with prototype assembly underway and initial flight testing expected in early 2027
A newly developed modular autonomy system from WingXpand enables air, ground, and maritime robotic vehicles to share artificial intelligence threat detections, operational software, and sensor payloads through a single swappable core architecture
Volatus Aerospace has completed the initial delivery of an uncrewed ISR training fleet to a NATO partner, immediately triggering follow-on orders under a program valued at up to C$9 million
The Arizona Army National Guard will become the first unit to operate General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Gray Eagle 25M unmanned aircraft systems, with eight aircraft scheduled for delivery in September 2027
Teledyne FLIR OEM has unveiled Prism™ A-ISR, an AI-enabled software module for real-time ground object detection, classification, and tracking using infrared and visible sensors on airborne ISR platforms
Tulip Tech unlocks over 30% additional UAV flight range by integrating Factorial Energy's solid-state and lithium-metal cells into custom battery packs
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