Air News & Articles

The Solaris ruggedized laser system works in Northrop Grumman’s Common Infrared Countermeasures (CIRCM) system to dazzle the missile's infrared guidance system, allowing the aircraft to safely move away from the missile threat

The AFWERX Direct-to-Phase ll contract, worth $1.25 million, will advance the development of Advanced Aircraft Company's (AAC) Hybrid Advanced Multirotor Unmanned Aircraft System (HAMR)

The first flight of Gray Eagle 25M unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) focused on flight critical operations, including the testing of the improved flight computer, as well as the aircraft's new HFE 2.0 engine and power generation systems

The Bayraktar TB2 is a medium-altitude long-endurance tactical UAV, capable of conducting ISR and armed attack missions with fully autonomous taxiing, take-off, landing and cruise

Auterion enables the rapid innovation, deployment, and evolution of robotics capabilities like ISR through the power, flexibility, and interoperability of open architecture software

The CobraJet multi-role tactical unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV), equipped with an autopilot flight controller and AI microprocessor, can reach targets outside the range of a ground-based weapon system and intercept hostile drones

Testing reduces risk and improves quality as the Aurora team designs their seaplane concept for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) used the MQ-20 Avenger to demonstrate its hardware-agnostic, open standards-based autonomy ecosystem for unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs) and Waveform X, during a flight test in November

CAE is to provide maintenance training and operator effects for Bell's next-generation tiltrotor, the Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA)

Scientific Systems' autonomy software successfully directed multiple Avenger Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles (UCAV) through the execution of an Find, Fix, Track, Target, Engage, Assess (F2T2EA) mission in an air combat-relevant scenario

Aerovel’s VTOL UAV Flexrotor is supported by the US DoD as a mission-proven, force multiplier for operations in harsh, high-threat, GPS-denied environments