Air News & Articles

Built using Tactical-grade Fiber Optic Gyroscope technology, the new INS-FI by Inertial Labs has an IP67 rating ensuring exceptional durability and performance in harsh environments

A Kratos MQM-178 Firejet was flown autonomously in a recent flight trial, using Shield AI’s “Hivemind” AI Pilot integrated with Parry Labs’ EC Micro to demonstrate advanced autonomy and open architecture edge compute

The 8-channel ADC DAU by Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions supports Power over Ethernet and provides daisy-chain connectivity without needing a switch

Aurora Flight Sciences’ optionally piloted aircraft (OPA) has proved effective in a series of flight tests, demonstrating its ability to operate uncrewed and provide airborne ISR

With six sensors, the new infrared detection system from HENSOLDT consists of a central computer and an imaging unit, with 360-degree protection for flying platforms

Lockheed Martin Skunk Works® has worked with the University of Iowa's Operator Performance Laboratory (OPL) to trial the use of AI in air-to-air missions, using AI to directly fly and conduct tactical exercises with an L-29 Delfin jet

RapidFlight has won a contract to produce and develop its SPX Platform, a Group 2 UAS featuring a 12 lb. payload capacity and 150 nm range, along with a modular payload bay

The U.S. Air Force, working with the Defense Innovation Unit, has selected four companies to develop prototype systems for the Enterprise Test Vehicle (ETV) Project

At the International Aerospace Exhibition, June 5th-9th, Airbus will display its Wingman fighter-type concept drone that will be controlled by a pilot in a current combat aircraft

Bell has received DARPA funding to continue its X-Plane design for the SPRINT program, drawing on its expertise in high-speed vertical takeoff and landing (HSVTOL) technology to develop the new aircraft

The U.S. Space Force PECO has granted Honeywell’s EAGLE-M EGI with M-Code MSO-c145b authorization, aiming to replace EGIs that relied on SAASM embedded GPS receivers