Air News & Articles

DSTL Researches Mine-Detecting Drones

Drones equipped with cutting-edge sensors to detect ground mines and explosives are being researched by scientists and could alter the face of land warfare

Oct 18, 2023
GA-ASI sUAS Aerial Recovery System Improved

The sUAS/ALEs can be used for surveillance, electronic attack, and enemy air defense suppression for days or weeks at a time using aerial recovery

Oct 18, 2023
Aerosonde UAS Completes UNITAS Exercises

Multiple sensor options enable the UAS to efficiently detect and track surface vessels, submarines, and other potential threats

Oct 16, 2023
U.S. Army Awards Heavy Lift VTOL Demonstration Contract

Near Earth Autonomy’s VTOL UAS will take soldiers out of harm’s way and supplement resupply trips through added uncrewed lift capacity, reducing the risk for Army aircrews

Oct 12, 2023
Teledyne FLIR Unveils Reconnaissance sUAS

The Black Hornet 4 delivers enhanced covert situational awareness to small military units using a 12-megapixel daytime camera and a high-resolution thermal imager

Oct 12, 2023
U.S. Army Awards Contract for Honeywell T55 Engines to Support South Korea

Honeywell’s T55-GA-714A engines will support more than 40 Chinook helicopters that will be procured by South Korea to replace the older CH-47D aircraft

Oct 11, 2023
Revolutionary Wireless Power Transfer Capabilities Showcased at AUSA

Quaze Technologies bring wireless power transfer technology to the US defense sector at AUSA 23, enabling easy and reliable wireless charging for remote or autonomous devices on land, sea and air

Oct 10, 2023
Dual Cylinder UAS Engine Delivered for VTOL Aircraft

Sky Power International has provided its SP-210 TS ROS carburetor engine for the MADDOS VTOL 600h aircraft, delivering extended flight times and enhanced cruising speed

Oct 10, 2023
AI-Enabled Sensor Solution for Next-Gen ISR Operations

Sentient’s ViDAR is platform agnostic, interoperable with any mission systems, and comes with an intuitive GUI requiring minimal logistics and training support

Oct 06, 2023
Reliable Robotics Advances Autonomy Solution for USAF Study

As part of a U.S. Air Force (USAF) funded contract to examine automation of large aircraft, Reliable Robotics analyzed the applicability of its Remotely Operated Aircraft System (ROAS) to advance cargo logistics and refueling capacity

Oct 05, 2023
Landing Gear System Developed for Long-Range Assault Aircraft

Safran Landing Systems is onboard Bell’s tiltrotor aircraft program, supporting the increasing complexity and technological requirements of military aircraft

Oct 04, 2023
Advancing Defense Capability Through Strategic Collaboration Defense Advancement works with major OEMs to foster collaboration and increase engagement with SMEs, to accelerate innovation and drive defense capabilities forward.