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DARPA’s ACE program is carrying out tests in which AI algorithms autonomously fly an F-16 against a human-piloted F-16 in within-visual-range combat scenarios
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DARPA’s ACE program is carrying out tests in which AI algorithms autonomously fly an F-16 against a human-piloted F-16 in within-visual-range combat scenarios
The P550 unmanned aerial system (UAS) from AeroVironment is purpose built for long-range reconnaissance missions and features advanced AI and autonomy, maximum payload versatility, and rapid employment capabilities
The SD/R4i TRASC BLOS solution from SD Government facilitated secure command and control data communications, defense applications, and intelligence updates, whilst aboard a C-130J-30 Hercules in a 26-hour 20-minute mission
Technology company Red Cat Holdings, Inc. will distribute its Teal 2 drones to PowerBuoy® and WAM-V® platforms, enhancing maritime surveillance capabilities
Curtiss-Wright’s new ADC module interfaces with a range of leading DTC pressure scanners, supporting dual 64-channel inputs
Shield AI will acquire Sentient Vision Systems, uniting ViDAR with the Hivemind AI pilot to create an advanced AI-piloted ISR sensor package that will enable Group 3-sized aircraft to provide low cost, low risk maritime domain awareness
EPAWSS from BAE Systems outfits F-15E Strike Eagle and F-15EX Eagle II aircraft with critical electronic warfare (EW) capabilities
Kratos and Shield AI have completed AI-piloted flight-testing on-board Kratos’ UAS family, having already successfully done so on three classes of quadcopters, the MQ-35A V-BAT, and the F-16
Kratos has demonstrated that the XQ-58A can fly in concert with two F-35 aircraft and can use an EA payload to autonomously detect, identify, and geolocate multiple tactically relevant targets
The $1.25 million SBIR Phase ll contract for VK Integrated Systems (VKIS) focuses on the further development of a Binary Explosive Gel for Agile Combat Deployment for the Department of the Air Force (DAF)
The combination of Honeywell and Civitanavi Systems' high-precision inertial navigation and stabilization solutions will provide new opportunities for customers to enable autonomous operations
INF and JR UAV’s new partnership is committed to continuous innovation and the development of solutions that address the complex challenges faced by the defense and commercial sectors