Air News & Articles

GA-ASI Partners to Develop Mission Trainers for MQ-9B SkyGuardian RPAS

GA-ASI and CAE have signed a long-term agreement to develop and produce next-generation mission trainers for the MQ-9B SkyGuardian® remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS)

Mar 03, 2025
Outstanding Engineer Award for SeaGuardian Lead Engineer

Lead engineer and engineering manager for GA-ASI’s MQ-9B SeaGuardian, Adam Cooperberg, has been awarded the Outstanding Engineer Award from the SDCEC

Feb 28, 2025
Teledyne FLIR’s Tactical Nano Drone Secures Blue UAS Refresh Win

Teledyne FLIR’s Black Hornet® 4 nano-drone wins the Defense Innovation Unit’s Blue UAS Refresh, showcasing its stealth, advanced reconnaissance capabilities, and potential for expanded military deployment

Feb 21, 2025
IDEX 2025: New Aerospace Partnership Between EPI & General Atomics-Systems Integration

EPI and General Atomics-Systems Integration have signed an MoU to advance aerospace MRO capabilities in the UAE, focusing on certification, innovation, and strategic industry growth

Feb 19, 2025
Specialized Drones Trialled for Medical Supply Delivery in Military Training

Oregon National Guard combat medics are training with drones to deliver medical supplies, enhancing battlefield readiness for large-scale operations with innovative solutions

Feb 14, 2025
ParaZero Tests New Drone Technology for Accurate Airdrops in Challenging Environments

ParaZero Technologies has successfully demonstrated its DropAir Precision Airdrop System, showcasing its ability to deliver critical supplies safely in challenging environments, with potential applications for military and emergency response operations

Feb 12, 2025
Battlefield Blood Delivery Aided by Precision Airdrop System

Elbit Systems' Tzur drone, equipped with ParaZero’s precision airdrop system, is enabling rapid, autonomous blood delivery for battlefield medics, enhancing emergency medical logistics in high-risk environments

Jan 30, 2025
Latest Software Bundle Released for ISR Quadcopter

PDW CORE is the latest software package from PDW featuring a user-friendly touch interface, a PDW flight simulator, mission planning tools, an ATAK plug-in, and a laptop-compatible C100 updater

Jan 30, 2025
ISR Platform Selected for Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force

The V-BAT UAS from Shield AI has been selected as Japan’s first maritime ISR platform, designed for shipborne environments to ensure flexibility and resilience in complex missions

Jan 29, 2025
Helicopters to Become Optionally-Piloted Under New Partnership

Skyryse and its universal operating system have partnered with the U.S. Army to reduce training time for pilots, increase aircraft interoperability, and deliver optionally-piloted capabilities

Jan 27, 2025
VTOL UAV Training Begins for Ukrainian Forces

Shield AI has started training with Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces for operations with V-BAT, the company’s VTOL UAS designed for electronic warfare environments

Jan 22, 2025
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.