Air News & Articles

Flight Autonomy System Set for USMC Demonstration

The US Marine Corps (USMC) demonstration, with Sikorsky's MATRIX flight autonomy system, will inform the role of autonomy for Aerial Logistics Connector program

Dec 19, 2024
DoD Reveals New Counter-Drone Strategy

The Pentagon has developed a new classified counter-drone strategy as unmanned systems pose ever-increasing threats to the US and its allies

Dec 16, 2024
EO/IR Systems Delivered for Multi-Role Helicopters

L3Harris Technologies’ WESCAM MX-15D EO/IR systems, with advanced stabilization and automatic video tracking, will be delivered to Germany’s new fleet of multi-role helicopters

Dec 13, 2024
BAE Systems Collaborates to Deliver Rotary-Wing sUAS with ISTAR Capabilities

BAE Systems and Sentinel Unmanned are collaborating on the Longreach70 sUAS, a rotary-wing system designed to enhance precision targeting and ISTAR capabilities

Dec 09, 2024
Japan Maritime Defense Force Selects SeaGuardian Drones for Long Endurance Surveillance

The SeaGuardian MALE Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) can fly for 24 hours or more, depending on the configuration

Dec 06, 2024
Airborne Battle Management Demonstrated with AI-Controlled Aircraft

An airborne battle manager issued live commands to AI-controlled aircraft through a touchscreen PVI in a crewed-uncrewed teaming mission from Lockheed Martin Skunk Works

Dec 03, 2024
Leonardo’s UAS Completes Successful EUDAAS Demonstration

The European Detect and Avoid System (EUDAAS) demonstrator, integrated into Leonardo’s Falco Xplorer, has completed its final test flight at Trapani airport, Italy

Dec 03, 2024
Autonomous UAVs for Military & Defense Applications

Defense Advancement showcases ISS Aerospace's range of fully autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) designed for military and defense applications

Dec 02, 2024
Hybrid-Electric Aircraft Successfully Completes Flight Demonstrations

Electra has completed a military flight demonstration of its ultra-quiet hybrid-electric prototype aircraft, validating an overflight noise level of approximately 55 dB at 500 ft

Dec 02, 2024
RapidFlight Demos Ability to Quickly Deploy UAV Meeting Autonomy Prime Specifications

RapidFlight successfully designed, manufactured, and deployed the SPX UAV to meet Autonomy Prime specifications in under 90 days, marking the first deliverable under its $10 million contract with the USAF

Nov 29, 2024
US Defense & Security Customers Opt for Tactical Mapping Drone Solution

In total, 17 purchase orders have been made for AgEagle Aerial Systems' eBee TAC drones with robust tactical mapping capabilities

Nov 28, 2024
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