Unmanned News & Articles

Net-Enabled Weapons Capability in Development

Lockheed Martin and GA-ASI will provide Net-Enabled Weapons capability for the MQ-9B SeaGuardian multi-domain MALE UAS, bolstering the ISR&T capability of the aircraft

Jul 02, 2024
Hydrogen-Powered sUAS for Long-Range Reconnaissance Missions

Aurora Flight Sciences' SKIRON-XLE is powered by a hydrogen fuel cell and is expected to deliver flight times of over five hours

Jul 01, 2024
Three New Unmanned Systems Products Announced to Support Modern Warfighters

Auterion Government Solutions has released the Skynode S, the Auterion T&I App, and the Dragon Reference Design kit, to provide attritable, low-cost unmanned aerial systems to track and destroy targets in battle

Jul 01, 2024
Extra Large UUV for Long-Duration Maritime Operations

Northrop Grumman’s Manta Ray XLUUV has a unique shape and size that enables energy saving for long missions, similar to those used by the U.S. Navy for lengthy data collection

Jul 01, 2024
Large Drone Flight Test Stand Motor Testing by Tyto Robotics

Designed to test brushless motors and propellers for use on very large drones such as heavy-lift eVTOL systems, Tyto Robotics demonstrates the Flight Stand 500

Jun 27, 2024
New AI-Powered Solution Combines Drones & Robotics

By integrating multiple drones, robotic systems and AI, Thales' OpenDRobotics transforms collaborative combat reducing the cognitive burden on warfighters while keeping them out of harm’s way

Jun 27, 2024
Ultra-Long Endurance UAS Completes 27 Hour Training Exercise

Platform Aerospace’s Vanilla, a long endurance UAS that can be configured for ISR, Communications Relay, Decoy, ALE, SIGINT, and EW, has completed a 27-hour flight exercise

Jun 27, 2024
UAS Payload with Multi-Band Antenna Set for USAF

MatrixSpace is set to supply a prototype low SWaP-C multi-function antenna payload to the U.S. Air Force, providing advanced communications and electronic warfare capabilities

Jun 26, 2024
Hand-Launched Reconnaissance UAV Showcased at Eurosatory 2024

Granta Autonomy's Hornet XR recon unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) weighs 2.9kg, launches with a simple throw, and silently flies for up to 3 hours

Jun 21, 2024
DFR Initiative Receives FAA Approval for BVLOS Operations

The Oswego City Police Department’s Drone as a First Responder (DFR) program is set to draw on the uAvionix Casia G ground-based detect-and-avoid (DAA) system to support BVLOS operations

Jun 21, 2024
New ISR & Precision Strike Drone Systems Introduced

Introduced at Eurosatory 2024 in Paris, the Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) and precision strike drones from Red Cat Holdings will offer an alternative to conventional systems that are high cost and non-retrievable

Jun 19, 2024
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