Unmanned News & Articles

Sustainable Drones in Extreme Volumes for Military Applications

The FW1 (Fixed-Wing UAV) and the QC1 (Quad Copter) prototypes by ShadowVu Ltd have resulted from studies into Ultra-High Volume One Way Suicide Drones

Sep 12, 2023
Precision Strike Capability Added for Integrator UAS

Insitu adds a strike capability to the Integrator unmanned aerial system (UAS), collaborating with weapons developers and government agencies to enable the platform to deliver miniature, precision munitions, and guide them to their targets

Sep 11, 2023
Autonomous Drone Lands on Royal Navy Carrier

The HCMC twin-engine light alloy autonomous aircraft has become the first to land on and take off from a Royal Navy Carrier, and is capable of carrying a payload of 100kg up to 1,000 kilometers

Sep 11, 2023
UAS Developer Acquired by Anduril

Anduril's acquisition of Blue Force Technologies is set to expand the company’s suite of autonomous capabilities into the group five autonomous aircraft space

Sep 08, 2023
Greensea IQ Unites Ocean Robotics Companies

Greensea IQ is set to advance software and robotics in the defense sphere, offering autonomous capabilities for mine detection and classification while reducing personnel risk

Sep 06, 2023
Peregrine UAS Completes Factory Acceptance Test

Thales and Schiebel complete the Factory Acceptance Test (FAT) for the UK Ministry of Defence's Peregrine Program, an important step towards the final delivery of the CAMCOPTER S-100 UAS Peregrine System

Sep 06, 2023
Defense Advancement’s Most Read Articles from August 2023

We covered a number of significant developments in August 2023, including new partnerships, contracts, and technologies

Sep 04, 2023
Shield AI Demonstrates AI-Piloted UAS

Shield AI has successfully demonstrated that three of its V-BATs can function as a team to execute an autonomous mission, with the team size expected to double yearly

Sep 01, 2023
Marines Successfully Trial MQ-8C Unmanned Helicopter Refuel

Marines have used the Marine Corps CH-53E to refuel an unmanned MQ-8C helicopter with a maximum payload of over 700 pounds of fuel and supports an estimated range of 150 nautical miles

Aug 25, 2023
Next-Gen Backpack Deployable C-UAS Solution Launched

D-Fend Solutions new product, the EnforceAir2, comes with even more power, performance, portability, and range, all in a more compact and accessible system

Aug 24, 2023
HII to Build REMUS 620 UUVs for NOAA

HII’s REMUS 620s has a range of 275 nautical miles and a battery life of up to 110 hours, with capabilities for mine countermeasures, intelligence collection, electronic warfare, and more

Aug 23, 2023
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