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
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Aurora Flight Sciences' SKIRON-XLE is powered by a hydrogen fuel cell and is expected to deliver flight times of over five hours
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
A Kratos MQM-178 Firejet was flown autonomously in a recent flight trial, using Shield AI’s “Hivemind” AI Pilot integrated with Parry Labs’ EC Micro to demonstrate advanced autonomy and open architecture edge compute
Trillium Engineering has supplied its HD45 payload for Army sUAS operations, enhancing reconnaissance, surveillance, and target acquisition (RSTA) capabilities with its advanced imaging