Unmanned News & Articles

Aurora Flight Sciences will begin a preliminary design review of their low-drag, fan-in-wing X-plane, integrating a blended wing body platform and combining VTOL with impressive speed

The Eurodrone program has conducted Wind Tunnel Testing and validated a Digital Twin to successfully perform the Preliminary Design Review (PDR)

Airrow's $74,616 SBIR Phase l contract focuses on the company's Autonomous Dronehub to address pressing challenges in the Department of the Air Force (DAF)

The U.S. Army leveraged Soaring’s Gabriel (G1) VTOL UAS to carry out 40 tactical drills, resupplying platoons with ammunition and food during nighttime Live Fire Exercises (LFX)

Customized for the German MOD, the German Heron TP RPAS, suited to airborne ISR with its optical and imaging radar capabilities, has completed its first flight in German airspace

VideoRay’s MK20 Defender, a highly robust, man portable ROV, will be delivered to the U.S. Navy’s Maritime Expeditionary Standoff Response (MESR) for underwater explosive disposal

Elroy Air and Leidos have been approved to demonstrate an autonomous Medium Aerial Resupply Vehicle – Expeditionary Logistics (MARV-EL) prototype for the Navy and Marine Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems program office (PMA-263)

Airbus has acquired Aerovel and its Flexrotor Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial system (UAS), designed for expeditionary missions requiring minimal footprint

Echodyne's EchoFlight radar is fitted on each wing of American Aerospace Technologies Inc's AiRanger UAS, providing the detect-and-avoid (DAA) system with adequate time and information to take avoidance measures

The Red Cat Futures Initiative (RFI) unites innovative unmanned aerial system (UAS) hardware and software companies with the aim of putting advanced and interoperable UAS into the hands of warfighters

For the Future Tactical Uncrewed Aircraft System (FTUAS) options 3 and 4, Textron will complete multiple demos and eventually deliver an Aerosonde Mk. 4.8 Hybrid Quad (HQ) uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) for test and evaluation