Unmanned News & Articles

Kratos Tests Extended Capabilities of XQ-58A Valkyrie Aircraft

The test flight proved XQ-58A’s extended capabilities by flying longer, higher, at a heavier mission weight, and at a longer range than the platform has previously been approved for and demonstrated

Nov 09, 2022
Unmanned Black Hawk Helicopter Flies Autonomous Logistics & Rescue Missions

Performed as part of the US Army's Project Convergence 2022, Sikorsky demonstrated how an optionally piloted Black Hawk helicopter flying in autonomous mode could resupply forward forces

Nov 04, 2022
Multi-Mission Radar Employed in C-UAS Mission

A Q-53 multi-mission radar by Lockheed Martin has successfully provided tracking data to launch a C-UAS defeat system during a US Army exercise in Arizona

Nov 01, 2022
Additional Mine-Hunting ROVs for Polish Navy

Saab’s Double Eagle Semi-Autonomous Remotely Operated Vehicles (SAROVs) will be deployed on the Polish Navy’s three new Kormoran II-class vessels to enable efficient and safe mine countermeasure operations

Oct 25, 2022
Aerosonde UAS Supports US Navy ESB-5 Ship with Extended Range ISR Services

Textron Systems has been awarded a contract to deploy its Aerosonde UAS aboard the USS Miguel Keith (ESB-5), providing extended range intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance services with enhanced mission payloads

Oct 25, 2022
Multi-Mission Cargo UAV Demonstrated in Robotic Military Exercise

Airbus’ cargo copter prototype has been developed to meet military mission requirements that range from cargo transportation and ISR duties to serving as a communications relay and a combat force multiplier

Oct 25, 2022
US Border Patrol Purchases Surveillance & Tracking Drones

Teal Drones’ Golden Eagles drones will be used for reconnaissance, surveillance, and tracking purposes in unmanned areas

Oct 24, 2022
VTOL Systems Demonstrated for US Navy

A two-week technical demonstration of Vertical Takeoff and Landing (VTOL) systems has been conducted for the Navy Expeditionary Warfare community

Oct 24, 2022
Investment to Provide US Navy with Autonomous Maritime Capabilities

L3Harris Technologies has strategically invested in Seasats' X3 micro-ASV to accelerate delivery of new autonomous maritime capabilities to the US Navy

Oct 24, 2022
Schiebel Demonstrates CAMCOPTER S-100 ASW Capability at NATO Exercise

The demonstrated scenario completed by Schiebel, together with Thales, was the surveillance and protection of the approaches to a strategic port

Oct 21, 2022
Open Architecture Ground Control Software Tested on Gray Eagle ER Drone

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems’ latest Gray Eagle ER test flight demonstrated successful integration with the new Ground Modernization Software Suite as part of the US Army’s Modular Open Systems Approach

Oct 20, 2022
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