Unmanned News & Articles

US Coast Guard to Receive V-Bat UAS

The V-BAT series aircraft is the only operationally deployed single-engine ducted fan vertical takeoff and land (VTOL) UAS that can launch and recover from a hover and fly on wing in horizontal flight

Jul 05, 2024
VTOL Resupply Aircraft Set for New Regions

Overwatch Group is set to distribute PteroDynamics’ dual-use autonomous Transwing® (VTOL) aircraft to the UK, UAE and KSA, an alternative for critical logistics resupply to remote areas

Jul 04, 2024
Selection Made for European Extended Mine Counter Measures Project

The European Extended Mine Counter Measures project, establishing a European capacity in mine warfare, has selected Exail and its autonomous systems and intelligent platforms

Jul 03, 2024
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
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