Unmanned News & Articles

Elbit Supplies Romania with Watchkeeper X Tactical UAS

A purchase order to be performed over a period of two years, Elbit is to provide upgraded Watchkeeper X tactical UAS with advanced capabilities including the Spectro XR multi-spectral electro-optical payload, new communication capabilities and others

Jun 23, 2023
Completion of Successful UXO Survey to Locate Buried Munitions

The Unexploded Ordnance survey demonstrated the power and flexibility of Greensea’s OPENSEA to rapidly integrate and deploy a new sensor suite for the task while showcasing the capabilities of the Bayonet 250 Autonomous UGV

Jun 23, 2023
New AI, Computer-Vision Capabilities for Teal 2 Military-Grade Drone

Athena’s AI technology has successfully performed target recognition and battle tracking during a nighttime flight of Red Cat’s Teal 2 drone

Jun 22, 2023
Sky Power Two Stroke UAS Engine Now With Increased Power

The company is now offering the two-stroke SP-210 FI TS ROS in run-in condition with 14kW, equating to a power increase of 27% from the previously offered 11kW

Jun 22, 2023
RTX Developing 1MW Generator for AFRL

RTX is aiming to deliver hardware to the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and test the generators to Technology Readiness Level (TRL) 5 in 2024 using The Grid, an advanced electric power systems lab

Jun 21, 2023
Collaboration to Integrate AI Pilot on XQ-58 Valkyrie Drone

Integrating Shield AI’s AI pilot on Kratos’ XQ-58 Valkyrie drone makes real the concept of crewed-uncrewed teaming for jet aircraft

Jun 20, 2023
GA-ASI SeaGuardian UAS Deployed for US Navy Northern Edge Exercise

GA-ASI's SeaGuardian, a maritime derivative of the MQ-9B SkyGuardian, remains the first UAS that offers multi-domain Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Targeting (ISR&T) and has an internal payload suite that can prosecute surface and subsurface targets

Jun 15, 2023
Studying Future Unmanned Combat Underwater Vehicle Design

A nine-month study will allow Naval Group to examine principal use cases and develop system architectures for an Unmanned Combat Underwater Vehicle

Jun 14, 2023
Voly-T UAV Addresses US Army Need for FTUAS

Designed to meet emerging missions and threats in a large-scale combat environment, Sierra Nevada Corporation's Voly-T is a rapidly deployable, runway-independent, reconnaissance, surveillance and target acquisition system

Jun 09, 2023
US Army Receives 1,000th Centaur EOD Robot

FLIR Defense’s Centaur ground robot is used by the Army’s explosive ordnance disposal teams to disable improvised explosive devices, landmines, unexploded ordnance, and CBRN threats

Jun 09, 2023
Quantum-Systems Receives APFIT Funding to Boost Production of Vector eVTOL

Silent, mid-endurance electric VTOL fixed-wing sUAS Vector delivers real-time, high-resolution downlink imagery to operators performing mid-range reconnaissance missions

Jun 08, 2023
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