Unmanned News & Articles

Airbus Signs Eurodrone Contract with OCCAR 

The contract covers the development and manufacturing of 20 Eurodrone remotely piloted aircraft systems and five years of initial in-service support

Mar 01, 2022
Heavy-Lift Coaxial RPA Under US DoD Flight Trials

Phenix Solutions’ Ultra 2XL Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) can lift nearly 2,000 lbs of payload to deliver essentials to warfighters over 200 miles away

Feb 23, 2022
GD-2000 UAV platform for US DoD

Silent Arrow will provide five GD-2000 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) under a U.S. Department of Defense Warfighter Lab Incentive Fund contract for operational evaluation and concept-of-operations development

Feb 23, 2022
AI-Assisted Unmanned Ground Vehicle Unveiled 

EDGE Group’s SCORPIO-B Unmanned Ground Vehicle can be equipped with remote weapon systems, twin 40mm grenade launchers, cameras and sensors to support military troops and security forces

Feb 23, 2022
MQ-9 RPA Supports US Army High-Altitude Training Exercise 

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems’ MQ-9 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) monitored the jumps and provided critical overwatch capabilities

Feb 23, 2022
Swarming Drones Application for Unmanned Aerial Systems 

Unveiled at UMEX 2022, EDGE’s swarming drones are based on the Hunter 2 series of unmanned aerial vehicles developed by HALCON

Feb 22, 2022
Follow-On Support for French MQ-9 RPA

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems will provide aircraft components, spares and accessories, training equipment and simulator software to enhance the French Air & Space Force’s fleet of MQ-9 Remotely Piloted Aircraft

Feb 18, 2022
Puma LE Unmanned Aerial Systems for US Ally

AeroVironment will provide its Puma LE (Long Endurance) small unmanned aerial systems to an allied nation over a six-year period, as well as add-on air vehicle kits, initial spares packages, training and support

Feb 15, 2022
Skydio Drone Chosen for US Army Short Range Reconnaissance Program

Skydio’s X2D drone pairs an artificial intelligence-driven flight autonomy software with a foldable, highly portable airframe that leverages hyper-strength composites to withstand demanding environments

Feb 14, 2022
Black Hawk Helicopter Completes First Uncrewed Flight

Sikorsky completed 30-minutes of uninhabited flight with the UH-60A Black Hawk Optionally Piloted Vehicle (OPV) over the U.S. Army installation at Fort Campbell, Kentucky

Feb 14, 2022
V-BAT 128 Unmanned Aircraft for Brazil

Shield AI will provide its V-BAT 128 Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) to Brazil for maritime security, counter-narcotics, and rainforest security and management

Feb 09, 2022
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