OPTIMAS, a European project led by “monodon by Navantia”, has begun with the aim of developing an advanced, free-space, optical communication system for multi-domain defence applications in collaboration with Schiebel. […]
Unmanned Air System (UAS)
Textron Systems awarded UAS contracts For additional U.S. Navy Littoral Combat Ships (LCSs)
Textron Systems Corporation, a Textron Inc. (NYSE:TXT) company as been awarded a task order valued at up to $47 million by the U.S. Navy’s Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to […]
Skydweller Aero completes initial uncrewed flight test campaign
Skydweller Aero has successfully completed the initial uncrewed autonomous flight test campaign of its Skydweller Unmanned Aerial System. A series of uncrewed flight tests – with the two longest being […]
UAVOS’ gimbaled camera launched for future UAS survey programs
UAVOS has launched the Gimbal 155, a new, gimbaled camera that is purpose-built for the UAS Survey Mission program. The GOS-155 was designed to meet the UAV requirements for surveillance […]
RapidFlight secures million$$ AFWERX autonomy prime contract
RapidFlight has been awarded a contract valued up to $10 million by the United States Department of the Air Force (DAF) AFWERX Autonomy Prime program to develop and produce a […]
GA-ASI developing new ABAD pod for battlefield awareness + Defense
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is working with the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) to develop a new Airborne Battlespace Awareness and Defense (ABAD) capability. (Pictured: GA-ASI MQ-9A UAS, […]
GA-ASI selected to build CCA for AFLCMC
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has been selected to build production representative flight test articles of the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) for the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management […]
AeroVironment unveils AI + autonomy kit for UAS
AeroVironment (AV) has introduced its Autonomy Retrofit Kit (ARK) and AVACORE software demonstrating the company’s commitment to advancing autonomy and machine learning capabilities to increase effectiveness of autonomous systems and […]
Red Cat flies into an agreement with Sentien Robotics UAS
Red Cat Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: RCAT) has entered into a partnership with Sentien Robotics that will enable organizations using Sentien’s Hive UAS management platforms to deploy Teal Drones as part of a […]
Hughes contract from GA-ASI for next-generation UAS SATCOM
Satellite system upgrades will enhance security and resiliency on major UAS upgrade program Hughes Network Systems, an EchoStar (Nasdaq: SATS) company, was recently awarded a production contract from General Atomics Aeronautical […]