Unmanned Systems

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that it would allow four private companies - Trimble Navigation, VDOS Global, Clayco Inc., and Woolpert Inc. -...

Moshe Levi, IAI’s EVP and CEO of the Military Aircraft Division said at the AUS&R Unmanned Systems broadcast organized by iHLS: “We are facing...

DARPA’s Robotics Challenge (DRC) took place on December 20-21, pitting 17 teams against one another in a series of eight physical challenges. According to...

A new fully autonomous unmanned system was successfully tested. The drone system, called the Dronoport, developed by A.Drones from the Ukraine, demonstrated the rapid...

The converging trends of robotics, self-driving cars, and e-commerce are leading to an explosion of interest in the last-mile delivery challenge. Consumers are ordering...

Modern military operations increasingly depend on seeing targets long before forces arrive on scene. High-risk missions, especially those involving special operations or politically sensitive...

QinetiQ North America’s Talon robot is now actively being deployed in 30 countries globally including U.S., Europe and Africa. Since its introduction more than...

Details of a previously unknown drone project unveiled in a Pentagon document suggest that US Special Forces are acquiring small drones equipped with electronic...

The RQ-5 Hunter unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) was originally developed by Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). It was sold to the u.s army and entered service...

C2/WASP/Navigation was one of the most interesting content zones in the AUS&R 2020 Broadcast Edition in September. Among the speakers was Guy Oren, Head...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) will take over control of the fleet of aerostat radar systems along the U.S.-Mexico border. Until now...

  By NEWS DESK Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) has sold its Drone Guard , system for drone detection, identification and flight disruption to some undisclosed customers. According...

US army researchers want to harness technologies we use every day for learning about users’ intentions. Smart phones autocorrect in texting, search engines autocomplete...

Northrop Grumman advances unmanned aerial systems capabilities for maritime missions. Northrop Grumman Corp. is developing new, advanced unmanned systems to support the Department of Defense’s...

The U.S military may soon be deploying air-mobile hotspots so that troops operating in remote locations can communicate with support units. The Defense Advance Research...

The Airbus Racer helicopter reaches major achievement by exceeding its level speed objective of 400 kph (reaching 418 kph) less than two months after...

During a keynote at the small unmanned systems business expo in San Francisco, CA., Alta Devices’ CEO, Christopher Norris, explained that small unmanned air systems...

Unmanned minehunting technologies are gaining momentum, and the transition to the widespread use of autonomous systems in mine countermeasures is becoming a reality in...

The falling cost of acquiring drones will see them increasingly used in warfare and surveillance, a leading think tank said Wednesday, although it believes...

One of the challenges commercial drone operators are concerned with is the limited flight time constrained by battery capacity.  The startup WiBotic offers wireless charging...

Turkey has been reinforcing its Air Force fleet with manned and unmanned systems. Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) will increase production and delivery of T129...