Unmanned Systems

By Or Shalom In recent years, the threat of unmanned aerial vehicles on critical infrastructures and vessels has been a growing security challenge. The use...

Ground vehicles are increasingly part of connected systems that will change and improve transportation in smart cities and elsewhere. Trucking, mass transit, and logistical...

An unmanned aircraft demonstrated 8 days of continuous flight, breaking the world record for unrefueled, internal combustion endurance of an unmanned aircraft. Vanilla, developed by...

The UK Navy experiments launching jet-powered drones from its carriers. Fixed-wing drones were flown from a carrier’s vast flight deck to assess how they...

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Counter-drone systems are emerging as essential elements in ensuring the security of airports, airspaces and protecting no-fly zones above cities, prisons, and critical infrastructure. Various...

Situational awareness is critical for autonomous vehicles, whether on the ground or in the air. As GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) performance can be...

The UK military is getting anti-drone laser weapons. The British Ministry of Defence has awarded three directed-energy weapon demonstrator contracts totaling £72.5 million ($100...

The fact that drones can fly at high altitudes and are equipped with powerful cameras enables them to fulfill various tasks, including port observation....

As countries race to invest in “loyal wingman” drones to help protect pricier crewed fighter jets, China has revealed its own model.  The loyal wingman...

In a first, the Royal Navy is reassigning an experienced crew from a Mine Countermeasures Squadron, and putting them in charge of autonomous minehunting...

A new Turkish unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has been unveiled. Baykar has unveiled a drone that can hover, take off and land vertically (VTOL)....

US military experts are looking to replace the current main battle tank with a family of vehicles option that will take tank-like capabilities and...

New sensor technology for small, tethered, multirotor-type unmanned aerial systems (UASs) will be able to provide base protection, event security, and support other HLS...

Unmanned aircraft and artificial intelligence technology will save lives in water emergencies by dropping life rafts to those in distress. While the Lifesaver onboard system...

Drones will help drivers on the ground determine their vehicle’s position in the absence of GPS signals. The technologies are expected to translate to...

Chinese researchers claim that they have made significant progress on a classified hypersonic drone model. In a work published in a peer-reviewed paper in...

In recent conflicts, there has been an increase in the usage of drones and loitering munition against various military targets. The employment of this...

Target drones, also known as UAT (Unmanned Aerial Target), are unmanned vehicles that can be used as bullseye on military trainings and tests thanks...

South Korea is developing stealth technology for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV). Its Agency for Defense Development (ADD) revealed that key technologies for minimizing a...

Autonomous drones are already playing a key part in package delivery and infrastructure inspection. As smart cities evolve, it will be critical to ensure...

A new autonomous aircraft could become the next-generation of drones that accompany manned planes into battle. Northrop Grumman has unveiled the stealthy jet Model...