Vance Air Force Base student pilots participated in a week of night flying from June 3-6, 2019 to familiarize themselves with flying and landing during night operations. Students from all three pilot training aircraft participated in the week long training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Octavius Thompson)

Op-Ed: The Role of ADS-B in Preventing Mid-Air Collisions

Editor’s Note: Christian Ramsey, uAvionix Chief Commercial Officer, provides context on existing technological safeguards that can help prevent aircraft collisions…

Shield AI Surpasses 130 V-BAT Sorties in Ukraine in Partnership with Ukrainian Forces 

Shield AI Surpasses 130 V-BAT Sorties in Ukraine in Partnership with Ukrainian Forces 

Shield AI announced today that its Kyiv-based operations team has completed more than 130 V-BAT sorties in Ukraine.  Image: Shield ...
Palm Springs Police Department Expands Drone Responder Program with MatrixSpace Radar Network

Palm Springs Police Department Expands Drone Responder Program with MatrixSpace Radar Network

MatrixSpace has announced that the Palm Springs Police Department (PSPD) has expanded its Drone as First Responder (DFR) program, establishing ...
Embention Advances Global Reach with Certified Autopilot Systems for UAVs

Embention Advances Global Reach with Certified Autopilot Systems for UAVs

Alicante-based Embention is a leading provider of high-reliability autopilot systems and components for all kinds of unmanned aerial vehicles. Since ...
Overland AI Unveils ULTRA Autonomous Tactical Vehicle for Ground Operations

Overland AI Unveils ULTRA Autonomous Tactical Vehicle for Ground Operations

Overland AI today announced the launch of ULTRA, its fully autonomous tactical vehicle. ULTRA integrates Overland AI's proprietary OverDrive software ...
UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía and Primoco UAV SE Achieve NATO/EASA Certifications

UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía and Primoco UAV SE Achieve NATO/EASA Certifications

UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía Plays a Key Role in Achieving the First STANAG 4703 Certification and the EASA LUC at SAIL ...
Aptima Awarded Contract by NASA to Advance Human-Autonomy Teaming Framework for Safer UAV Operations

Aptima Awarded Contract by NASA to Advance Human-Autonomy Teaming Framework for Safer UAV Operations

Aptima, which applies expertise in human-autonomy teaming, announced a contract award by NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia to ...
Picogrid Wins $2.7M Next-Gen Command and Control Program

Picogrid Wins $2.7M Next-Gen Command and Control Program

Picogrid has announced that it has won a new $2.7 million award from the U.S. Air Force to modernize command and control capabilities ...
Epirus Introduces Leonidas H2O, High-Power Microwave System for Maritime Interdiction and UAV Protection

Epirus Introduces Leonidas H2O, High-Power Microwave System for Maritime Interdiction and UAV Protection

Leveraging the scalable Leonidas energy-based, high-power microwave technology platform, new maritime-based system demonstrated effectivity at record ranges against outboard boat ...
Walmart Drone Delivery Takes Off with Zipline in TX

Walmart Drone Delivery Takes Off with Zipline in TX

On Tuesday, Walmart and Zipline officially launched drone delivery operations at the Walmart Supercenter located at 200 US-80 in Mesquite, ...
FTUAS Update: Testing Moves Forward

FTUAS Update: Testing Moves Forward

The U.S. Army’s long journey to replace the Iraq-Afghanistan era RQ-7 Shadow with an enhanced ISR solution has reached the ...
Saildrone and Thales Demonstrate Advanced Maritime Autonomy

Saildrone and Thales Demonstrate Advanced Maritime Autonomy

The successful integration of the BlueSentry sonar array with the Saildrone Surveyor marks an important step towards expanding the scope ...
Breaking Barriers: GNSS Accuracy Alone Isn't Enough—Join the Rx Networks Webinar to Learn Why

Breaking Barriers: GNSS Accuracy Alone Isn’t Enough—Join the Rx Networks Webinar to Learn Why

As the demands on high-precision GNSS grow—from autonomous robots and drones to smart agriculture and next-gen mobility—engineers and system integrators ...
Verizon Frontline Provides Critical UAS Support for New Orleans PD During Mardi Gras

Verizon Frontline Provides Critical UAS Support for New Orleans PD During Mardi Gras

The Verizon Frontline Crisis Response Team recently completed a deployment in support of the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) during the city’s ...
Anduril Unveils Low-Cost Copperhead: Underwater Drone Designed to Counter—and Deploy With—Unmanned Systems

Anduril Unveils Low-Cost Copperhead: Underwater Drone Designed to Counter—and Deploy With—Unmanned Systems

Anduril Industries revealed Monday that it had quietly developed a family of small dual-use unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) called Copperheads ...
DIU Launches Blue Manufacturing Initiative to Strengthen U.S. Supply Chain

DIU Launches Blue Manufacturing Initiative to Strengthen U.S. Supply Chain

For nearly a decade, the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) has identified, prototyped and scaled commercial technologies that deliver advantages to ...
BlueHalo Awarded $49.9M Naval Information Warfare Center Contract for UAS Electronic Warfare Sensor Systems

BlueHalo Awarded $49.9M Naval Information Warfare Center Contract for UAS Electronic Warfare Sensor Systems

BlueHalo, a provider of global defense Electronic Warfare (EW) capabilities, has been awarded a five-year contract valued at $49.9M by the Naval ...
Hexagon to Acquire Septentrio, Revolutionizing Positioning in Mission-Critical Navigation and Autonomy Applications

Hexagon to Acquire Septentrio, Revolutionizing Positioning in Mission-Critical Navigation and Autonomy Applications

Hexagon has announced an agreement to acquire Septentrio NV, a leading OEM provider of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) technologies, ...
Elbit Systems Awarded $60M CUAS Contract for NATO Member State

Elbit Systems Awarded $60M CUAS Contract for NATO Member State

Elbit Systems Ltd. has been awarded a contract worth approximately $60 million to supply its multi-layered Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems ...
AUVSI Applauds Department of Commerce’s Proposed Rulemaking to Secure UAS

AUVSI Applauds Department of Commerce’s Proposed Rulemaking to Secure UAS

The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) has issued advance notice of proposed rulemaking (ANPRM) seeking ...
Aerologix and Soar Partner to Create Comprehensive Atlas of UAS Imagery

Aerologix and Soar Partner to Create Comprehensive Atlas of UAS Imagery

Australian drone technology provider Aerologix have announced a strategic partnership with digital mapping platform Soar to create an extensive library ...
Autonomous Solutions: Lockheed Martin Advances Uncrewed Capability for Combat-Proven HIMARS

Autonomous Solutions: Lockheed Martin Advances Uncrewed Capability for Combat-Proven HIMARS

Lockheed Martin has successfully demonstrated an uncrewed capability with a surrogate HIMARS launcher, developing autonomous systems that can operate collaboratively ...
U.S. Army Selects Textron's MK 4.8 HQ Aerosonde System for FTUAS

U.S. Army Selects Textron’s MK 4.8 HQ Aerosonde System for FTUAS

The U.S. Army's Future Tactical Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (FTUAS) Product Office has officially taken receipt of the Textron Systems' MK ...
Wing Partners with DoorDash for Drone Delivery from Dallas-Ft. Worth Shopping Malls

Wing Partners with DoorDash for Drone Delivery from Dallas-Ft. Worth Shopping Malls

Wing has announced a partnership with DoorDash and Brookfield Properties in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex, offering drone delivery from local ...
Red Cat Partners with Palantir to Equip Black Widow with Autonomous Visual Navigation and Warp Speed for GPS-Compromised Environments

Red Cat Partners with Palantir to Equip Black Widow with Autonomous Visual Navigation and Warp Speed for GPS-Compromised Environments

Red Cat Holdings has announced a strategic partnership with Palantir Technologies to integrate Visual Navigation software (VNav) into Red Cat’s ...
Hexagon | NovAtel Launches GAJT-310, Providing Jamming Protection for Small Platforms

Hexagon | NovAtel Launches GAJT-310, Providing Jamming Protection for Small Platforms

Hexagon | NovAtel has announced its lowest SWaP (size, weight and power) GNSS Anti-Jam Technology (GAJT) with the launch of ...
AUVSI Announces Green UAS Certification for Ascent AeroSystems SPIRIT, AgEagle Ebee Tac, Inspired Flight IF1200A and IF800 Tomcat UAS

AUVSI Announces Green UAS Certification for Ascent AeroSystems SPIRIT, AgEagle Ebee Tac, Inspired Flight IF1200A and IF800 Tomcat UAS

The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has announced that it has granted Green UAS certification to four new ...
WAVENET RF Engineering and UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía Achieve UAS Flight with Radio Positioning Alternative to GNSS

WAVENET RF Engineering and UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía Achieve UAS Flight with Radio Positioning Alternative to GNSS

WAVENET RF Engineering, a Spanish company dedicated to the design and development of radio frequency systems and specializing in unmanned ...
Topcon: Transforming the World Through Precise Positioning and Automation
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Topcon: Transforming the World Through Precise Positioning and Automation

Precise positioning enables what was not possible before. As new Topcon Positioning Systems CEO Ivan Di Federico puts it, it ...
Avinor Selects Thales for Norway's Nation-Wide UTM System

Avinor Selects Thales for Norway’s Nation-Wide UTM System

This strategic partnership with Avinor, the Norwegian air navigation service provider and airport operator, will enable the deployment of ​Norway’s ...
Anduril Partners with OpenAI to Advance CUAS AI

Anduril Partners with OpenAI to Advance CUAS AI

Anduril Industries and OpenAI, the maker of ChatGPT, have announced a strategic partnership to develop and responsibly deploy advanced artificial ...
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