The Spanish Armed Forces, through the DGAM (Dirección General de Armamento y Materiales), has acquired two Alpha 800 UAV helicopters from…
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AeroVironment Awarded $3.2M Puma AE UAS Contract by U.S. DOD
AeroVironment, Inc., a provider of unmanned aircraft systems for both defense and commercial applications, announced last week it received a…
Curtiss-Wright Showcases COTS Hardware and Software Solutions for FACE at U.S. Army FACE Technical Interchange Meeting
Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division will showcase a range of commercial off-the-shelf (COTS)-based embedded solutions that combine its rugged open architecture…
UAV Technology Conference Returns to Prague
Following last years’ successes, SMi’s third annual UAV Technology conference returns to Prague, Czech Republic later this month. UAVs now…
Persistent Systems’ Auto-Tracking Antenna System Designed to Incorporate Aircraft into the MANET
Persistent Systems recently announced the introduction of the Auto-Tracking Antenna System, a portable ground-to-air antenna that operates on the Wave…
Persistent Systems, MartinUAV Become Wave Relay Ecosystem Partners
Persistent Systems recently entered into a five-year partnership with MartinUAV, LLC, which will incorporate Persistent’s Wave Relay Mobile Ad Hoc…
Drones Helping Mine Kafon Offer Mine Detonating Solutions
More than five years ago the brothers behind the Mine Kafon project—Massoud and Mahmud Hassani, received global exposure for “Mine…
US Army Selects Raytheon for Near-term Counter-UAS Mission
The U.S. Army will use Raytheon Company’s Coyote unmanned aircraft system (UAS) and the KRFS radar, which stands for Ku band…
US Army Picks Lockheed Martin as Integrated Systems Developer for Autonomous Convoy Program
Lockheed Martin was recently selected by the U.S. Army’s Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) as the Integrated…
A-PNT Solutions for Ground Vehicles in GPS/GNSS-Denied Environments a Focus at JNC
Curtiss-Wright’s Defense Solutions division announced that it will highlight its family of commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS)-based modules and LRU solutions designed for…
First Robotics & Autonomous Systems Summit Set for June 25-27 in Detroit
The Institute for Defense and Government Advancement (IDGA) has announced the first annual Robotics & Autonomous Systems Summit is taking…
Systron Donner Inertial Garners 5-Star Recognition at Raytheon IDS 2018 Supplier Excellence Conference
Systron Donner Inertial (SDI), for the second time consecutively, has been recognized by Raytheon Integrated Defense Systems for supplier excellence….
AeroVironment Successfully Conducts Maritime Demonstration of Puma-Switchblade Automated S2S
One of the world’s leading UAS suppliers AeroVironment Inc. successfully carried out a demonstration of Puma-Switchblade automated sensor-to-shooter (S2S) capability…
UAV Vision Introduces Military-Focused Sister Company Defence Vision
UAV Vision has launched a sister company, Defence Vision, designed to provide innovative products, quality service and a tailored customer…
Air Force Replacing RQ-1 Predator Remotely Piloted Aircraft
For more than a decade, the RQ-1 Predator was the primary remotely piloted aircraft used for offensive operations by the…
Systron Donner Inertial Delivers 2,500th SDI500 MEMS IMU
Systron Donner Inertial has now delivered more than 2,500 SDI500 Tactical Grade IMU (inertial measurement units) since the product’s introduction in…
AeroVironment Delivers M1/M2/M5-compatible UAS to DoD Customers
AeroVironment, Inc., a California-based provider of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for both military and commercial applications, announced on September 19…
