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AFRL to collaborate with India on Air Launched UAVs
Sep 07, 2021 (AFNS)
Under the new seven-year, $22.3 million project, which focuses on cooperation in science and technology, the Air Force Research Laboratory will team with scient...
U.S., India sign $22M agreement to develop unmanned aerial vehicles
Sep 03, 2021 (UPI)
The agreement is the first project planned under the U.S.-India Defense Technology and Trade Initiative, which was designed to promote technology exchange, coop...
Italian police raid drone firm 'illegally bought by China'
Sep 02, 2021 (AFP)
The financial crimes police said they had identified three Italian and three Chinese managers suspected of breaking the law on the circulation of armaments and ...
Drone-powered logistics provider Swoop Aero partners with Iris Automation
Sep 02, 2021 (SPX)
Swoop Aero has extensive experience providing drone logistics services to customers requiring safe, sustainable transportation in areas where ground or traditio...
Noology NA moves ahead on development of Spherical View Radar for drone detection
Aug 31, 2021 (SPX)
The initial batch of systems is slated to ship in January 2022. SVR is a revolutionary counter-drone and UTM surveillance radar that can detect, track, and iden...
US drone strike targets IS 'planner' in Afghanistan
Aug 28, 2021 (AFP)
"The unmanned airstrike occurred in the Nangarhar Province of Afghanistan. Initial indications are that we killed the target," said Captain Bill Urban of the Ce...
Drones delivered defibrillators to patients with suspected cardiac arrests
Aug 27, 2021 (SPX)
"This is the first time in the world that a research group can report results from a study where drones flew defibrillators to location of real-life alerts of s...
All-female crew conducts refueling flight for Women's Equality Day
Aug 24, 2021 (UPI)
The "unmanned" KC-10 Extender aircraft took off on Aug. 1 from Al Dhafra Air Base, United Arab Emirates, the 380th Expeditionary Wing said in a press release. A...
Russia Working on Airborne Launch and Recovery Drones
Aug 23, 2021 (Sputnik)
Russian drone manufacturer Kronshtadt Group is working on a new type of air-launched swarm UAV that will be able to take off from and return to airborne "mother...
Global Hawk connects Joint Force in Advanced Battle Management System Exercise
Aug 20, 2021 (SPX)
"Global Hawk is critical today and indispensable tomorrow as we continue to invest in new capabilities to improve system flexibility, resilience and responsiven...
US Department of Defense awards Citadel Defense contract for integrated counter drone system
Aug 16, 2021 (SPX)
The solution is designed to autonomously detect, classify, track, and defeat unwanted unmanned aerial systems (UASs) using state-of-the-art artificial intellige...
Unmanned systems used to detect mines in U.S. Navy's Large Scale Exercise
Aug 16, 2021 (UPI)
The Navy Expeditionary Combat Command's Expeditionary Mine Countermeasures, or exMCM, Company 2-3, tied to the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 6, EOD Gr...
System trains drones to fly around obstacles at high speeds
Aug 11, 2021 (SPX)
But if they can be pushed to be faster and more nimble, drones could be put to use in time-critical operations beyond the race course, for instance to search fo...
Draganfly commences training for Texas EMS drone delivery services
Aug 10, 2021 (SPX)
Draganfly is currently in Phase 1 as part of its ColdChain Delivery Systems contract training EMS drone delivery support personnel, which when rolled out will s...
With drones and bananas, China coaxes wayward elephants home
Aug 04, 2021 (AFP)
So goes the routine welcome ceremony for China's wayward herd of 14 wild elephants, whose wandering ways have sparked an unusual operation aimed at steering the...
Air Force to develop anti-drone system named for Thor's hammer, Mjolnir
Aug 02, 2021 (UPI)
The Air Force Research Laboratory's Directed Energy Directorate at Kirkland Air Force Base, N.M., will build an advanced version of its THOR, or Tactical High-P...
Navy tests MQ-4C unmanned aerial vehicles with upgraded sensors
Jul 30, 2021 (UPI)
The test is regarded as a milestone in the improvement of the vehicle, the U.S. Navy's premier high-altitude long-endurance, or HALE, maritime intelligence, sur...
XQ-58A Valkyrie Tail #1 prepares for transfer to Air Force Museum
Jul 30, 2021 (SPX)
The XQ-58A Valkyrie is a low cost, high performance unmanned air vehicle. Tail #1 was the first aircraft developed in partnership between AFRL and Kratos Defens...
Sagetech Avionics Demonstrates True Detect and Avoid on UAV Factory's Penguin C Aircraft
Jul 28, 2021 (SPX)
"This technology is critical to unlocking the full potential of UAVs and allowing for safe BVLOS [beyond visual line of sight] missions," stated Matt Hamilton, ...
Drone attacks Iraq base hosting US troops: coalition
Jul 24, 2021 (AFP)
The attack comes with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhemi expected to meet US President Joe Biden in Washington on Monday to discuss a possible full US troo...
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