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Quantum Systems Will Replace Germany’s Decades-Old ALADIN Drone

Germany’s Bundeswehr equipment office, BAIINBw, signed a contract with Quantum Systems on December 12, 2025. The deal covers the Twister eVTOL drone. It replaces…

August 17, 2026 · 2 min read

Industry News

Norway’s Army Just Fielded NATO’s First Drone Swarm System

August 17, 2026

Industry News

GA-ASI and AeroVironment Air-Launched a Switchblade 600 From an MQ-9A

August 17, 2026

Industry News

MBDA’s ONE WAY EFFECTOR Is Now Called DELUGE. Here’s What It Does

August 17, 2026

Industry News

Wing and Walmart’s Drone Delivery Expansion Reaches 270+ Stores

August 17, 2026

Industry News

Denmark’s $13.7 Billion Defence Buildup Includes Drones

August 17, 2026

Regulatory Updates

FAA Fined 27 Drone Pilots $341,413. Here’s What They Did

August 17, 2026

Industry News

EDGE GY-300: A 300kg-Class Cargo Drone Helicopter

August 17, 2026

Regulatory Updates

How the US Could Secure Its Drone Supply Chain

August 17, 2026

Regulatory Updates

Why DJI Disabled Flight Record Syncing in the US

August 17, 2026

02 How the DJI Ban Actually Moved Through Congress

03 How to Choose a Commercial Drone Service Provider

04 Drone Payloads Explained: Cameras, Thermal Sensors, Guidance, and Warheads

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UAV is an abbreviation that stands for Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, also frequently called an uncrewed aerial vehicle. This term designates an aircraft that operates without the need for an onboard human pilot. Typically, these aircraft, which are widely referred to as drones, are managed through remote control or guided by integrated computer systems. This represents a significant advancement in autonomous flight technology, expanding the boundaries of what’s possible in the realm of aviation.