The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition & Sustainment (OUSD(A&S)) published an updated Blue sUAS list this week. The update adds four new models to the Blue sUAS list, representing “the first companies that have passed the vetting required for onboarding …
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The following is a Commercial UAV Expo press release: Commercial UAV Expo Projects 200+ Exhibitors from Around the Globe Exhibit floor expanded to accommodate overwhelming demand as best-in-class UAS solutions providers continue to book space for 2022 edition, September 6-8 Organizers of Commercial UAV Expo, the world’s leading commercial drone …
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Event 38 Launches E400 Fixed-Wing Drone by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Mapping drone manufacturer Event 38 Unmanned Systems announced today the release of its E400, a new fixed-wing mapping drone designed and manufactured entirely in the United States. Continue reading below or listen: The E400 boasts an impressive …
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Read or listen to all of the headlines in one place: excerpts from the drone news of the week, June 3. Click on the links below to read or listen to each story in full. Continue reading below or listen: ANRA Wins Raytheon Contract for Airspace Managment and Data Services: …
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The Biden administration plans to sell Ukraine four MQ-1C Gray Eagle drones that can be armed with Hellfire missiles for battlefield use against Russia, three people familiar with the situation said. The sale of the General Atomics-made drones could still be blocked by Congress, the sources said, adding that there …
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The Drone Industry Insights Barometer survey is now open for your input. DRONEII’s global Drone Industry Barometer report is one of the best measures of the state of the industry. This year, the survey is hosted on Mailchimp. With this unique link, anyone can forward the newsletter directly or even share …
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New Partnership to Use Drones to Monitor Plastic Pollution in the Maldives by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Melissa Schiele, a researcher at Loughborough University, is heading a new partnership with non-profit organization Oceans Unmanned and the Marine Research and High Education Center that aims to utilize drones to …
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The following is the May 31, 2022, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, Department of Defense Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems. From the report Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), commonly called drones, have proliferated rapidly and are available to nation states and to nonstate actors and individuals. These systems could provide U.S. adversaries with …
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Fledgling company’s drone combines best aspects of multi-rotor and fixed-wing craft By Jim Magill Commercial and military customers looking for a drone solution that combines the portability of a multi-rotor copter drone with the heavy-lift capability and long-range flight time of a fixed-wing aircraft might have found the answer they’re …
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Swoop Aero and Partners to Launch Drone Network in Kenya by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M Crosby Today, Swoop Aero announced a partnership with Astral Aviation subsidiary Astral Aerial Solutions and Skyports for the launch of a drone logistics network in Kenya. Continue reading below or listen: The partnership will …
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