AeroVironment, Inc. introduced the Puma™ VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) kit, designed for plug-and-play integration into Puma 2 AE and Puma 3 AE small unmanned aircraft systems (SUAS). The optional Puma VTOL kit expands the operational capabilities of the combat-proven Puma system in complex terrain, as neither runway nor large open space are …
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The European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide a €40 million quasi-equity investment into Wingcopter GmbH, a European leader and pioneer in unmanned delivery drone technology and related services. Founded in 2017 in the German state of Hesse, Wingcopter’s electrically powered unmanned aircraft are already delivering goods as part of several small-scale commercial …
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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing DOJ charges former Apple employee with theft of autonomous car tech for China 03:04 UP NEXT Australia cancels Quad meeting after Biden postpones trip to Sydney 01:22 CIA offers Russians secure way to …
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Texas A&M Lone Star Center of Excellence in UAS Orders a DeTect HARRIER BVLOS, mobile radar tower to support drone operations beyond visual line of sight. Continue reading below, or listen: BVLOS flight is critical to scaling industrial drone operations. While a BVLOS rule has yet to be published, the …
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Electro Optic Systems (EOS) has launched its Australian made counter-drone capability, named the “Slinger”, at its manufacturing facility in Canberra. Assistant Minister for Defence, the Hon Matt Thistlethwaite MP, who officially launched the innovative local technology, said that he continued to be impressed by the world-leading capability of Australia’s defence …
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Flyability and Mirion Technologies Partner for Radiation Survey Payload for Elios 3 by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby Indoor drone company Flyability, in partnership with radiation detection leader Mirion Technologies, has announced the launch of a radiation surveying payload for the Elios 3 indoor inspection drone. Continue reading below, …
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Following delivery of the first two MQ-9A Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) that were procured upon the successful completion of a Company-Owned Company-Operated (COCO) Deployment Contract, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and the U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) are celebrating the delivery of the first new-build MQ-9A Extended Range (ER) UAS …
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Texas SWAT Team deploys Teledyne FLIR’s SIRAS drone to locate felon: how the “no geofencing” design choice paid off. by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby This past February, the new Teledyne FLIR SIRAS was deployed by a police SWAT team for a felony search in Texas. When a convicted …
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Students in Inuvik are getting a higher education this week. Drone training has been happening for Grade 7 and 8 students at East Three Secondary School. Students are being taught regulations, safety rules and the different things drones can be used for. Once they learned the rules and what is …
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LIFT Aircraft’s HEXA Capable of Water Takeoff and Landing by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby LIFT Aircraft recently tested the floatation ability of its HEXA aircraft in preparation for its upcoming public launch and U.S. Tour. During the flight, the aircraft was able to successfully execute a takeoff and …
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