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21 November

US Army Picks Red Cat’s Teal Quadcopter as New Short-Range Recon Platform

The US Army has chosen Red Cat’s next-generation Teal unmanned aerial system as its new short-range reconnaissance platform.

21 November

L3Harris' illustration of autonomous land, sea, and air assets

Christine Casimiro

Pentagon Picks L3Harris to Develop C2 Prototype for Autonomous Swarms

The Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit has chosen L3Harris to prototype a command-and-control system that can simultaneously operate multiple autonomous assets.

21 November

Aerosonde Unmanned Arial Surveillance (UAS) vehicle, Buck G, awaits to launch aboard the Expeditionary Sea-Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in the Atlantic Ocean, Sept. 25, 2020. The UAS is piloted by Aerosonde personnel from the Hershel “Woody” Williams and provides live aerial surveillance to enhance the ship’s security. Hershel “Woody” Williams is on its inaugural deployment in the U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa area of responsibility in support of maritime missions and special operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Megan Roses/Released)

Rojoef Manuel

Textron to Deliver Drone-Enabled ISR Support for US 5th, 6th Fleet Ships

The US Navy has awarded Textron Systems $64 million in contracts to provide drone-based intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance services for ships of the 5th and 6th fleets.

21 November

Giulia Bernacchi

UK Provides Kyiv With $9.4M in Drones, Hits Milestone in Troop Training

The UK has unveiled a new military package for Ukraine featuring drones, while Ukrainian recruits trained on British soil surpassed 50,000.

21 November

Bayraktar TB3 drone performs take off and landing from the short-runway ship TCG Anadolu.

Giulia Bernacchi

Bayraktar TB3 Takes Off, Lands on Short-Runway Ship for First Time

A Bayraktar TB3 drone has successfully taken off and landed on a short-runway ship for the first time, Turkish developer Baykar announced.

20 November

aircraft-dropped unmanned cargo delivery glider

Christine Casimiro

US Awards Silent Arrow $1.8M to Build, Test CLS-200 Drone

Silent Arrow has clinched a $1.8-million Direct to Phase II SBIR contract from the US Air Force Research Laboratory to build and test six CLS-200 drones.

20 November