autonomous aerial vehicle

Boeing to Test Drones for Japanese ‘Loyal Wingman’ Experiment

Japan has awarded Boeing a contract to test aerial drones for the manned-unmanned teaming research and development.

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California Startup Wins $100M Drone Contract From US Air Force

The US Air Force has awarded California-based Firestorm Labs a $100-million contract for its small unmanned aerial systems.

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Serbia Begins Distributing Komarac Kamikaze Drones to Military

Serbia’s Ministry of Defense has begun adopting the Komarac family of single-use unmanned aerial systems for its armed forces.

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Babcock, PteroDynamics to Explore Military UAS Business in Australia, New Zealand

Babcock has partnered with PteroDynamics Inc. to explore opportunities for tactical unmanned aerial systems in Australia and New Zealand.

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Airbus, Aerostar Complete Demo of Stratospheric Systems for US Defense Applications

Airbus and Aerostar have completed a series of joint test flights of their combined stratospheric capabilities to validate applications for the US military.

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Aerial-Ground Drone Teaming Showcase ISR Applications for German Army

Elistair and ARX Robotics have completed an intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) trial for the German Army using autonomous aerial-ground systems teaming technology.

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General Atomics Completes Tests of New Gray Eagle 25M Engine

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. has finalized the qualification trials of its new 200-horsepower heavy fuel engine for the Gray Eagle 25M unmanned aerial system in El Mirage, California.

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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.

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Polish Army to Receive More FlyEye Recon Drones

Poland’s Ministry of Defense has placed an order for 52 FlyEye tactical unmanned aerial systems for the army.

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QinetiQ to Provide Target Drones for US Army Training, Tests

QinetiQ has received a contract to supply its Aerial Target Systems 3 for US Army’s Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation Program Office.

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