International Drone Summit to take place in Riga, Spring 2025
Riga, Latvia, is set to host an international drone summit in May 2025, as confirmed by the Latvian Cabinet of Ministers on 17 December.
U.S. Army receives Textron MK 4.8 HQ Aerosonde system for tactical operations
The U.S. Army has officially taken delivery of the Textron Systems' MK 4.8 HQ Aerosonde system, a key development in the Future Tactical Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (FTUAS) program.
Frontex selects Airbus in partnership with Israel Aerospace Industries for maritime surveillance
The Maritime Heron is equipped with state-of-the-art surveillance tools, including electro-optical and thermal infrared sensors, and a high-performance maritime patrol radar.
Türkiye dominates global drone market with 65% share, says Baykar chief
Türkiye commands an impressive 65% of the global unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) market and houses the world’s largest drone manufacturer.
KEF Robotics and FlyFocus partner to deliver GPS-denied navigation for UAS operations in Europe
KEF Robotics, a leader in vision-based navigation systems, has been awarded a contract with FlyFocus, a prominent Polish company known for its expertise in custom aircraft manufacturing.
Rheinmetall and Auterion partner to develop standard operating system for military drones
Rheinmetall, a prominent German defence technology company, has announced a strategic partnership with Auterion, a leading provider of drone operating systems.
Kratos XQ-58A Valkyrie showcases autonomous capabilities during Emerald Flag exercise
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. announced the successful performance of the XQ-58A Valkyrie during a recent series of flight tests.
U.S. Army field tests Skydio and Ghost-X drone systems in Romania
Soldiers from the U.S. Army's 317th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, have conducted the first field training with the Army's latest unmanned aircraft systems (UAS).
Quantum Systems expands drone production in Ukraine amid high-level talks
German drone manufacturer Quantum Systems has confirmed its active participation in German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's recent delegation visit to Ukraine.
HX-2: Helsing unveils intelligent strike drone for mass and precision
HX-2 has been designed to be mass-producible and at significantly lower unit cost than conventional systems, thus providing a powerful complement to artillery systems.
Summa Defence to open drone production facility in Finland in partnership with Ukrainian firms
Finnish defence and security technology company Summa Defence Ltd has announced plans to establish a state-of-the-art drone production facility in Finland.
Falco Xplorer demonstrates detect and avoid technology for safe integration of drones in European airspace
Leonardo’s Falco Xplorer, a state-of-the-art unmanned aerial system, has successfully completed a key milestone in European aviation innovation.