Beehive Industries has been awarded a $29.7 million contract by the U.S. Air Force to advance development of its Frenzy engine family.
The Indiana National Guard said it has hosted the T-REX experimentation framework that enabled the rapid development of the Low-cost Uncrewed Combat Attack System, known as LUCAS.
Northrop Grumman has demonstrated the capabilities of its Lumberjack uncrewed aircraft system during the U.S. Army’s Operation Lethal Eagle exercise.
Royal Netherlands Navy has declared Shield AI’s V-BAT unmanned aircraft system operational following testing aboard HNLMS Johan de Witt.
British drone manufacturer Tekever has announced a strategic partnership with EPE New Zealand Ltd to support the development of advanced autonomous systems in the New Zealand market.
The 174th Attack Wing of the New York Air National Guard deployed 36 Airmen to the Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Mississippi, to participate in exercise Sentry South 26-2.
Shield AI demonstrated the cold-weather and maritime operational capabilities of its V-BAT unmanned aircraft during NATO’s HEIMDALL 26 exercise in Norway.
Innovative New Zealand-developed drones and autonomous vehicles will be trialled by the New Zealand Defence Force (NZDF) under an agreement with Syos Aerospace.
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The Bayraktar Akinci UCAV has achieved a direct hit on an airborne target UAV during an air-to-air firing test using the Eren high-speed multi-purpose loitering munition.
Swarm Aero has opened an 80,000-square-foot Advanced Manufacturing Center in Fayetteville, Arkansas, marking the milestone with a ribbon-cutting event at Drake Field.
Ukrainian aviation manufacturer Skyeton has integrated satellite communications into its Raybird unmanned aviation system, expanding the platform’s operational reach and enabling uninterrupted real-time data transmission during long-duration missions.
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Frontline Robotics has unveiled Linza 3.0, the latest version of its multi-use logistic drone already deployed in more than 60 units with the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and said the system will be produced in Ukraine and Germany.
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