First Responders
Marcos Aerospace Unveils the Quencher Unmanned Aerial Firefighter Concept
“Quencher is not merely a new aircraft; it represents a paradigm shift and a new category in aerial firefighting”
Editor
Business
AEVEX Gets US $41M Contract for One-Way Attack Systems
The contract points to demand for the company’s unmanned systems and broadens its involvement in key defence operations.
Loitering Munitions - One Way Effector (OWE)
Ukraine's Dovbush T40 Drone Can Striking Targets Deep in Siberia
The Dovbush T40 has a wingspan of nearly 5 meters and can remain airborne for more than 24 hours
Business
Innokas to Build Airlogix Ukrainian Drones in Finland
The agreement is being pursued within the framework of the Build with Ukraine initiative and has a clear objective: to establish additional manufacturing capacity in Europe to supply the Security and Defense Forces of Ukraine with Ukrainian-developed unmanned systems.
CCA
Saab Unveils Stealthy Supersonic ‘Fighter Drone’ Concept
This drone, compared to the U.S. Air Force Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA), for example, is a higher-end proposition, more advanced, larger, and with superior performance than those being test flown in the United States.
Technology
GKN Aerospace Unveils UAV Demonstrator within a Year
Brings together propulsion, aerostructures and systems integration expertise from Sweden, the Netherlands, and the UK
Interceptor
Ukraine’s First Jet Interceptor Enters Service
Careful control of airspace, high maximum speed, significant flight ceiling, dynamic controllability, accuracy of guidance and hitting. The arsenal of the Defense Forces of Ukraine has been replenished with the first Ukrainian jet drone interceptor Alexa Spatium.
Business
AeroVironment to Establish Industrial Presence in Greece Through AV Eagle
The joint venture builds on more than a decade of cooperation between AV and Eyeonix and is intended to expand AV’s ability to pursue defence opportunities in Greece and across the broader European market.
Transport
Amazon Prime Air Drone Delivery to Expand to Nearly 500 Communities this Year
Amazon Prime Air drone delivery is expanding to nearly 500 cities and towns this year
Business
ThinKom to Develop High-Power Microwave C-UAS System for US Army
The agreement has a ceiling of $49 million, with initial funding for one of four prototypes requested by PM ACE. Initial funding will also include field testing in 2027 under this project.
Business
Elroy Air Gets $46M US Army Contract
The new agreement builds on previous U.S. Army contracts from the past 2 years and will focus on ensuring the company’s heavy-cargo drone Chaparral can operate alongside service members in contested, austere environments.
Business
Denmark Selects Terma to Deliver Nationwide Counter-Drone Defence System
Terma will deliver a sovereign, integrated counter-drone defenCe system that connects existing and future sensors into one shared drone situational picture.