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‘World’s Smallest Autopilot System’ Turns UK Drones Into Smart Strike Munitions
London Defence R&D’s Raptor Pilot AI Pro is a compact autopilot that adds onboard AI targeting and autonomous precision control to UAVs.
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UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía and EAD Collaborate to Drive ZEUS VTOL Platform in Poland
This project marks the beginning of a promising stage for both companies, which are already exploring new applications and developments including the upcoming project on the ZEUS G and the ZEUS CTOL platforms, and international projects with special attention to the Polish and LATAM markets.
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Honeywell and LIG Nex1 to Collaborate on UAV and Defence Technologies
"By exploring opportunities with LIG Nex1, we are evaluating how proven commercial unmanned capabilities can be responsibly adapted to support next-generation defence and autonomous systems”
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DIU to Fund Magnetic Navigation Tech
DIU expects to fund prototypes of multiple airborne platforms for magnetic navigation, including one that scans the ocean surface at 2,000 ft.
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Silvus StreamCaster 4400 Enhanced MANET Radio Receives Department of Defense (DoD) Certification
* Silvus Technologies, a Motorola Solutions company and a global leader in advanced wireless networking solutions, has announced that the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) has added the StreamCaster 4400 Enhanced (SC4400E) mobile ad-hoc network (MANET) radio to its Blue UAS Framework, a rigorous testing
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UAV Navigation Enables Synchronized Autonomous Flights in Spanish M-UMT Trials
The Spanish consortium SATNUS, formed by GMV, Sener and Tecnobit-Grupo Oesía, has recently completed the third flight test campaign of the FCAS/NGWS program, successfully validating the Manned-Unmanned Teaming & Common Systems Demonstrator (MCSD), a platform based on a modified target drone. The campaign included solo flights of
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uAvionix and OneSky Partner to Advance UAS Traffic Management with Integrated FlightLine ADS-B Data
* uAvionix, a leader in advanced airspace surveillance and communications solutions, and OneSky, a global provider of uncrewed traffic management (UTM) and airspace intelligence platforms, today announced a strategic partnership integrating uAvionix’s FlightLine ADS-B traffic data directly into OneSky’s enterprise UTM platform via API. This integration empowers airspace
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Could NTT’s Low-Power Chip Be a Game Changer for Drones?
Kazu Gomi, president and CEO of NTT Research, told EE Times that the chip’s standout feature is its ability to perform real-time object detection on full-resolution 4K video streams at under 20W—a very attractive proposition for battery-powered aerial platforms. By contrast, conventional systems trade accuracy
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New French Laser System Lets UAVs Mark Targets for Guided Strikes
French firm MERIO is developing a drone-based laser targeting system that allows unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to mark targets for precision strikes, keeping personnel safely out of frontline danger. By “illuminating” targets with a laser, UAVs with the designator system enable artillery, aircraft, or naval units to hit with
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NEWT21 Showcases Reliable Autonomous Navigation on its USV with UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía’s Support
– NEWT21, the Latvian manufacturer specializing in unmanned surface vessels (USVs), has successfully demonstrated advanced autonomous navigation on its FOG USV. This achievement follows the smooth integration of UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía’s autopilot system, carried out through close collaboration between both teams. The demonstration highlights NEWT21’s ability to
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UAV Navigation-Grupo Oesía Provides the Flight Control System for French Fire-Fighting Missions
* UAV Navigation–Grupo Oesía is supplying its flight control system for the DRIADE fixed-wing UAV developed by SE Aviation. The French manufacturer platform, with 820 kg of Maximum Take-Off Weight (MTOW) is designed for reconnaissance and wildfire response missions. Through this collaboration, UAV Navigation–Grupo Oesía brings its
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Silvus Technologies Launches Spectrum Dominance 2.0 Next Generation EW Defenses
-Silvus Technologies, Inc., a global provider of advanced wireless networking solutions, has announced the launch of Spectrum Dominance 2.0 - the next evolution of its EW-resilient communications capabilities. Available as a software licensable extension to Silvus’ battle-proven MN-MIMO waveform, Spectrum Dominance 2.0 adds new features including