C-UAS
“Mojave STOL provides the versatility that the U.S. Army and others need for the future, with the endurance and persistence they’ve come to rely on, underpinned by experience gleaned from almost 10 million total flight hours”
FPV
Despite Ukrainian combat experience and the introduction of anti-drone protective structures on armoured vehicles in NATO countries, including the Netherlands and France, the United States has yet to take systematic steps in this area.
Business
The package includes a mix of long-range strike drones, intelligence and reconnaissance systems, logistics drones and maritime capabilities, with deliveries already underway this month
Business
The drones are to be manufactured by Ukrainian enterprises, for which memoranda have already been signed on the potential establishment of joint Ukrainian‑German ventures.
Business
They are production-rate munitions designed for contested, GPS-denied environments, built on combat-tested Ukrainian airframes and powered by Auterion’s combat-tested AI guidance, autonomous navigation, and electronic warfare resilience software.
Business
Quantum WIY Industries (QWI) will strengthen Ukrainian air defence, together with Ukrainian partner company WIY Drones. Quantum Tencore Industries (QTI) will focus on the production of unmanned ground systems, together with the Ukrainian partner company Tencore.
Accidents
Online flight tracking data shows the MQ-4C had just completed a roughly three-hour-long flight over the Persian Gulf and the Strait of Hormuz and appeared to be returning to base at Naval Air Station Sigonella in Italy.
Business
Military
"The MUAV flies for extended periods at medium altitudes, sharing the acquired imagery with the entire military to help visualize the battlefield in real time. It is also expected to enhance the speed and accuracy of joint and combined operations by providing target information swiftly."
Business
“The French Navy was among the first European naval forces to operationally integrate the CAMCOPTER S-100 into its shipborne operations. This follow-on order reflects the system’s capabilities, as well as maturity and the confidence placed in its performance at sea. "
Military
XDOWN presents the drone as a multi-role platform. Mission labels in the presentation include ISR, hard strike, counter-UAS, and electronic warfare, while another slide lists CUAS, CUGV, CUSV, EW / ISR, and anti-personnel roles.
Accidents
The extent of losses is expected to strengthen calls to develop a successor to the MQ-9 with superior survivability including a much reduced radar cross section and infrared signature.