Business
Elbit Systems Completes Full Acquisition of U-TacS
U-TacS was created in 2005 for the purpose of delivering a specific Tactical Unmanned Air System capability to the British Army
Military
Business
Anduril to Supply 600+ Bolt-M Systems to US Marine Corps
The Bolt-M quadcopter is carried in a rucksack, has a 3lb warhead, a range of 12 miles and a flight time of 40 minutes.
Military
Germany Arrests Woman for Supplying Drone Information to Russian Agent
The German-Ukrainian dual citizen was arrested in Berlin
Data Links & Communications
Ukrainian Mass-Produced Drone Can Lie in Wait for Targets for up to 14 days
Power Key System allows the operator to remotely turn off all power drone except the receiver. The drone 'falls asleep', becoming invisible to the means of radio-technical intelligence.
Business
Renault to Produce Long-Range Attack Drones
Although technical details remain limited, Chorus is described as France’s answer to the Shahed-series drones
Testing
New UK Royal Navy Autonomous Helicopter Makes Historic First Flight
“The successful first flight of Proteus is a significant step in delivering the Royal Navy’s maritime aviation transformation vision, and to demonstrating our steadfast commitment to investing in autonomy as part of a hybrid air wing."
Business
France orders Airbus VSR700 VToL UAS
Often deployed in complement of a manned helicopter, the VSR700 can be used to extend a vessel’s intelligence gathering capabilities and conduct long endurance surveillance missions
Business
EagleNXT Supplies Drones to NATO in Kosovo
“Equipping NATO’s longstanding peace-support operation in Kosovo with our proven eBee VISION systems helps allied forces operate more efficiently, effectively, and safely"
Military
F-35 pilots and Navy Collaborative Combat Aircraft Train Tactics
NAWCAD demonstrated how F-35 pilots can employ advanced tactics to command Collaborative Combat Aircraft in highly realistic virtual combat scenarios, accelerating readiness, refining unmanned-manned integration, and shaping future operational concepts for fifth-generation naval aviation.
Testing
GA-ASI and USN Test Expanded Sonobuoy Dispensing System For MQ-9B SeaGuardian
"Expanding sonobuoy capacity, including Multi-static Active Coherent (MAC) technology for SeaGuardian, has been an integral part of our advanced ASW strategy to broaden and enhance search areas"
Business
Germany Buys Eight MQ-9B SeaGuardians Through NATO/NSPA
This Support Partnership demonstrates how NSPA enables efficient, effective and responsive multinational acquisitions for advanced, interoperable capabilities. We are proud to support Germany in this strategic investment for maritime surveillance and security.
CCA
Northrop Grumman to Rapidly Develop Marine Corps CCA with Kratos’ Valkyrie UAS
“The integration of the Kratos Valkyrie aircraft system configured with the world’s best multifunction mission systems from Northrop Grumman results in a high-capability CCA at a price point that enables the unmanned systems to be deployed in mass with manned aircraft.”