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FAA Grants Civil UAS Operations Waiver for University Operated Nevada Autonomous Test Site

By The Editor on Apr 15, 2024 07:46 am

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted the Nevada Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Test Site (UASTS) a waiver (Waiver No. 44803-7) issued under the authority of Title 49 of the United States Code (49 U.S.C.) 44803(c) for civil (non-public) UAS operations at a 1,000 square mile test site area located north of Reno, Nevada. “This […]

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Ukrainian Drones Damage One of Russia’s Three Giant Be-200 Flying Boats

By The Editor on Apr 15, 2024 07:38 am

Swarms of Ukrainian long-range attack drones targeted three Russian air bases.The drone strikes on Yeysk, Kursk and Engels-2 air bases—respectively 100, 200 and 400 miles from the front line in Ukraine—inflicted some damage, but it’s hard to say how much damage. The Ukrainian intelligence directorate told Kyiv Independent it damaged, if not destroyed, seven Russian warplanes. The Ukrainian Center for […]

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General Atomics Gets $174M US Air Force MQ-9A Upgrade Contract

By The Editor on Apr 15, 2024 07:13 am

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc., Poway, California, has been awarded a not-to-exceed $173,568,509 definitized contract action for capability upgrades to four MQ-9A unmanned air vehicles and two ground control stations, as well as support equipment, spares, and upgrade kits Work will be performed in Poway, California, and is expected to complete by Jan. 15, 2029. […]

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100 Years Since Oehmichen Set the First FAI Rotorcraft Record

By The Editor on Apr 15, 2024 07:05 am

The biomechanical facilities of the dragonfly and its agility in flight were a major inspiration to Etienne Oehmichen, the French engineer who set FAI’s very first helicopter record one hundred years ago, on 14 April 1924. On this date, his Oehmichen 2 quadrocopter rose vertically into the air above Courcelles-lès-Montbéliard, France, and made a journey […]

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Red Cat Integrates Teal 2 Drones with Ocean Power Technologies Maritime Surveillance Solution

By The Editor on Apr 15, 2024 07:03 am

Red Cat Holdings, Inc. , a drone technology company integrating robotic hardware and software for military, government, and commercial operations, announces a partnership with Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.  a supplier of  innovative and cost-effective low-carbon marine power, data, and service solutions. The partnership will enable organizations using OPT’s PowerBuoy and WAM-V platforms to deploy Teal 2 […]

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