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By The Editor on Oct 10, 2025 06:55 am
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Silvus Technologies, a Motorola Solutions company and a global provider
of advanced wireless networking solutions, has unveiled the
StreamCaster NEXUS, a next-generation, chest-mounted tactical networking
system that delivers mission-critical connectivity and data access for
real-time situational awareness. Optimized for size, weight and power
(SWaP) to reduce the load an operator carries, the networking system […]
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By The Editor on Oct 10, 2025 06:52 am
It’s
unfortunate to learn that Altitude Angel has entered administration.
The company played a pivotal role in the UK drone ecosystem, providing
an accessible, centralised platform for UAS operators to review airspace
restrictions and obtain digital flight authorisations within controlled
zones. On 7 October 2025, FRP Advisory were appointed as joint
administrators, drawing a line under a decade in […]
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By The Editor on Oct 10, 2025 06:48 am
The
words chainsaw, drone, automation and safety don’t immediately conjure
up a vision of safety, but a group of researchers at the University of
Canterbury in New Zealand have developed an AI-driven chainsaw drone
that offers a safer alternative for humans needing to work in high-risk
arborist situations such as near powerlines. Leader of the […]
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By The Editor on Oct 10, 2025 06:39 am
The
police-tech giant Flock Safety is now selling its drones to the private
sector to track shoplifters. Keith Kauffman, a former police chief who
now leads Flock’s drone efforts, described the ideal scenario: A
security team at a Home Depot, say, launches a drone from the roof that
follows shoplifting suspects to their car. The […]
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By The Editor on Oct 10, 2025 06:18 am
Russian
air defense units are now equipped with Chinese radar systems designed
to detect and track unmanned aerial vehicles. The technology is being
integrated into counter-drone units to enhance targeting and guidance of
FPV interceptors used against Ukrainian drones. Russian forces have
acquired FSTH-LD02 and FSTH-LD03 radar systems manufactured by Zhejiang
Fanshuang Technology. These compact, […]
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By The Editor on Oct 10, 2025 06:00 am
June
27, 1950. Seoul has fallen. At Suwon Airfield, American civilians are
trapped as North Korean fighters strafe the runway, destroying
transports one by one. Enemy armor is twenty miles away and closing.
North Korean radar picks up five unidentified contacts approaching from
the sea. The flight leader squints through his La-7 canopy. Whatever
these […]
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By The Editor on Oct 09, 2025 06:40 am
Belgian
defense firm Thales is developing a low-cost laser-guided rocket to
help Ukraine counter Russian drone swarms, the latest development in an
ongoing effort by EU members to supply affordable air defense systems.
The 70mm FZ275 LGR is designed to detonate mid-air, releasing a cloud of
tungsten fragments capable of destroying low-flying drones. Priced at
under $10,000 […]
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By The Editor on Oct 09, 2025 06:33 am
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Red Cat Holdings, Inc., a U.S.-based provider of advanced all-domain
drone and robotic solutions for defense and national security, today
announced the launch of its FANG line of NDAA-compliant First Person
View (FPV) drones, starting with the 7-inch FANG F7. Initially developed
through a U.S. military lab program, FANG has progressed from concept
to […]
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By The Editor on Oct 09, 2025 06:25 am
Taiwan’s
National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology has introduced a
2.75-inch (7-centimeter) Rocket Turret Vehicle capable of taking on
drones and small surface threats. Designed for coast guard operations,
the vehicle pairs a seven-tube rocket launcher with an
electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) sensor suite, giving operators the
ability to track and engage fast-moving targets in congested […]
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By The Editor on Oct 09, 2025 06:20 am
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FN America, LLC announced that it has been awarded a Prototype Project
Opportunity Notice (PPON) contract valued at $2 million, by the U.S.
Army to further develop its submission for the Precision Grenadier
System, a next-generation primary soldier weapon system and family of
ammunition that enables precision engagements to destroy targets with
increased lethality […]
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By The Editor on Oct 09, 2025 06:15 am
Robin
Radar got into drone detection in the early 2010s, when the company
needed predictable targets to validate its bird-spotting radars, founder
and CEO Siete Hamminga recalls. In the end, the company turned to
drones, their controlled flight allowing to validate detection – a
practical move that would prove to be fortuitous. Today, drone detection
[…]
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By The Editor on Oct 08, 2025 06:45 am
China
is advancing efforts to challenge one of the world’s most widely
exported combat drones, the Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2, with a new
domestically developed system undergoing flight testing. At the AVIC
test range, engineers are putting the CH-3D combat drone through a
series of evaluations. The aircraft, developed by China’s state-owned
aviation giant AVIC, is […]
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By The Editor on Oct 08, 2025 06:40 am
Agricultural
drones are rapidly evolving, and spray drones are at the forefront of
this transformation. Offering farmers faster, more precise spraying
methods, these machines are becoming a cornerstone of modern farming.
However, operating spray drones isn’t for the faint-hearted. As the
video “10 Challenges Spray Drone Pilots Face” highlights, this career
demands a unique combination […]
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By The Editor on Oct 08, 2025 06:35 am
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Heven Drones, a global leader in autonomous aerial systems, announced
today that it has officially rebranded as Heven AeroTech, marking a
significant milestone in the company’s evolution and global expansion.
The name change comes on the heels of Heven’s acquisition of U.S.-based
Zepher Flight Labs, and the upcoming opening of its new U.S.
headquarters […]
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By The Editor on Oct 08, 2025 06:23 am
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Volatus Aerospace Inc., a Canadian provider of aerial intelligence and
unmanned aircraft systems, and VoltaXplore Inc., a high-performance
lithium-ion battery manufacturer and subsidiary of NanoXplore Inc.,
announced the signing of a letter of intent (the LOI) for the future
supply of Canadian-made lithium-ion battery cells to power Volatus’
next-generation drones. This strategic agreement strengthens […]
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By The Editor on Oct 08, 2025 06:10 am
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SkeyDrone and DronePort Sint-Truiden have announced a strategic
partnership to establish Belgium’s first permanent Drone Detection &
Counter-UAS (C-UAS) Testing and Expertise Centre. This national hub
will enable manufacturers of detection and C-UAS systems to test,
validate and demonstrate their solutions, and integrate them into a
comprehensive, multi-layered C-UAS system designed for both defence […]
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By The Editor on Oct 07, 2025 06:58 am
Less
than a year after proving the flight efficiency and reliability of a
novel rotor blown wing vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) Uncrewed
Aerial System (UAS), Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company is unveiling
its Nomad future family of aircraft. The twin proprotor design combines
the versatility of a helicopter with the speed and range of […]
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By The Editor on Oct 07, 2025 06:54 am
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Mistral Inc., a provider of advanced defense solutions, together with
Uvision Inc. (formerly known as UVision USA), announced that the U.S.
Army awarded a multi-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity
(IDIQ) contract valued at $982,000,000 for the Lethal Unmanned System
(LUS) program to procure, field, train, and sustain the HERO 120
loitering munition system. The […]
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By The Editor on Oct 07, 2025 06:46 am
Honeywell
unveils scalable GCS tech for large drones, enabling safe BVLOS
missions and supporting evolving FAA and EASA regulations. Rapid growth
defines the future of flight for commercial drones. The world’s
inventory of small drones weighing under 55 pounds reached 2.8 million
in 2024 and is expected to grow to around 4.5 million by 2029 […]
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By The Editor on Oct 07, 2025 06:39 am
Following
18 years of service the RAF’s MQ9 Reaper Remotely Piloted Air System
(RPAS) has made its final operational flight. Reaper entered RAF service
in October 2007 to provide urgently needed support to UK forces in
Afghanistan and has remained on coalition combat operations during
Operation Shader – countering Daesh in Iraq and Syria – […]
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By The Editor on Oct 07, 2025 06:22 am
The
recent rise in unidentified drone activity near airports, military
sites, and critical infrastructure demands faster, smarter multi-domain
awareness. In response, Terma has stepped up, helping deploy an
integrated counter-UAS solution across multiple strategic locations,
protecting critical infrastructure and military installations. At the
heart is an array of multiple SCANTER radars, combined with
battlefield-proven Ultra-High […]
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By The Editor on Oct 06, 2025 06:55 am
The
Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) has started prototyping commercial and
dual-use technology solutions to provide Counter UAS solutions that
defeat group 3 and above adversarial threats, ensure the sovereignty of
our national airspace, and protect our personnel, equipment, and
facilities at home and abroad. Focus areas of the Counter NEXT project
include providing a deeper […]
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By The Editor on Oct 06, 2025 06:54 am
A
Ukrainian team was in Washington last week to craft a landmark
agreement with the Trump administration that would involve Kyiv sharing
its battle-tested drone technology with the U.S. in exchange for
royalties or other forms of compensation, according to officials from
both countries. The prospective deal, which has the backing of President
Trump and Ukrainian […]
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By The Editor on Oct 06, 2025 06:53 am
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Aker Solutions certification for unlimited beyond visual line of sight
(BVLOS) drone operations opens a new age of autonomous inspection for
offshore platforms, onshore yards, process plants and industrial sites.
Full BVLOS certification enables Aker Solutions to conduct autonomous
operations alongside manned helicopters and aircraft, one of the most
advanced and highest risk authorizations […]
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By The Editor on Oct 06, 2025 06:45 am
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Sierra Nevada Corp. has revealed new details about a closely held new
air defense system that it claims has already helped down scores of
aerial threats, though it won’t say where. At the recent annual Air and
Space Forces Association conference outside Washington, the company for
the first time publicly displayed the Battery Revolving […]
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By The Editor on Oct 06, 2025 06:29 am
A
spectacular drone and fireworks show in Quanzhou, China, celebrating
the launch of the Cai Guoqiang Contemporary Art Center, turned chaotic
after a technical glitch caused dozens of drones to crash
mid-performance. Some plunged into the sea, others hit the ground —
forcing an abrupt end to the event. Fortunately, no injuries were
reported. Sources: […]
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