New Ukrainian Kamikaze Drone in Production, has Already Hit its First Russian Targets

A Ukrainian-designed kamikaze drone with range of 1,000 kilometers has entered production and has already struck Russian targets, according to officials. Ukraine’s State Enterprise Ukroboronprom announced at the end of 2022 that it was working on producing a long-range “one-way unmanned aerial vehicle” or kamikaze drone. It would give the Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU) the ability to strike targets with […]

Origin’s BEAK is a Precision Bomb-Drop Drone with Class-leading ISR Capability

Origin, a pioneer in military unmanned aerial systems with precision bomb-drop capability, is ready to transform the industry with the introduction of their latest breakthrough – the ‘BEAK’. This multipurpose Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) is set to redefine ISR capabilities, offering extended range, reduced acoustic signature, and the unique ability to precisely attack soft and […]

Trimble and Skydio Integrate Technologies

Skydio has announced a strategic collaboration with Trimble creating an integrated workflow of accurate data capture, data visualization, and data analytics addressing the needs of critical infrastructure industries in their surveying, mapping, and inspections. This collaboration, currently in the developmental stage, will enable customers to benefit from centimeter-level accuracy in survey and mapping projects through […]

BAE System Australia’s Long-Range Drone STRIX Passes Critical Design Review

BAE System Australia’s ambitious long-range drone, STRIX, has passed the company’s critical design review, and though it is slightly behind schedule for first flight, the company expects to provide an operational system for the self-funded aircraft in 2026. Passage through CDR resulted in “some key elements of the platform modified compared with the model exhibited […]

Anduril Industries Gets UK MoD £17M Force Protection Technology Contract

The UK MoD has awarded defence technology company Anduril Industries a £17 million 31-month contract to explore future capabilities. Strategic Command’s innovation team, jHub, is working with Anduril on the third phase of Programme TALOS. TALOS aims to accelerate a defence-wide approach to Integrated Command and Control (C2) for Force Protection, with Phase 3 focused […]

Airobotics Will Add More Optimus Drone Systems to Dubai for Public Safety Response

Israeli-based drone manufacturer Airobotics, (a subsidiary of Ondas Holdings) recently announced a $2.6 million order for additional Optimus drone systems from a local government entity in Dubai, UAE for public safety and emergency response operations.  by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNabb The Optimus system, which is based on a network of drones centrally operated […]

The post Airobotics Will Add More Optimus Drone Systems to Dubai for Public Safety Response appeared first on DRONELIFE.

Perimeter Security with Drones: Asylon Robotics Scores $12 Million STRATFI Deal

Pennsylvania- based Asylon Robotics recently announced a new $12 million deal with the US Air Force through the Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI) Program, in conjunction with the Air Force Global Strike Command, to accelerate the adoption and integration of its automated, unmanned security system DroneCore to Air Force installations and facilities worldwide.  The STRATFI program […]

The post Perimeter Security with Drones: Asylon Robotics Scores $12 Million STRATFI Deal appeared first on DRONELIFE.