Schiebel CAMCOPTER S-100 Receives First Ever EASA Design Verification Report

The Schiebel CAMCOPTER S-100 received the first ever Design Verification Report (DVR) by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for a Rotary Wing Unmanned Air System (RWUAS). The Design Verification Report (DVR) for the specific category of UAS operations was issued after a rigorous evaluation process, including 300 EASA observed flight hours proving airworthiness, […]

Polish C-UAS Specialist Debuts Advanced Hard-Kill System at MSPO 2024

Developed by Maddos and AP Flyer in collaboration with a Ukrainian partner, Poland is showcasing the ORION FCS system at MSPO. This system, equipped with either two 23mm cannons or two 12.7mm machine guns, is designed to detect and neutralize drones flying at several hundred meters. Hard kill solutions based on anti-aircraft cannons, developed by […]

Ukrainian SHARK and PD-2 Drones to be Manufactured in Poland

Poland’s defense industry representatives have received licenses from Ukrspecsystems, the Ukrainian defense company, to produce its advanced drones. With this step, the Ukrainian enterprise has begun collaborating with Poland’s ALS Systems, which plans to manufacture SHARK, MINI SHARK, and PD-2 reconnaissance drones. Ukrspecsystems will provide technology and expertise, while the Polish defense company will produce […]

Poland’s New Anti-Drone System Features 12.7mm Gatling Gun

At the MSPO 2024 defense expo, the Polish company Zakłady Mechaniczne Tarnów, part of the Polish Armaments Group (PGZ), presented its latest anti-UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) system, known as the System Zwalczania Dronów. This system, developed in cooperation with the Military University of Technology (WAT), is armed with a WLKM 12.7 mm Gatling-style machine gun […]

Was the Northrop YF-23 Superior to the F-22 Raptor ?

The Northrop YF-23 was in the competition, head-to-head with the demonstrator version of the F-22, and the Northrop/McDonnell Douglas team came up with a very impressive aircraft. Several experimental US aircraft pushed aeronautical limits, but never saw service. The F-15 STOL MTD, the F-16XL, and the F-18 HARV to name a few. But there is […]

EHang Strongly Refutes Allegations Causing Stock Volatility

– EHang Holdings Limited, an urban air mobility technology platform company, strongly refuted recent rumours circulating in retail investor communities. “These baseless allegations have no foundation in truth and have unfairly impacted the Company’s stock price.“ The rumour claims that EHang is related to an investigation on Chris Hu by the U.S. government. EHang unequivocally […]