TEKEVER and QinetiQ Sign MoU to Develop and Test UAS Under DroneWorks Programme

– TEKEVER and QinetiQ join forces through a strategic Memorandum of Understanding to accelerate next-generation capabilities of unmanned systems in the UK. The collaboration combines TEKEVER’s battle-proven operational platforms with QinetiQ’s world-class Test and Evaluation (T&E) infrastructure, with early results already demonstrated through AR3 radar cross-section tests. TEKEVER, a European provider of unmanned aerial systems […]

Pentagon Stages First ‘Top Drone’ School

The Pentagon last month held its first  ‘Top Drone’ school for drone pilots to demonstrate their skills in a threat-representative environment. The event took place as part of the Defense Department’s Technology Readiness Experimentation, or T-REX, a semiannual showcase and evaluation staged at Camp Atterbury in Indiana. The event aims to validate prototypes built to […]

Rheinmetall to Supply Skyrangers to Ukraine

– Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger confirmed plans to deliver mobile drone defense systems to Ukraine before the end of 2025. In an exclusive interview with Germany’s ZDF-Magazin WISO, Papperger said the deal—valued in the “three-digit million” euro range—will be signed on Wednesday at the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) show in London. The systems […]

Successful First Flight for French MALE Drone AAROK from Turgis Gaillard

AAROK, Turgis Gaillard‘s Medium Altitude Long Endurance (MALE) drone prototype, successfully completed its first flight from Blois-Le Breuil airfield. This new milestone demonstrates the progress of the program, essential for meeting the needs of the French and allied armed forces. “Today’s flight is a decisive step in the development of AAROK,” said Fanny Turgis, President […]