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Skyways Lands $37M USAF Contract to Scale Autonomous Cargo Drones

AFWERX funding propels mass production of long-range, heavy-lift uncrewed aircraft Skyways to Transition from Prototype to Full Production Skyways, an Austin-based manufacturer of long-range autonomous cargo drones, has secured a $37 million contract from the U.S. Air Force’s innovation unit, AFWERX. The funding will help Skyways move its V3 cargo drone from prototype to full-rate […]

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MatrixSpace Secures $1.9M AFWERX TACFI Contract for Advanced Base Defense Radar System

Distributed Dual-Mode Mesh Radar to Enhance Air Force 87th Security Forces Squadron’s Low-Airspace Surveillance MatrixSpace has been awarded a $1.9 million AFWERX Tactical Funding Increase (TACFI) Phase II Sequential contract. This contract supports the development of a distributed dual-mode mesh radar system aimed at strengthening base defense capabilities for the Air Force 87th Security Forces […]

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