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Quantum Systems Plans to Double Production in Ukraine

– Quantum Systems, a German drone manufacturer operating two plants in Ukraine, plans to double its drone production in the country, Ukraine’s Strategic Industries Ministry announced. The company produces advanced Vector reconnaissance drones. It opened its first facility in Ukraine in April 2024. Unmanned systems have become a key capability for both sides of the […]

Taiwan Teams Up with Czechia, Poland on Drones

Drone companies in Taiwan signed agreements with the Czech-Taiwanese Business Chamber (CTBC) and Polish company Farada Group Ltd this week, Aerospace Industrial Development Corp (AIDC) announced on FaceBook. The social media post, made on behalf of the Taiwan Excellence Drone International Business Opportunities Alliance (TEDIBOA), said that Coretronic Intelligent Robotics Corp (CIRC) led the alliance […]

PteroDynamics to Develop Next-Gen VTOL Drone for US Navy Critical Repair Cargo Missions

– PteroDynamics Inc., an innovator in autonomous vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) aircraft systems, today announced an expansion of its contract with the U.S. Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) to design, develop, and demonstrate in a maritime environment the next generation of its Transwing VTOL unmanned aerial system (UAS). The additional $4.65 million […]

Trump, Modi Announce New US-India Autonomous Systems Partnership

The United States and India are launching a new Autonomous Systems Industry Alliance (ASIA) aimed at boosting co-development and co-production of maritime drones and counter-drone systems. The announcement was made in a joint statement issued by President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi during Modi’s recent official visit to Washington. Via the ASIA […]

AeroVironment Plans FreedomWerx Manufacturing Facility in Salt Lake City

– AeroVironment has announced the establishment of FreedomWerx, a state-of-the-art advanced manufacturing facility in Salt Lake City, Utah. The $42.25 million project is expected to create 500 jobs over the next five years. As part of AV’s distributed production strategy, FreedomWerx strengthens the company’s capacity to ensure uninterrupted delivery of precision-strike autonomous systems to government […]

GA-ASI and CAE Sign Long-Term Agreement MQ-9B SkyGuardian Mission Trainer

– General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. and CAE have announced a long-term agreement for the development and production of the next-generation mission trainer for GA-ASI’s MQ-9B SkyGuardian remotely piloted aircraft system (RPAS). The contract with GA-ASI includes a firm order for 11 mission trainers, with the opportunity to deliver up to 50 devices over the […]

Pierce Aerospace Team Awarded US Navy SeaPort NxG Contract

— Pierce Aerospace, a dual-use aerospace technology firm and global leader in drone Remote Identification technologies, announced that it was awarded a U.S. Navy SeaPort NxG Prime Contract along with teammates Allen Control Systems, Glassboard, HEKA, and InterSpatial Analytics. The SeaPort Next Generation (NxG) is the Navy Virtual SYSCOM Commanders’ (NAVAIR, NAVFAC, NAVSEA, NAVSUP, NAVWAR, […]

Baykar to Build Drone Factory in Indonesia

Baykar — an Istanbul-based private-owned firm specializing in unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) — has partnered with Indonesian defense holding Republikorp to set up a joint venture for local drone production. The deal’s signing for this entity took place on the sidelines of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s talks with his Indonesian counterpart Prabowo Subianto at […]

Sentrycs Gets Multi-Million-Dollar C-UAS Deal in Latin America

– Sentrycs, a provider of cutting-edge counter-UAS solutions, has been awarded a multi-million-dollar contract in Latin America for a national defense project. The project marks a significant milestone as the largest installation of counter-drone systems in the region, demonstrating Sentrycs’ unparalleled technological capabilities in addressing the growing threats posed by drones in high-risk environments. The […]

Patria to Supply SIRTAP Datalink Solution for Airbus SIRTAP

– Patria has signed an agreement with Airbus Defence and Space in Spain to participate in SIRTAP High capability Tactical UAS delivering a wide band line-of-sight datalink solution, covering aerial vehicles and ground systems in series production. The wide-band datalink solution is based on Patria CANDL products. Patria CANDL is designed for secure and jamming […]