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TEKEVER Advances Drone Sonobuoy Launching Tech

– TEKEVER has unveiled new drone technologies at the REPMUS 2024 military exercise, marking the first time an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) of its type has deployed sonobuoys. This technological advance significantly boosts maritime security capabilities by enabling underwater threat detection, including submarines, directly from drones. During the exercises, TEKEVER’s AR3 and AR5 UAVs were […]

Drones and C-UAS Systems will Dominate China’s Biggest Ever Zhuhai Air Show

China’s Zhuhai Air Show will this year highlight a range of counter-drone systems and some of the country’s most cutting-edge unmanned aerial vehicles performing in a new demonstration area. The biannual air show, the country’s biggest, is a much-watched event that features displays of China’s civilian and military aircraft for international buyers. The event is co-hosted by the Guangdong […]

Rohde & Schwarz Demonstrates Advanced C-UAS Capabilities at NATO TIE 2024

– Rohde & Schwarz, a provider of counter uncrewed aerial systems (C-UAS), is showcasing its ARDRONIS C-UAS family, integrated through the updated SAPIENT standard protocol, at the NATO Technical Interoperability Exercise (TIE) event in Vredepeel, Netherlands. The exercise brings together civilian and military specialists, as well as over 60 industry participants, to test counter-drone technologies […]

NORAD Boss ‘Intrigued’ by New High-Altitude Drones Amid Increase in Russian Approaches

Russian aircraft have encroached on the Alaska air defense indication zone (ADIZ) four times in the last week, the head of NORAD and U.S. Northern Command noted Sept. 17, as he said he wants to ramp up his command’s training and monitoring capabilities. “We’ve had four straight nights of intercepting Russian aircraft that have penetrated […]

Boeing Unveils Land-Based MQ-25 Autonomous Tanker Design

– Boeing is designing a larger, land-based version of its uncrewed MQ-25 tanker, targeting U.S. Air Force (USAF) future refueling plans including topping up Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) in contested airspace. Company officials say they have been working with the Air Force on the design, which expands the 75-ft. wingspan of the Navy’s Stingray design […]

Lockheed Eyes Low-Cost Attritable Drone for CCA Increment 2

– Lockheed Martin, having “gold-plated” its initial bid for the Collaborative Combat Aircraft program, will focus on lower cost, more attritable aircraft in its proposal for the second increment, the head of the company’s legendary Skunk Works division told reporters Sept. 17. “What we see from a macro-level environment is … something that has more […]

GA-ASI Displays Future of Uncrewed Airpower at AFA ASC 2024

– General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. announces major displays during the Air Force Association’s (AFA) Air, Space & Cyber Conference, Sept. 16–18, 2024. During the show, just outside Washington, D.C., GA-ASI will exhibit: The Air Force Research Laboratory’s XQ-67A Off-Board Sensing Station (OBSS) – the actual operational aircraft will be parked for static display at GA-ASI’s […]

Egyptian Company Unveils MALE Drone and Smart Munitions

Egyptian company Robotics Engineering Systems (RES) showcased its locally manufactured drones and smart munitions at the recent Egypt International Airshow (EIAS 2024), which was held at El Alamein International Airport over three days. The company’s flagship product, the “6th of October” drone, was a key attraction. It is a multi-mission unmanned aerial vehicle, entirely designed, […]

New Collaborative Combat Aircraft will be on Display at AFA Conference

The Air Force’s newest aircraft—and the first in the new category of autonomous Collaborative Combat Aircraft—will be on public display for the first time at AFA’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference Sept. 16-18 at the Gaylord National Resort and Convention Center in National Harbor, Md. The Air Force Research Laboratory will position full-scale replicas of […]

Ukraine War’s Tactical Teachings Lead to PGZ’s Creation of T.U.R.T.L.E Mine-Laying Drone.

The T.U.R.T.L.E quadcopter drone, developed by Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (PGZ), is an advanced unmanned aerial system designed for precise mine-laying operations across various environments. Introduced at the MSPO 2024 international defense industry exposition, it represents a significant evolution in the military’s capability to employ autonomous technologies for minefield management. Drones like T.U.R.T.L.E represent a strategic […]