Italy swaps long-struggling HammerHead drone for manned planes
Italy canceled its order for the Piaggio P.1HH HammerHead drone and ordered manned versions of the Avanti light…
drone
152 articles
Stay informed about drones in the aviation industry. Explore news about drone regulations, applications, and the latest developments in drone operations.
Kaman unveils new autonomous UAV for cargo operations
United States-based aerospace company Kaman unveiled on September 21, 2021, its new medium-lift autonomous drone, KARGO, for logistics…
India to invest $680 million in drone manufacturing industry
The Union Minister of Civil Aviation of India, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, announced on September 16, 2021, that the…
Meet Protector, the UK’s new combat drone
RAF showcased the MQ-9B SkyGuardian, a prototype of its upcoming Protector, in preparation for thedrone’s entry into service.Aircraft’s…
Drones, delays and 6th gen jets: Russia’s UAC publishes strategy update
The United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has a new strategy that offers snippets of information on Russia’s plans for…
Sukhoi readies for S-70 combat drone serial production
Russia Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu visited Sukhoi’s Novosibirsk Aircraft Production Association Plant on August 5, 2021. He inspected…
Boeing simulates manned-unmanned teaming with MQ-25
Boeing tested manned-unmanned teaming between MQ-25 refueling drone and F/A-18 fighter jet.The test took place during a demonstration…
China successfully tests firefighting drone
Chinese firefighting equipment test center finished testing the EHang EH216F drone. The aircraft is based on the EHang…
Avenger drone flies autonomously in second Skyborg test
USAF has completed the second test of the Skyborg autonomy core system (ACS), this time with the General…
Hybrid solar-hydrogen drone offers stealthy surveillance solution
The United States Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) unveiled the first results of the experiments carried out on the…
FAA overhauls UAV flight rules, paves the way to drone delivery services
New US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) rules regulating flights of small drones over populated areas went into effect…
UK CAA authorizes first Beyond Visual Line drone test flights
Sees.ai has become the first company in the UK to secure authorization from the United Kingdom Civil Aviation…
German parliament approves €3B Eurodrone contract
The Budget committee of the Bundestag agreed to finance the pan-European MALE drone project.With this move, the stalling…
Droneception: XQ-58A Valkyrie launches drone from weapons bay
Under the supervision of the US Air Force Research Laboratory, the Kratos XQ-58A Valkyrie experimental combat drone successfully…
What do we know about CATS, India’s new fighter jet drone program?
Unveiled with pomp at Aero India 2021, the largest airshow since the start of the pandemic, the HAL…
Russia to develop loyal wingmen for loyal wingmen
Russian loyal wingman drone Grom will be armed with a swarm of smaller Molniya drones, Kronshtadt announced. The…
FAA to test anti-drone solutions in five US airports
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced on March 2, 2021, it would deploy new technologies in five…
France mulls hydrogen-powered military drone
L’Ecole de l’Air, the officer school of the French Air Force, signed a research agreement with the Laboratory…