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UAVOS, KACST successfully demonstrate flight control system capability for Saker MALE UAS family

March 27, 2020
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In collaboration with King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST), Saudi Arabia, UAVOS has developed and demonstrated a progressive flight control system capability for the Saker MALE UAS family.

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Union Robotics Offers New UAV Factory Training Program

March 4, 2020
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Robotics company Union Robotics is now offering a factory training certification program called R.A.F.T (Remote Aircraft Factory Training) to accompany its UAS. According to Union Robotics, the new program is the “most comprehensive training and certification instruction offered by a manufacturer in the industry.” Through the program, industrial drone pilots will be prepared on how... Continue reading

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U.S. Air Force orders 180-plus FLIR Systems Centaur UGVs

March 2, 2020
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Through a $23 million contract sourced through the Dept. of Defense Man Transportable Robotic System Increment II (MTRS Inc II) program, the United States Air Force has ordered more than 180 of FLIR Systems’ Centaur UGVs, plus spares.

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Persistent Systems to develop Protected Communications for Manned-Unmanned Teams for U.S. Army

February 11, 2020
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The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command C5ISR Center has awarded Persistent Systems LLC a $5.4M contract to develop Protected Communications for Manned-Unmanned Teams (MUM-T).

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Auterion, Quantum-Systems bring Vector and Scorpion small UAS to U.S. Government Defense and Security markets

February 10, 2020
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Auterion Government Solutions Inc (AGS Inc) and Quantum-Systems GmbH have partnered to bring the Vector and Scorpion small UAS (sUAS) to the U.S. Government Defense and Security markets.

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Boeing, U.S. Navy use Growler as mission controller for two unmanned Growlers

February 5, 2020
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Boeing and the U.S. Navy successfully flew two autonomously controlled EA-18G Growlers as UAS, and used a third Growler as a mission controller for the other two.

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Northrop Grumman brings DA/RC view to the modern battlefield

February 5, 2020
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Northrop Grumman makes plenty of intelligent systems, including unmanned ones, and so do many other defense contractors. The company would like to allow them to all work together, seamlessly, while requiring relatively little human oversight: what it calls Joint All-Domain Command and Control (JADC2)

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ZM Interactive selects Iris Automation as detect and avoid provider for its UAS

January 31, 2020
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ZM Interactive (ZMI) has selected Iris Automation as the detect and avoid (DAA) provider for its drones, which will allow ZMI customers to conduct beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) operations.

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DARPA’s OFFSET program deploys swarms of autonomous air and ground vehicles during third field experiment

January 30, 2020
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DARPA’s OFFensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics (OFFSET) program deployed swarms of autonomous air and ground vehicles to demonstrate a raid in an urban area during the agency's third field experiment.

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AFRL, Kratos Defense & Security Solutions complete fourth flight test of XQ-58A Valkyrie UAS

January 27, 2020
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On Jan. 23, 2020, the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and its partner Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc. successfully completed the fourth flight test of the XQ-58A Valkyrie low-cost UAS demonstrator at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona.

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