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Californian Solar UAV Sets New Endurance Record in Oregon
Californian Solar UAV Sets New Endurance Record in Oregon

8 Aug 2023, 08:23 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / A Californian startup beat Lockheed Martin's 2022 endurance record for an UAV, with the new K1000ULE that's entirely solar-electric

 
Australian Fixed-Wing Drone Makes Its Debut in Michigan
Australian Fixed-Wing Drone Makes Its Debut in Michigan

17 Jul 2023, 04:06 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Carbonix claims to have developed the world's most advanced all-electric fixed-wing UAV, and this drone recently made its debut in the US

 
Same-Day Air Delivery: MightyFly 100-Lbs-Payload eVTOL Enters 600-Mile Range Test Stage
Same-Day Air Delivery: MightyFly 100-Lbs-Payload eVTOL Enters 600-Mile Range Test Stage

25 Jan 2023, 21:01 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / A young logistics start-up begins testing for long-range delivery via unmanned drone with plans to build a 150 mph, 500-lbs-payload prototype soon

 
New American Supersonic UAV Will Mimic Russian and Chinese Fighters, Packs AESA Radar
New American Supersonic UAV Will Mimic Russian and Chinese Fighters, Packs AESA Radar

9 Jan 2023, 22:16 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / F-22 pilots can spend all day, and then some, doing mock dogfights with other Raptor pilots. Or, they could use the Revenant supersonic UAV instead

 
U.S. Navy Drones Pass Long-Range Test of Unmanned Cargo Delivery to Moving Ships
U.S. Navy Drones Pass Long-Range Test of Unmanned Cargo Delivery to Moving Ships

22 Dec 2022, 22:22 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The Unmanned Aerial Systems technology demonstrators must be able to haul 50 lbs. or less over a 200-nautical mile radius

 
Spanish Police Becomes the First Security Institution in the EU to Operate an AAV
Spanish Police Becomes the First Security Institution in the EU to Operate an AAV

16 Dec 2022, 03:24 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / With the first official flight successfully completed, the Spanish National Police paves the way for the use of eVTOLs for law enforcement operations

 
Sierra Nevada Corporation Buys Volansi, Plans to Develop Mission-Tailored VTOL Drones
Sierra Nevada Corporation Buys Volansi, Plans to Develop Mission-Tailored VTOL Drones

11 Oct 2022, 15:04 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Aerospace and security company Sierra Nevada Corporation announced that it acquired drone developer Volansi, along with its production facility in Oregon

 
Black Swan Cargo Drone To Become Carbon Neutral, Will Be Powered by Fossil-Free Fuel
Black Swan Cargo Drone To Become Carbon Neutral, Will Be Powered by Fossil-Free Fuel

4 Oct 2022, 13:42 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Bulgarian cargo drone developer Dronamics teamed up with U.K.'s Zero Petroleum to make its unmanned, Black Swan aircraft carbon neutral.

 
Rhaegal Cargo UAV Completes Its First Hover Flight, Lifts Record-Setting Payload
Rhaegal Cargo UAV Completes Its First Hover Flight, Lifts Record-Setting Payload

30 Sep 2022, 15:48 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / The Rhaegal unmanned cargo aircraft from Sabrewing Aircraft completes its first hover flight, breaking the world record for payload

 
Solar-Powered ApusDuo Unmanned Aircraft Nails Another Test Flight in Europe
Solar-Powered ApusDuo Unmanned Aircraft Nails Another Test Flight in Europe

28 Sep 2022, 13:49 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / UAVOS announces another successful test flight of its ApusDuo solar-powered HAPS (High-Altitude Platform Station). The aircraft flew continuously for 11 hours

 
DeltaQuad Evo Drone Boasts Four and a Half Hours of Flight Time, Has Two Payload Bays
DeltaQuad Evo Drone Boasts Four and a Half Hours of Flight Time, Has Two Payload Bays

21 Sep 2022, 13:44 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Netherlands-based UAV developer, DeltaQuad, added a new eVTOL to its lineup. Evo promises an impressive flight time of up to four hours

 
Blended Wing Natilus Is the Mother of All Remotely Piloted UAV Freighters
Blended Wing Natilus Is the Mother of All Remotely Piloted UAV Freighters

18 Jun 2022, 04:36 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / An American company called Natilus is working on a new remotely piloted aircraft family for cargo transport, should be ready in 2025

 
Military Drones Take Part in Israel’s Independence Day Flyover for the First Time
Military Drones Take Part in Israel’s Independence Day Flyover for the First Time

6 May 2022, 03:53 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Unmanned aerial vehicles have become so important for Air Forces around the world, that Israel chose to fly them next to fighter jets on its Independence Day

 
This VTOL Hybrid Drone Can Carry Hundreds of Pounds in Its Bay for a Few Hundred Miles
This VTOL Hybrid Drone Can Carry Hundreds of Pounds in Its Bay for a Few Hundred Miles

24 Apr 2022, 22:00 UTC · By: Tudor Serban / The world definitely needs more drones like this, which can be real life-saver in many situations since they are able to lift the weight of two people at once

 
Italian-Engineered Beluga Drone Has Style, AI Capabilities, and It's Multi-Mission-Ready
Italian-Engineered Beluga Drone Has Style, AI Capabilities, and It's Multi-Mission-Ready

18 Apr 2022, 09:34 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Resilient, fast, and highly adaptable, Italian-engineered drone Beluga is a versatile UAV suitable for any type of application

 
U.S. Navy Guided Missile Destroyer Launches First Aerosonde UAV, More to Come
U.S. Navy Guided Missile Destroyer Launches First Aerosonde UAV, More to Come

5 Apr 2022, 09:43 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Defense contractor Textron said this week it has successfully integrated its Aerosonde small drone with a U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer

 
U.K. Welcomes Drone Operations, Develops an Off-Grid, Hydrogen-Powered Aerial Hub in Leeds
U.K. Welcomes Drone Operations, Develops an Off-Grid, Hydrogen-Powered Aerial Hub in Leeds

5 Apr 2022, 09:27 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / U.K.'s Leeds area will have an off-grid, hydrogen-powered infrastructure hub at the Bradford airport to support unmanned and manned aircraft operations

 
Volansi's New Modular Drone Is Built to Go the Distance, Can Fly for Eight Hours at 70 MPH
Volansi's New Modular Drone Is Built to Go the Distance, Can Fly for Eight Hours at 70 MPH

31 Mar 2022, 14:28 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Volansi revealed its new generation of unmanned aerial vehicles. Voly 50 is lightweight, flexible, and can fly for eight hours at a top speed of 70 mph

 
Cargo Drone Developer Dronamics Adds Two More Locations to Its European Droneport Network
Cargo Drone Developer Dronamics Adds Two More Locations to Its European Droneport Network

16 Mar 2022, 15:29 UTC · By: Cristina Mircea / Bulgarian commercial drone developer Dronamics expands its drone delivery network via two new partnerships signed in Germany and Denmark

 
General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper Drone Completes Over 2 Million Flight Hours
General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper Drone Completes Over 2 Million Flight Hours

2 Mar 2022, 21:12 UTC · By: Florina Spînu / General Atomics' MQ-9A Reaper drone hit the 2 million flight-hour mark. The company will continue to improve the aircraft's capabilities