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Redwire has introduced ShadowVision – the next-generation software platform for its Octopus payload portfolio that delivers significant capability upgrades for a more intuitive operator experience and a capacity for future capability growth. Continue reading
The Islamic Revolution Guards Corps announced on Monday night that its forces have brought down two American MQM-170 reconnaissance drones by electronic warfare south of Qeshm Island, while its air defence systems intercepted and destroyed a US MQ-9 drone over the eastern part of the Strait of Hormuz. Continue reading
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. held a ribbon cutting ceremony on October 30 at its Flight Test & Training Center (FTTC) to announce the opening of a new Remote Split Operation (RSO) facility.
The EU Drone Summit 2026 will bring together high-level representatives from the EU institutions, Member States and industry to take stock of progress under the EU Drone Strategy 2.0 and help shape the next steps towards a competitive, innovative and secure European drone market. Continue reading
General Atomics says that it is working on a new hybrid electric propulsion powered flying-wing-type strike/reconnaissance drone called NextGen that could be able to stay aloft for more than 60 hours. Continue reading
US employers have 90 open postings for drone operators – people who fly, test, monitor and handle drones, according to RobotTraining.jobs’ daily read of employers’ own job boards on 2 November, down from 96 in October. The roles span 17 states, led by Texas (24) and California (19). Continue reading
A GJ-21 stealthy flying-wing unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) has successfully launched from and recovered aboard the Type 076 amphibious assault ship Sichuan, according to China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA).
Skyborne Technologies USA has announced that its Cerberus MI sUAS has been added to the Department of War’s Blue UAS Cleared List, clearing the armed, reusable Group 2 platform for procurement and operation across the Department without an exception to policy. Continue reading