The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) proposed $341,413 in civil penalties against 27 people who violated federal drone regulations. The FAA issued the fines between October 2022 and June 2024. Continue reading
Schiebel CAMCOPTER S-100 Receives First Ever EASA Design Verification Report
The Schiebel CAMCOPTER S-100 received the first ever Design Verification Report (DVR) by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for a Rotary Wing Unmanned Air System (RWUAS). Continue reading
Polish C-UAS Specialist Debuts Advanced Hard-Kill System at MSPO 2024
Developed by Maddos and AP Flyer in collaboration with a Ukrainian partner, Poland is showcasing the ORION FCS system at MSPO. This system, equipped with either two 23mm cannons or two 12.7mm machine guns, is designed to detect and neutralize drones flying at several hundred meters. Continue reading
Poland’s New Anti-Drone System Features 12.7mm Gatling Gun
At the MSPO 2024 defense expo, the Polish company Zakłady Mechaniczne Tarnów, part of the Polish Armaments Group (PGZ), presented its latest anti-UAV (Unmanned Aerial Vehicle) system, known as the System Zwalczania Dronów. Continue reading
Ukrainian SHARK and PD-2 Drones to be Manufactured in Poland
Poland’s defense industry representatives have received licenses from Ukrspecsystems, the Ukrainian defense company, to produce its advanced drones. Continue reading
EHang Strongly Refutes Allegations Causing Stock Volatility
– EHang Holdings Limited, an urban air mobility technology platform company, strongly refuted recent rumours circulating in retail investor communities. “These baseless allegations have no foundation in truth and have unfairly impacted the Company’s stock price.” Continue reading
Was the Northrop YF-23 Superior to the F-22 Raptor ?
The Northrop YF-23 was in the competition, head-to-head with the demonstrator version of the F-22, and the Northrop/McDonnell Douglas team came up with a very impressive aircraft. Continue reading
Teledyne FLIR Announces SIRAS Drone Promotion for First Responders
–Teledyne FLIR, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, has announced a limited-time promotion for SIRAS, a professional drone that includes a quick-connect dual radiometric thermal and visible camera payload. First responders, including police, fire, and search and rescue agencies, can now purchase one unit per agency at a significantly marked-down price of $6,995, a discount of more than 28 percent, through the end of the 2024 calendar year. Continue reading