During the International Defense Industry Exhibition (MSPO) 2024, taking place in Kielce, WB GROUP presents a new concept of the Warmate 50 strike drone. The Polish drone attracts attention with its size. Continue reading
Spanish Guardia Civil to Equip its Agents on Missions Abroad with New C-UAV Systems
The Spanish Civil Guard will equip its agents operating abroad with new portable anti-drone systems to address the threat posed by unmanned aerial systems. A tender is already underway for the purchase of a minimum of 10 drone-jamming devices. Regarding the specifications, the anti-drone system will weigh less than 20 kilograms and will be capable of operating across various frequency bands (GNSS -GPS L2-L5 and L1-, Wifi -2.4 GHz, 5.2 GHz, and 5.8 GHz-, 900 MHz, and 400 MHz). Continue reading
Flamethrowing Drone Burns Up Russian Positions
Soldiers of the 108th Territorial Defense Brigade used an FPV drone with incendiary mixture to burn down a forest belt in the “gray zone” in Zaporizhzhia. The video of the attack was posted online. Continue reading
TEKEVER’s AR5 Drone Deployed to Enhance Maritime Safety in the Gulf of Genoa
– TEKEVER, a provider of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) and maritime surveillance solutions, has announced the deployment of its AR5 unmanned fixed-wing aircraft to the Sarzana air base in Italy. The aircraft will be operated by the Italian Coast Guard on behalf of the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) to enhance maritime awareness in the Gulf of Genoa. Continue reading
Turkey’s Anka-3 UCAV Performs First Flight with Ammunition
Turkey’s Anka-3 unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) completed its first flight with ammunition, its developer Turkish Aerospace Industries (TAI) announced recently. Continue reading
NASA Develops Pod to Help Autonomous Aircraft Operators
For self-flying aircraft to take to the skies, they need to learn about their environments to avoid hazards. NASA aeronautics researchers recently developed a camera pod with sensors to help with this challenge by advancing computer vision for autonomous aviation. Continue reading
5 Advantages & 5 Disadvantages for Using Drones to Seed Cover Crops
Cover crops are crucial in sustainable agriculture by improving soil health, preventing erosion, and enhancing nutrient cycling. However, timing and logistics can be challenging when seeding cover crops. Traditionally, cover crops have been seeded using conventional drills once a crop is harvested, using high clearance machines retrofitted to apply cover crops or aerially. Continue reading
Drone Delivery Canada and Volatus Aerospace Complete Merger
Drone Delivery Canada Corp. and Volatus Aerospace Corp. have announce the successful completion of their merger of equals announced on May 21, 2024, pursuant to which Drone Delivery Canada acquired all of the issued and outstanding common shares of Volatus by way of a plan of arrangement under the Business Corporations Act (Ontario). Continue reading