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Counter-Drone Solutions Must be Modular, Interoperable and Cost-Effective

In a new whitepaper, Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, finds that a multi-layered approach, incorporating common architectures and information sharing, among other imperatives, is needed to address the threat to life and property posed by weaponized use of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS). Continue reading →

Transport Malta and the UAS Center at SBD Announce Strategic Initiative

Transport Malta – Civil Aviation Directorate, Malta’s Civil Aviation Authority, together with the UAS Center at SBD, have announced the establishment of a strategic initiative to expand the use of Malta’s outstanding infrastructure by US drone manufacturers and software providers to support their research, development and global commercialization objectives. Continue reading →

Pratt & Whitney to Develop Advanced Engine for Air Force Research Laboratory

The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) has awarded Pratt & Whitney, a Raytheon Technologies business, a contract for a ground test demonstration program for a novel architecture using a rotating engine detonation concept to be jointly executed by Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon Missiles & Defense, and Raytheon Technologies Research Center. Continue reading →