Inside Unmanned Systems - Engineering, Policy and Practice
On November 5, 2024, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) used its MQ-20 Avenger Unmanned Aircraft System to perform commanded…. ANRA Technologies, a provider of airspace management solutions, has announced that it has received a Letter of Acceptance (LOA) from…. Insitu, A Boeing Company, is now leveraging Proliferated-Low ...
Mach Up: Free Drone Design Software for Students, Startups
Jan 2, 2017 · Now a free online 3-D aircraft design software package is available to help drone startups and university researchers design unmanned aircraft to support this revolution. L ike the Internet and GPS before them, drones have evolved beyond military applications to become powerful business tools. In a March 2016 report, Goldman Sachs estimated ...
Inside Skunk Works® with Lockheed Martin - Inside Unmanned …
May 4, 2021 · Lockheed Martin’s legendary Skunk Works® was unorthodox from its start. Conceived in 1943, a lean team tasked with completing America’s first jet fighter, the XP-80 Shooting Star, solved a shortage of wartime space by renting—wait for it—a circus tent, which, alas, could not deter the pungent odor of a neighboring manufacturing plant.
FTUAS: Replacing the RQ-7B Shadow - Inside Unmanned Systems
Apr 21, 2021 · For more than 20 years, the RQ-7 Shadow tactical unmanned aircraft system, produced by Textron Systems subsidiary AAI Corp., has served as a workhorse for the U.S. Army’s ground maneuver brigade combat teams (BCTs). Now, the Army is looking for a replacement to provide even more flexibility on the battlefield.
U.S. Army Moving Out with Small UAS - Inside Unmanned Systems
Oct 25, 2023 · The U.S. Army is leaning heavily into small unmanned aircraft and wants them to be available to Soldiers at all levels, with modular hardware and software interfaces and usable by common controllers. And it wants them in the field, fast. “We’re here to revolutionize the battlefield through UAS,” Col. Danielle Medaglia, the Army’s ...
Unmanned Underwater Vehicles: An Ocean of Possibilities
Aug 27, 2020 · Unmanned Underwater Vehicles: An Ocean of Possibilities. Experts project the unmanned underwater vehicles (UUV) global market to hit the $5.2 billion dollar mark by 2022. This is largely due to increasing demands for commercial subsea construction-related applications, including surveys, seabed mapping and pipeline inspections. Even so, the ...
THE SKIES GROW EVEN MORE BLUE FOR DOD UAS
Oct 8, 2021 · THE SKIES GROW EVEN MORE BLUE FOR DOD UAS. The DIU’s Blue UAS initiative is developing trusted sUAS for the DOD and beyond. The senseFly eBee TAC is fully NDAA-compliant, easily deploys in 3 minutes by hand launch and flies up to 90 minutes. Photo courtesy of senseFly. In military lingo, “blue” denotes friendly forces and assets.
AI Fundamentals: The Evolution of AI in Drone Systems
Oct 26, 2021 · While this is far short of the full promise of AI, it is making a tremendous impact, helping to automate and scale a vast array of applications, at minimal cost. Drones are flying inside Europe’s cathedrals and architectural treasures to build comprehensive 3D models. Drones count sheep in Israel, and, surprisingly, stay awake.
Air - Inside Unmanned Systems
Nov 8, 2024 · Kraus Hamdani Wins $20 Million Contract to Deliver Ultra-Long Endurance UAS to the U.S. Army. Kraus Hamdani Aerospace, a producer of ultra-long endurance Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) technology, has announced the award of $20 million ... Read More. October 30, 2024 Air, Business News, FAA Inside Unmanned Systems.
Going Bladeless - Inside Unmanned Systems
Oct 23, 2018 · From the start, the main goal was to reduce the hazards associated with the exposed propellers found on many unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), he said. Developing a bladeless drone comes with a variety of challenges, Garcia Carrillo said, and while they’ve made progress over the last year or so, they still have a long way to go.