The Ohio Federal Research Network (OFRN) has awarded CAL Analytics, a information fusion specialist, a USD1.4 million contract to lead the development of a contingency management platform
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Author: Jenny Beechener
US Air Force reserve selects General Atomics’ detect and avoid system for remotely piloted aircraft
The US Air National Guard (ANG) has awarded a contract to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI) to supply its Detect and Avoid System (DAAS)
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Iris Automation and MVT secure approval for BVLOS flights in Canadian RPAS test range
Transport Canada has issued a Beyond-Visual-Line-of-Sight (BVLOS) Special Flight Operations Certificate (SFOC) to MVT Geo-solutions in partnership with Iris Automation using only Detect-and-Avoid (DAA). The
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Europe funds EUR485,000 SUGUS project to integrate drones into the airspace
The European Commission has selected a GMV-led consortium to lead the Solution for E-GNSS U Space Service (SUGUS) project. SUGUS is an 18-month EUR485,000 EU
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US government expands Liteye contract for counter UAS equipment
The US government has issued “an specialty production order for USD3 million” to Liteye Systems for the supply of Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (CUAS) equipment
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Telstra selects TEOCO’s AirborneRF platform to assist UAV network connectivity development
Network connectivity specialist TEOCO is to supply its AirborneRF platform to telecommunications company Telstra to support the development of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) activities including
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Zurich research group use event cameras to provide reliable detect and avoid capability
Using a novel type of cameras, researchers from the University of Zurich have demonstrated a drone, or flying robot, can detect and avoid fast-moving objects.
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Commtact supplies wireless communications for BVLOS UAV demonstration
Commtact, an Israeli provider of advanced wireless communications solutions for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), reports successful integration of a wireless datalink on a UAV made
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Ekba Holding releases light-weight anti-drone gun
Turkish company Harp Arge, a subsidiary of Ekba Holding, has launched a new version of its anti-drone gun, designed to create high-speed electromagnetic interference to
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Canadian Navy tests counter drone measures using technology supplied by QinetiQ
The Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) worked with QinetiQ Target Systems (QTS) to conduct a live demonstration to emulate the threat of small multi-rotor drones to
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