Ukraine’s Minister for Strategic Industries, Oleksandr Kamyshin, used the Telegram messenger channel on 20 December to announce that Kyiv is ready for 2024 drone production,
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
Iran’s Shahed-238 presents stiffer challenges for counter-UAS in Ukraine
The emergence of Iran’s jet-powered Shahed-238 UCAV, revealed by the Ashura University of Aerospace Sciences and Technologies last November, has led to considerable speculation on
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China’s Hefei City announces first commercial EH216-S flight
The official twitter page of Hefei City, East China’s Anhui province, has announced: “The era of “air taxi” is on its way! The urban air
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FAA UTM cybersecurity model “successfully tested at NY UAS Test Site”
Unifly has announced the successful completion of the Unified UTM Cybersecurity Model project, granted by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) as part of the Broad
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US drone and UTM company PrecisionHawk files for bankruptcy
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes Drone operator PrecisionHawk will cease operations and close its Raleigh, North Carolina, headquarters after filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy late last week.
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Austria to modernise air defence and C-UAS capabilities with Rheinmetall Skyguard systems
The Austrian defence ministry has contracted Rheinmetall to carry out a comprehensive modernization of its existing Skyguard air defence systems, according to a company press
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US Navy “to complete delivery of VAMPIRE C-UAS system to Ukraine later this month”
The US Navy will complete the delivery of a new counter-unmanned air system (UAS) weapon system to Ukraine this month as part of the Department
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UK CAA launches new regulatory sandbox for UAS airspace integration
The UK’s Civil Aviation Authority has launched a regulatory sandbox to help support the development for the integration of Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) into UK
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Northrop Grumman “progresses integration of drone/aircraft/missile battlefield detection systems”
Northrop Grumman Corporation’s Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) “continues to demonstrate its role as the transformational cornerstone of the U.S. Army’s air and missile defense
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CITYAM publishes new report on Baltic Sea Region national and local UAM regulations
CITYAM, a project established by Interreg Baltic Sea Region and co-funded by the European Union, has published a new report that offers an overview of
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