The Washington Headquarters Services, on behalf of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition & Sustainment (OUSD(A&S)), is performing market research to
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
Chinese researchers “develop cooling system to allow for indefinite laser weapon firing”
Chinese military researcher have developed a new laser cooling system which will allows laser weapons to be fired indefinitely., say news reports. According to a
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Netherlands selects Elbit Systems ReDrone C-UAS for military applications
By Tim Mahon Elbit Systems has been awarded a USD55 million contract to supply its integrated multi-layered ReDrone counter UAS (C-UAS) system to the Dutch
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UTM industry gives cautious welcome to the FAA’s latest UTM implementation plan
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes There are two ways of looking at the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)’s UTM Implementation Plan, published earlier in the month. The
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Focus more on the short term: Advanced Air Mobility Institute responds to DOT’s AAM Strategy
The Advanced Air Mobility Institute has submitted a comprehensive response to the Department of Transportation’s request for information (RFI) on the National AAM Strategy. One
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“FAA needs clear AAM spectrum plan” – AURA Network Systems
AURA Network Systems, a Virginia-based startup that holds licensed spectrum dedicated for use in building a US-wide digital aviation communications infrastructure, urged federal regulators and
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EASA reports UAS/crewed aircraft collision potential low “but a growing safety concern”
“The potential for an airborne collision between a UAS and other aircraft is an area of growing safety concern, due to the increasing accessibility of
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International Fund for Ukraine orders C-UAS air defence systems from KONGSBERG
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace has signed a contract through the International Fund for Ukraine for the delivery of Counter Uncrewed Aerial Systems (C-UAS), which will
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Confronting the FPV threat: Ukraine turns increasingly to home-grown solutions
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes Ukraine is ramping up its industrial capabilities to deal with the increasing threat of Russian loitering munitions and first-person view (FPV) kamikaze
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Australian Army reports successful trials in deploying Boxer C-UAS capability
The Australian Army reports it has successfully tested Boxer 8×8 Combat Reconnaissance Vehicles (CRVs) for counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) capability. Commander Seventh Brigade Brigadier Michael
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