Altitude Angel is to release a new and improved version of the UK’s flight planning tool, Drone Assist. The new system features a direct connection to Altitude Angel’s UTM platform, offering ‘one-tap
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
Japanese companies demonstrate drone deliveries between self-driving cars
KDDI Corporation and Aisan Technology report they have successfully demonstrated the use of drones to transport a package from one self-driving moving car to another
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Singapore’s Heron Airbridge partners with KMITL to advance UTM in Thailand
UTM company Heron AirBridge has announced a strategic partnership with King’s Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (KMITL), a major research and educational institution based in Bangkok,
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Aselan’s naval counter-UAS Gökdeniz CIWS gun “integrated with MILGEM-5 frigate”
Numerous press reports say the Gökdeniz CIWS (Close-in Weapon System) developed by Turkey’s Aselsan has passed a series of acceptance tests. The weapon system –
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TUM to research eVTOL flight control systems to support safe, windy, urban vertiport operations
The Technical University of Munich (TUM) has embarked a new research programme to develop new eVTOL flight control software to ensure safety during the take
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South Korea “strengthening C-UAS capabilities” after North Korean drone incursions
South Korea is unprepared for drone operations by North Korea, according to leaked documents which are part of the “Discord” series of Pentagon paper leaks,
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DeTect to support BVLOS operations at Texas TAMUCC LS, launches long-range radar
DeTect, Inc has received an order from the Texas A&M Corpus Christi Lone Star Center of Excellence in UAS (TAMUCC LS) for an initial six-month
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Citymesh, SkeyDrone, Cegeka, Nokia, IDLabTE create nationwide 5G emergency drone network
Belgian’s telco operator Citymesh is introducing a network of 70 safety drones built to support the company’s emergency services in a programme called SENSE. “In
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US Air Force Research Laboratory demonstrates anti-drone swarm C-UAS technology
The US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) conducted a demonstration April 5, 2023, of its high-power microwave counter drone weapon, the Tactical High-power Operational Responder, or
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HENSOLDT to supply Ukraine with more TRML-4D air defence systems
Sensor specialist HENSOLDT is supplying six more of its TRML-4D high-performance radars to strengthen Ukraine’s air defence. As part of an order worth more than
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