Unmanned aircraft and drone news
Behemoth: Ukraine’s New Strategic Strike Drone
22 May 2026 @ 7:32 pm
Ukrainian defence companies Culver Aerospace and GLEFA have unveiled the Behemoth, a new medium-range strike
Eagle Eye Innovations partners with Capytech UK to deliver the next generation of Drone Training
22 May 2026 @ 6:02 pm
Eagle Eye Innovations is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Capytech UK, marking a
ideaForge’s Q6 V2 GEO Receives DGCA Type Certification for Enterprise Mapping and Geospatial Operations
22 May 2026 @ 5:46 pm
ideaForge Technology Limited, India’s leading UAV technology company, today announced DGCA Type Certification for the
Servotecnica to Bring Latest Slip Ring Innovations to SPS Italia 2026
22 May 2026 @ 12:08 pm
Servotecnica, a global specialist in motion control technology, has announced it will be presenting their
YFQ-42A Returns to Flight Testing
22 May 2026 @ 12:04 pm
The YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft, built by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) for the
Most UAS operations fail long before take-off
21 May 2026 @ 6:50 pm
There’s a common assumption in UAS operations that the difficult part starts when the aircraft
Remote ID: an enforcement system dressed up as drone safety
21 May 2026 @ 6:32 pm
While the UK government bills its new £50 million funding package as a major boost for drone innovation and flying taxis, a deeper look reveals that over £20 million is being funneled into a "numberplate ID system" for enforcement. Instead of solving the critical technical barriers to BVLOS flight—like interoperable electronic visibility for manned aviation and practical Detect and Avoid systems—this initiative introduces a heavy surveillance and compliance layer that polices legitimate commercial operators rather than enabling them.
Dufour Aerospace and Volatus Advance Remote Operations and Control Centre Capabilities in Canada
21 May 2026 @ 5:25 pm
Dufour Aerospace and Volatus Aerospace have taken another important step toward scalable BVLOS drone operations
ONE Bow River Makes Strategic Growth Investment in VTOL UAS Innovator PteroDynamics
21 May 2026 @ 5:20 pm
ONE Bow River National Defense Fund (“ONE Bow River”) has made a strategic investment in PteroDynamics Inc.,
GA-ASI Completes First Flight of MQ-9B With AEW Pods
21 May 2026 @ 4:38 pm
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) flew its MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft for the first