Tag: UAS
AeroVironment secures $5.9M Puma 3 UAS order from European customer
Unmanned aerial systems manufacturer AeroVironment says it has secured a contract worth $5.9 million for the delivery of its Puma 3 AE...
France announces separate orders for micro, shipborne unmanned aerial systems
The French defense procurement agency (DGA) has announced orders for two separate unmanned aerial systems (UAS) that will be delivered to the...
Indian Army orders locally-built Switch UAV
The Indian Army has signed a contract worth approximately $20 million with ideaForge for deliveries of a high-altitude variant of the Switch...
AeroVironment acquires USSOCOM UAS supplier Arcturus UAV
Arcturus UAV is a leading supplier to the USSOCOM, and one of four awardees selected for the US Army’s FTUAS program.
French Armed Forces order Parrot micro-drones
The French defense procurement agency (Direction Générale de l’Armement - DGA) has awarded France-based drone company Parrot a contract to deliver its...
Pentagon issues new strategy to address small UAS threat
The US defense department recently approved a new strategy that will lead and direct counter-small unmanned aircraft systems (C-sUAS) activities across the...
UK Royal Navy issues RFI for heavy-lift UAS
The UK defense ministry has issued a request for information (RFI) for the potential development or procurement of an autonomous heavy lift...
UK Royal Army receives first examples of new ‘Bug’ nano drones
The UK Royal Army has taken delivery of first examples of a new nano drone that has been developed by BAE Systems...
Schiebel delivers additional four S-100 UAS to French Navy
French Navy Mistral-class amphibious helicopter carriers are getting additional Camcopter S-100 unmanned aerial systems (UAS) from Austrian UAS manufacturer Schiebel.
FLIR Systems buys UAS manufacturer Altavian
Robotic systems specialist FLIR Systems announced it has acquired Altavian, a privately-held manufacturer of small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS) for defense and...