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WEBDufour Aerospace and Areion Renew Partnership and Commitment to Purchase 40 Aero2 Drones with Option for 100 Additional Drones.
Inside LAANC and UAS Facility Maps – sUAS News
WEBLAANC is used to apply for and receive near-instant authorization to operate sUAS in controlled airspace in the United States. The idea behind LAANC is that even in busy controlled airspace, UAS can generally operate at or below certain altitudes without increasing the risk to other aircraft operating at the same air traffic facility or airport.
Modini Ltd and ACC Innovation AB are the first to deliver on the …
WEBModini Ltd, the UK’s leading specialist in uncrewed systems, and ACC Innovation AB, a pioneering innovator in autonomous systems engineering, are thrilled to announce the successful delivery of their ground-breaking collaboration for the Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) Future Capability Group’s Royal Navy Heavy Lift Challenge 2 by …
Implementing Mode 5 IFF Transponders Into Unmanned Aircraft …
WEBToday’s units weigh in at under a pound. A typical “mini” manned aircraft Mode 5 IFF transponder is still much larger and heavier than a purpose-built UAS transponder. 2. Power Output. For UAS, there is an appendix to AIMS 17-1000 that allows for reduced output power from transponders on unmanned vehicles.
Patrick Egan – sUAS News
WEBOct 21, 2023 · Patrick Egan. Editor in Field, sUAS News Americas Desk | Patrick Egan is the editor of the Americas Desk at sUAS News and host and Executive Producer of the sUAS News Podcast Series, Drone TV and the Small Unmanned Systems Business Exposition. Experience in the field includes assignments with the U.S. Army Space and …
USAF Renews ATC Tower Simulation System Contract with Adacel
WEBPress. Adacel Technologies Limited (Adacel or the Company) announced today that it has been granted a new contract by the United States Air Force (USAF) to continue its long-standing service provision for the USAF’s Tower Simulator System (TSS) program. The contract specifies a base year period of performance and an option to extend for four ...
EASA launches public consultation for proposals on drone …
WEBThe European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has published Notice of Proposed Amendment (NPA) 2024-06 to consult aviation stakeholders and citizens on draft proposals for the initial and continuing airworthiness of certified unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). EASA proposes amendments to the existing acceptable means of compliance and …
FAA NPRM Joby G-1 Issue Paper (Docket FAA-2021-0638) - sUAS …
WEBFAA NPRM Joby G-1 Issue Paper (Docket FAA-2021-0638) – CAA Comments. The CAA has reviewed the reference proposed airworthiness criteria and would offer a number of high-level comments on the FAA approach. The CAA has decided to not submit detailed comments on the draft criteria, as there is a fundamentally different safety approach that …
DroneShield – 1Q24 AI Firmware Update - sUAS News
WEBDroneShield releases a significant update to its counter-drone devices globally, enhancing its AI-based detection engine, RFAI. The upgrade, informed by user feedback, improves emitter accuracy by 25%, introduces new positioning inputs, and offers enhanced diagnostics and location systems. Executives emphasize user-driven innovation and the …
The Next-Generation Aeryon SkyRanger R80 - sUAS News
WEBThe new SkyRanger R80 is a robust, multi-mission UAS that provides reliable operations in harsh environments and demanding weather conditions. With a wide range of next-generation hardware and software features, the R80 delivers: Group 2-3 payload capabilities in a Group 1 footprint. Real-time on-board AI and computer vision for …