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Electric and hybrid aerial drone fleets are expanding their footprint

30th March 2026

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The US Army’s Medium Modular Equipment Transport Trailer (M-METT) programme is planned to provide a platform between Increment II of Small Multipurpose Equipment Transport and the Palletized Load System.

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Paris Air Show: Weaponised UAV expansion set to drive growth in the market

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Paris Air Show: Weaponised UAV expansion set to drive growth in the market

18th June 2019

Request Executive Summary The market for military unmanned systems will reach more than $14.5 billion annually by the end of the next decade, according to …

BAE Systems joins MQ-25 team

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BAE Systems joins MQ-25 team

18th June 2019

BAE Systems has become the latest company to join the Boeing MQ-25 industry team.The company has received contracts from Boeing to supply the Vehicle Management …

Paris Air Show: Patroller enters final qualification phase

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Paris Air Show: Patroller enters final qualification phase

18th June 2019

Safran’s Patroller UAS has entered its final phase of industrial qualification at the Istres DGA flight test center in southern France, the company announced on …

Paris Air Show: Falco Xplorer lights fire to unmanned MALE competition

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Paris Air Show: Falco Xplorer lights fire to unmanned MALE competition

17th June 2019

The MALE unmanned market has a new addition and one that will potentially act as stiff competition to the General Atomics MQ-9B SkyGuardian. Leonardo’s new …

AeroVironment acquires Pulse Aerospace

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AeroVironment acquires Pulse Aerospace

14th June 2019

AeroVironment announced on 11 June that it has acquired Pulse Aerospace, a developer and supplier of small VTOL UAS. Pulse Aerospace had recently been awarded …

Paris Air Show: Door ajar for MQ-9 Middle East sales

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Paris Air Show: Door ajar for MQ-9 Middle East sales

14th June 2019

Large category UAS sales to US allies in the Middle East have been complicated by strict guidelines contained within the international Missile Technology Control Regime …

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TMNF Insurance, Airobotics team for inspections

13th June 2019

Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire (TMNF) Insurance has selected Airobotics’ software and analytics platform for building inspection and disaster management services.Airobotics has integrated aerial LiDAR …

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Chess develops new C-UAS solutions

12th June 2019

Chess Dynamics has launched two automated UAS protection systems designed to protect airports and other critical infrastructure from rogue drone attacks.Based on the AUDS C-UAS …

Paris Air Show: Bird Aerosystems show off OSCAR

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Paris Air Show: Bird Aerosystems show off OSCAR

12th June 2019

Bird Aerosystems is set to officially launch, and demonstrate, a new autonomous multi-sensor maritime awareness system at Paris Air Show. Named the OSCAR, which stands …

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