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The Lightest DJI FPV Setup with Naked Vista (Only 15.5g)
The Lightest DJI FPV Setup with Naked Vista (Only 15.5g)
By making Caddx Vista “naked”, you can shave almost 10 grams off your DJI FPV setup which is a huge flight performance boost to any micro FPV drone. I will talk about what a naked Vista is and the
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Review: BetaFPV Pavo30 Cinewhoop – Is Bigger Better?
Review: BetaFPV Pavo30 Cinewhoop – Is Bigger Better?
BetaFPV just dropped yet another brilliantly designed cinewhoop, the Pavo30. So I’ve flown cinewhoops of different sizes, 2-inch, 2.5″ inch, and now 3″, is the larger BetaFPV Pavo30 better? Let’s find out! Conclusion Let’s cut to the chase and not waste
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Skydio’s Social Responsibility Program
Mira Marquez 2020 was a rollercoaster of a year no matter which way you look at it. At Skydio, employees experienced and watched as the year’s events unfolded only to ask, “What more can we do?” We are uniquely positioned to develop and work with amazing technology that will revolutionize
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H3 Dynamics open in Toulouse
We have set up in Toulouse France. We are super proud to announce the opening of our hydrogen-air mobility lab in Toulouse, at the heart of the European aerospace eco-system. Our engineering team in France will join existing teams in Austin,TX and Singapore in our global mission to build the
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Pentagon completes its first counter-drone technology demonstration
By Nancy Jones-Bonbrest, Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office YUMA PROVING GROUND, Ariz. – Technology developers came together to show their latest in counter-drone technology during a demonstration at Yuma Proving Ground, Ariz. Focused on Low Collateral Effects Interceptors (LCEI), this demonstration is the first in an on-going series
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Xelevate Solutions UAS test site Grand Opening
Xelevate is a site designated exclusively to test, train, develop, innovate, and demonstrate Unmanned Systems. At our world-class facility, you and your team can exercise new tactics, techniques and procedures critical to your business and those you support. With on-location labs, and varied operational areas, you can test, tinker, tweak,
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Announcing U.S. Department of Homeland Security Agreement with WhiteFox
WhiteFox Defense Technologies, Inc. has joined a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate. The effort involves performance testing of the DroneFox technology, an omnidirectional drone detection, identification, and mitigation system. DroneFox is used by critical infrastructure and public gathering
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UAV Navigation Releases An Update Of Its VECTOR-MCC Mission Control Computer
UAV Navigation, company leader in guidance, navigation and control solutions for Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs/UAS), has released a recent update of its VECTOR-MCC. The VECTOR-MCC (Mission Control Computer) gives even more freedom and flexibility to the client, suitable for projects that require extensive I/O capabilities and/or custom payload management. The
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Insitu Pacific readies advanced autonomous technology for real-world trials
Insitu Pacific and Boeing [NYSE: BA] Australia’s Detect and Avoid (DAA) capability is now ready to field in real-world operations after test flights demonstrated enhanced detection ranges between an unmanned aircraft system (UAS) and other airspace users. The technology is designed to advance the ability to safely integrate UAS into
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Xwing Principal Flight SW Engineer
San Francisco CA, Concord CA Xwing is seeking a Principal Flight SW Engineer to develop autonomous aircraft flight software in compliance with DO-178C standards for requirements traceability, verification, quality assurance, and documentation. You will be joining a world-class engineering team in autonomous transportation and aerospace. Responsibilities and compensation will be
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Medical Drone Delivery Network to take flight in the heart of England, potentially cutting waiting times
New consortium created to revolutionise medical deliveries, aiming to reduce waiting times for medicine and other medical supplies Focus is on COVID supplies, pathology samples & blood transfusions delivered via a connected national network Consortium led by Skyfarer alongside Altitude Angel, O2, Cranfield University, and Phoenix Wings New delivery system
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Elroy Air Chaparral wins Green Good Design 2021 award
GREEN GOOD DESIGN’s goal is to bestow international recognition to those outstanding individuals, companies, organizations, governments, and institutions – together with their products, services, programs, ideas, and concepts-that have forwarded exceptional thinking and inspired greater progress toward a more healthier and more sustainable universe. The Elroy Air Chaparral is an
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Ericsson partners with Vodafone UK to speed up network upgrades with drone surveys
Ericsson are working with Vodafone UK to speed up network planning and site upgrades through the trialled use of drones and Lidar-based 3D technology. The trials will use drones equipped with a High Definition (HD) camera, alongside Lidar technology, to collect data from network sites that can then be used
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Drone Show Software advanced to run light shows with up to 1,000 UVify IFO drones
Riga, Latvia; Seattle, Washington USA – SPH Engineering, a multiproduct drone software company, has released a Drone Show Software update which allows users to run a drone swarm show with up to 1,000 UVify IFO light show drones. The technology was upgraded in partnership with UVify and is only available
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Drone attack targets Kurdish Iraq’s Arbil airport
Arbil, Iraq (AFP) April 14, 2021 –
An attack Wednesday at the airport of Arbil, capital of Iraqi Kurdistan, was carried out by drone, the Kurdish interior ministry said — an unprecedented escalation of the arms used to target US soldiers based there.
“A drone charged with TNT targeted a coalition
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Aerospace firms End State Solutions and Near Space announce joint agreement
White Salmon WA (SPX) Apr 14, 2021 –
End State Solutions and Near Space Corp have entered an agreement to provide aerospace companies a single-source for a full suite of flight testing and Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) certification services. Unmanned, manned and optionally piloted aircraft developers can obtain speed-to-market through the
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Piper PA-48 Enforcer – a Mustang on Steroids
The Piper PA-48 Enforcer is an American turboprop-powered light close air support aircraft built by Piper in the 1970s. It is a development of the World War II-era North American P-51 Mustang fighter. The Enforcer concept was originally created and flown as the Cavalier Mustang by David Lindsay, owner of
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The Whale – Northrop Grumman’s 1980s Stealth Aircraft
Northrop Grumman’s stealth aircraft that was built in secrecy during the 1980s represents a major milestone in surveillance aircraft technology. Tacit Blue — nicknamed “the whale” for its unusual shape — was an experimental prototype that demonstrated that aircraft could spy on enemy operations without being detected by radar. During
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Lilium SPACS Deal Valued at $3BN – Reveals 7-Seater eVTOL Jet
Lilium GmbH has entered into a definitive business combination agreement with Qell Acquisition Corp., a publicly listed special purpose acquisition company. Qell, led by Barry Engle, a former president of General Motors North America, is focused on developing next-generation, sustainable mobility. Upon closing of the transaction, the company will be
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Private Equity and VCs Predict Huge Growth in eVTOL Market
New research (1) with senior private equity and venture capital professionals reveals 71% expect there to be more than 160,000 commercial air taxis operating around the world by 2050. Some 17% anticipate there will be over 200,000. The research was commissioned by Horizon Aircraft, the advanced aerospace engineering
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Airbus to Boost ‘Cold’ Technology Testing as Part of its Decarbonisation Roadmap
Airbus has launched “Advanced Superconducting and Cryogenic Experimental powertraiN Demonstrator” (ASCEND) to explore the impact of superconducting materials and cryogenic temperatures on the performance of an aircraft’s electrical propulsion systems. The introduction of superconducting materials can lower electrical resistance, meaning that electrical current can supply power without energy loss. When
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LAPD Helicopter Drone Crash Pilot Gets $500 Fine
A Hollywood man who flew a drone that crashed into an LAPD helicopter last year was sentenced to a $500 fine and probation. Andrew Rene Hernandez was sentenced on Monday after pleading guilty to a single misdemeanor charge of unsafe operation of an unmanned aircraft in January. It was the
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Woman and Drones joins Drone Service Providers Alliance
Sharon Rossmark, CEO of Women And Drones has agreed to join the board of the Drone Service Providers Alliance (“DSPA”), a drone industry trade association. Sharon brings over a decade of board governance and leadership development along with extensive experience in unmanned aircraft. “Women are a very strong community in
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Challenge One of the World’s Greatest Aircraft Designers to Help Save Snow Leopards
For more than a decade, Kashmir World Foundation (KwF) has been operating aircraftaround the world protecting endangered cats, rhinos, sea turtles, and many otherspecies. We integrate airframes with power and propulsion systems to carry sensors,high-performance computers, and special components needed to perform our missions. Operating on battery or liquid fuel,
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ANA HOLDINGS and Wingcopter Partner to Accelerate the Development of Drone Delivery Infrastructure
ANA HOLDINGS INC. (hereinafter “ANA HD”) is collaborating with German drone manufacturer and service provider Wingcopter to accelerate the delivery of vital pharmaceuticals and other consumer products via unmanned aircraft. The two aviation innovators is conducting comprehensive trials with the electrical fixed-wing VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) aircraft developed by
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Bahamas UAS Pilot – Swift Tactical
Our company’s UAV Services team needs a motivated, results-driven, Overseas UAV Pilot to drive operational execution of Swift Tactical Systems (STS) existing contract with the Government of the Bahamas, as well as grow existing contracts with domestic and international sales of UAV’s and UAV services. The successful candidate will understand
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Full Throttle Aerial UAS Scorpion XL
The SCORPION XL UAS is the first of its type super heavy lift drone. With its large frame, the UAS is capable of transporting a broad variety of payloads weighing up to 1000 pounds. Both top and bottom mounting options allow for unparalleled versatility. The existing prototype is an impressive
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DJI Air 2S Melds Incredible Image Quality With Unmatched Flight Performance
Added Obstacle Sensors Improve Autonomous Flying, While The 1” Sensor Offers 20-Megapixel Photos and 5.4K Video DJI, the global leader in civilian drones and creative camera technology, today sets a new benchmark for capturing incredible imagery with the new DJI Air 2S. This portable camera drone is an all-in-one solution,
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