The drone that combats climate change: a collaboration between Sweden and Colombia
To address the urgent issue of climate change, the Minister for Climate and the Environment of Sweden, the Minister of Science of Colombia, Saab, EAFIT…
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Turkey’s Baykar launches new jet-powered drone, aiming for air-to-air combat
ISTANBUL, Dec 15 (Reuters) – Turkish defence firm Baykar said its first jet-powered unmanned aerial combat vehicle (UCAV) completed its maiden flight on Wednesday, as…
After Ukraine, ‘whole world’ is a customer for Turkish drone, maker says
Turkish Bayraktar TB2 drone has helped Ukraine and AzerbaijanRussian laser weapons no match for TB2, designer saysUnmanned Bayraktar combat aircraft to fly next yearFirm working…
Ukraine Opens Russian Drone, Finds Canon DSLR Inside (video)
Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense has released a video in which a Ukrainian soldier disassembles a Russian military surveillance drone. The teardown revealed a remarkably rudimentary…
French ministry for Armed Forces selects Airbus Survey Copter Aliaca fixed-wing drone systems
French ministry for Armed Forces selects Airbus Survey Copter Aliaca fixed-wing drone systems to equip its ships Paris, 11th February 2021 – Airbus Defence and…
Leonardo invests in the world’s first solar-powered drone capable of perpetual flight with heavy payloads
Leonardo has invested in Skydweller Aero Inc., a start-up specialising in the development of a new generation of unmanned aircraftAlessandro Profumo, CEO of Leonardo: “As…
LEONARDO’S FALCO EVO DRONE IS USED TO MONITOR IRREGULAR MIGRATION DURING FRONTEX OPERATION
On one of its weekly missions on behalf of Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, on the 20th June the Falco EVO was…
Leonardo flies to the world’s largest air show with a new drone and its latest technologies in the training and unmanned domains
• A new unmanned platform will be unveiled, highlighting Leonardo’s capabilities in this field • The series-production versions of the new M-345 trainer and AWHERO…
LEONARDO’S M-40 TARGET DRONE SEES FIRST ACTION IN ITALIAN NAVY TRAINING EXERCISE
• During an exercise Italian Navy personnel trained against M-40 drones. The M-40 simulated enemy fighter jets and missile attacks • The M-40 provides medium-to-high…
Teamwork of the future
Manned Unmanned Teaming (MUM-T) multiplies the capabilities of helicopters and unmanned aerial systems. By controlling drones from the air, military and parapublic crews can explore…
UAE denies Houthi rebels attacked Dubai airport with armed drone
The United Arab Emirates has denied reports that the Shia Houthi rebel group in Yemen attacked Dubai International airport with drones. The Iran-backed rebels claimed…
Leonardo announces the first satellite-controlled European MALE-class drone flight
A flight campaign saw Leonardo’s innovative, proprietary satellite-based solution used to operate Piaggio Aerospace’s P.1HH HammerHead drone, demonstrating the ability to control unmanned platforms beyond…