German solar-electric aircraft performs autonomous flight test
German company PC-Aero has started flight testing the autonomous systems of its high-altitude long endurance aircraft the Elektra Two Solar Optionally Piloted System (OPS)
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Northrop Grumman begins flight testing MQ-8C Fire Scout at Mississippi factory
Flight testing at production site is a “major milestone” for unmanned helicopter project
Lockheed and drone racing league launch US$2m competition to develop drone AI
US$2 million competition aims to encourage development of AI for autonomous drones
Boeing wins US$805m deal to supply unmanned aerial refuelers
Boeing is to supply the MQ-25 “Stingray” unmanned aerial refueler to the US Navy to…
Boeing tests synchronized UAVs
The Australian arm of Boeing has completed the first stage of testing of autonomous aircraft…
Brazilian cargo drone achieves testing milestone
FT Sistemas is working towards beyond line-of-sight operation of its FT-100FH cargo-carrying drone.
UK researchers to create drone experiment corridor
An area in southern England is to be created for engineers to develop autonomous drones…
Zephyr drone breaks endurance record during maiden test flight
Airbus’ high-altitude drone has logged a maiden flight of 26 days
DARPA chooses Silent Falcon drone for power beaming tests
The USA’s Defense Advanced Research Project Agency has selected the Silent Falcon unmanned aircraft as…
Arresting hook for MQ-25 drone completes testing
Engineers at General Atomics have successfully validated the arresting hook being developed for the launch…