BAE Systems to Innovate Electronic Warfare Jamming Technology for U.S. Army
BAE Systems was awarded research and development funding through the U.S. Army to create an advanced radar jamming technology. The technology aims to improve air survivability and mission effectiveness for U.S. Army rotary-wing aircraft and unmanned aerial systems (UAS) by detecting and defeating ...
Navy Accepts First-of-its-kind HYCOPTER Hydrogen Powered UAS
The Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California took delivery of the Navy’s first ever hydrogen fuel cell powered rotary-wing unmanned aerial system (UAS) on 25 October 2019. The six-rotor UAS “HYCOPTER” has a blade tip-to-blade tip diameter of 7 feet, a takeoff weight of about 35 ...
Near Earth Autonomy Helps NASA Open The Skies For Business
The full economic benefits of drones cannot be unlocked until they can be flown fully autonomously without a pilot watching every operation. NASA’s Unmanned Aircraft Systems Air Traffic Management (UTM) system is providing industry leaders with the opportunity to demonstrate to regulators ...