Drone Industry

Modern warfare is undergoing a fundamental transformation. While military strength was traditionally measured by manpower, firepower, and conventional defence infrastructure, technological capabilities are increasingly central to operational superiority. Among the technologies driving this shift,...

The US defence technology company, Shield AI presented the X-BAT concept as a runway-independent combat aircraft: it would rise vertically from a tail-sitting position, transition to conventional flight and return to land vertically. The...

Madrid. Alpha Unmanned Systems, a leading Spanish company in the development and manufacture of unmanned tactical helicopters and dual-use subsystems, has closed a financing deal totalling €4 million. The deal is backed by Cesce,...

Marignane, France. The new VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and Landing) variant of Airbus Helicopters’ tactical uncrewed aerial system U010 Aliaca has been officially qualified by the French Armament General Directorate (DGA). This qualification follows an...

Bruges / New Delhi. Sol.One, a leading European drone manufacturer, October 19 begins operating in India. Together with DGVK Enterprises Private Limited, Sol.One has founded DG Sol.One Drone Technologies Private Limited (DG Sol.One) in...

The US Navy is backing development of a fighter-sized uncrewed aircraft designed to take- off and land vertically, potentially operating from ships, islands and other locations without conventional runways. Shield AI says the first...

Arlington, Va. AeroVironment, Inc. (AV), a global defence technology leader, on October 14 announced a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Alpha Unmanned Systems S.L. to explore collaboration supporting AV’s JUMP 20 fixed-wing unmanned aircraft...

Mumbai: ideaForge Technology Limited has received an order from the Survey of India (SOI) for its Q6 V2 UAVs, further expanding the use of its indigenous UAV technology across specialised government applications. The UAVs...

Washington DC. Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and SIG SAUER have completed a firing test of FIRE STORM 250, an innovative tactical unmanned system (UAS) equipped with a SIG SAUER MICROLIGHT Remote Controlled Weapon Station (RCWS)...

The North Dakota-based Ideal Aerosmith unveiled the Troublemaker, a Group 3 uncrewed aircraft system designed for one-way attack, reconnaissance, surveillance and decoy roles. Ideal Aerosmith says the aircraft can stay aloft for more than...

New Delhi: Indian aviation startup VORAN Private Limited, founded and led by entrepreneur Rajiv Rawat, is taking a significant step towards building a new light-aviation ecosystem through a strategic collaboration with Italy’s Gyro manufacturer. The...

Athens. Spirit Aeronautical Systems (SAS) continues to play a leading role in the field of advanced Loitering Munitions, presenting significant technological developments that strengthen the Greek defence industry and highlight domestic know how at...

Vijayawada (AP) - Hyderabad-based AKSI Aerospace Group introduced the long-range unmanned aerial vehicle at the PanIIT Andhra Pradesh Summit 2026 in Vijayawada. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu inaugurated the platform, developed by...