Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV) Archives

China’s WJ-700 HALE UAV Makes Maiden Flight

January 17, 2021 Arun Mathew 0 Comments CASIC WJ-700, China, China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV)

China’s WJ-700 high-altitude long-endurance (HALE) unmanned air vehicle (UAV) successfully conducted its maiden flight on Jan. 11. The maiden flight

Air Asia-Pacific

DRDO Hands Over Retractable Landing Gear Systems for Tapas, SWiFT UAVs

January 10, 2021January 10, 2021 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE), Autonomous Unmanned Research Aircraft (AURA), DRDO, DRDO Ghatak, India, Rustom 2, Stealth Wing Flying Testbed (SWiFT), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV)

India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has handed over retractable landing gear systems for the Tapas and SWiFT unmanned

Air Middle East

UAE Cleared to Procure Weapons-Ready MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft

November 10, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Foreign Military Sales (FMS), General Atomics MQ-9B SkyGuardian, United Arab Emirates (UAE), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV), USA

The U.S. State Department has approved the sale of Weapons-Ready MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft to the United Arab Emirates (UAE),

Air Asia-Pacific

U.S. Approves $600 Million Sale of Four Weapons-Ready MQ-9B Drones to Taiwan

November 4, 2020November 4, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Foreign Military Sales (FMS), General Atomics MQ-9B SeaGuardian, Taiwan, Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV), USA

The U.S. State Department has approved a possible sale of four Weapons-Ready MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft to Taiwan under the

Air Americas

Kratos Awarded $400M Five-Year IDIQ Contract for U.S. Air Force Skyborg Development

July 25, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments AFRL Skyborg, Kratos, U.S. Air Force (USAF), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV), USA

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. announced that Kratos Unmanned Systems Division has been awarded a five-year indefinite delivery, indefinite

Air Americas

U.S. Air Force Awards Contracts for Skyborg Vanguard Program

July 23, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments AFRL Skyborg, U.S. Air Force (USAF), U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV), USA, USAF Vanguard program

The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) has awarded multiple indefinite-delivery / indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contracts in support of

Air Americas

U.S. Air Force Issues RFI for MQ-9 Reaper UAS Replacement

June 6, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments General Atomics MQ-9 Reaper, U.S. Air Force (USAF), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV), USA

The U.S. Air Force has issued a Request for Information (RFI) in support of a planned replacement of its MQ-9

Air Americas

General Atomics Unveils Defender Armed Drone Concept for HVAA Protection

March 6, 2020September 14, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc (GA-ASI), General Atomics Avenger, General Atomics Defender, High-Value Airborne Asset (HVAA), HVAA Protection, U.S. Air Force (USAF), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV), USA

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA-ASI) has unveiled a new armed drone concept, called Defender, that is capable of protecting

Air Europe

Dassault Aviation, DGA Restart Flight Test Campaign of nEUROn Stealth Combat Drone

February 20, 2020February 20, 2020 Arun Mathew 0 Comments Dassault Aviation, Dassault nEUROn, DGA Essais en vol, Direction Générale de l’Armement (DGA) France, France, Future Combat Air System (FCAS) Europe, Istres-Le Tubé Air Base (BA 125), Unmanned Air Vehicle (UAV), Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV)

Dassault Aviation and the French defense procurement agency, DGA (Direction générale de l’armement, “Directorate General of Armaments”) has restarted the