SINGAPORE—Aisheng Technology Group, a subsidiary of China’s state-owned arms producer Norinco, has conducted the first flight ...

DARPA’s AdvaNced airCraft Infrastructure-Less Launch And RecoverY program, known as ANCILLARY, shows six design concepts for a low-weight, large-payload, long-endurance VTOL uncrewed X-plane. The ...

Textron Inc.’s TXT subsidiary, Textron Systems Corporation, recently revealed that it has secured a contract from Arco ...

Insitu, A Boeing Company, in collaboration with Hood Tech, releases the latest capability upgrades for the revolutionary Flying Launch and Recovery System (FLARES) for long-endurance Integrator UAS.

Although glamorous and exciting in nature, the arrival of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft, many of them made by companies that were not even around a few years ago, raises some concerns ...

DARPA has announced the four companies that will compete for the contract to design, build and test an X-Plane demonstrator capable of high-speed cruise, hover and VTOL for its Speed and Runway ...

SANTA MONICA, Calif., Sept. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FlightWave Aerospace, a leading innovator in unmanned aerial systems (UAS), today announced it has secured a $1.9 million award through the U.S ...

It's only been several months since we first heard about DARPA's plan to develop a new and more capable VTOL drone for military use, and we now know the names of the companies working on the initial ...

A Hood River octorotor UAS releases an RQ-24 ScanEagle during a 2020 test of the FLARES concept. Credit: Hood River Boeing’s Insitu division has revealed a new vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) ...

Shield AI will provide its V-BAT vertical take-off and landing unmanned aircraft system to the U.S. Coast Guard under a five-year, $198 million indefinite-delivery ...