On June 26, the European Commission announced plans to fund 41 collaborative defense research and development projects with a budget totaling €832 million (about $904 million USD). Airbus is...
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U.S. Air Force is using drones for an unexpected reason — fighting wildfires
A major midwestern drone company just scored a massive contract with the U.S. Air Force — and the U.S. Air Force intends to use them for a reason that’s perhaps unexpected: fighting wildfires,...
NASA’s X-57 Project Completes Important Research for Electric Flight
NASA will conclude operational activities associated with the X-57 Maxwell all-electric aircraft project by Sept. 30. (Photo: NASA / Carla Thomas) NASA’s X-57 Maxwell experimental all-electric...
Joby’s First Production Prototype Receives Special Airworthiness Certificate
The FAA has issued a Special Airworthiness Certificate for the first aircraft that Joby has built at its production line in Marina, California. (Photos: Joby Aviation) Joby Aviation has achieved a...
Teal 2 drone further solidifies stance as military powerhouse
The Teal 2 drone has been designed as a military drone, but it’s only recently that it seriously solidified its stance as a military powerhouse. That’s because just this month, Red Cat (which is...
“Our H175 is the first fuel cell system that is purpose-built for aviation and will be a seminal cornerstone to bringing this technology to the required readiness level for the market.” – Josef...