CCA Challenge: Accommodating Sensor Processing to Meet Size, Weight, Power, Cost Goals
Pictured is the X-62A Variable Stability In-Flight Simulator Test Aircraft (VISTA) flying over Palmdale, Calif. on Aug. 26, 2022 (U.S. Air Force Photo) The U.S. Air Force’s future Collaborative...
Skunk Works Partnership Demonstrates Airborne Battle Management With AI-Controlled Aircraft
A battle manager sends real-time commands to AI-controlled aircraft during a flight test over Iowa. (Photo: Lockheed Martin) Lockheed Martin this year has been conducting flight-tests of artificial...
GA-ASI Completes Final Qualification Test For Gray Eagle’s New HFE 2.0 Engine
Gray Eagle 25M. (Photo: GA-ASI) General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) last month completed the final qualification test for its new Heavy Fuel Engine (HFE) 2.0 set to power the upgraded...
FAA’s Bessie Coleman Women in Aviation Advisory Committee seeks applicants
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is looking for leaders in aviation and related industries (yes, that includes drones) to join what could be a transformative movement to shape the future of...
DJI’s annual photo and video contest is back for another year, but this SkyPixel 2025 contest has a special sort of milestone. This is the 10th year of the massive online aerial art contest, which...
DJI Air 3S vs. DJI Mini 4 Pro: how to choose the best drone for you
When it comes to choosing between the DJI Air 3S vs. DJI Mini 4 Pro, you’re not just picking a drone—you’re deciding what kind of pilot you want to be. Both of these DJI camera drones pack...
