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Jul
22
2026

Sikorsky Nomad™ 100 Completes Initial Flight Test Phase for DARPA’s EVADE Program

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FARNBOROUGH, United Kingdom, July 22, 2026 – Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), has completed initial ground and flight testing of its Nomad 100 uncrewed aerial system (UAS) in collaboration with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Early VTOL Aircraft Demonstration (EVADE) program.

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Tags: Lockheed Martin Sikorksy UAS
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Jul
21
2026

Airbus signs agreement with Voyageur for first Airbus U030 Flexrotor order in Canada

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Farnborough, United Kingdom, 21 July 2026 – Airbus Helicopters and Voyageur Aviation have signed an agreement for the first purchase order of the Airbus U030 Flexrotor uncrewed aerial system (UAS) in Canada. Signed at the Farnborough International Airshow, the contract marks Voyageur as the official Canadian launch customer for the platform, introducing a highly advanced, mission-proven capability to the Canadian market. 

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Tags: Airbus Airbus U030 UAS Voyageur Aviation
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Jun
24
2026

Skyryse Partners With Robinson Helicopter Company to Deliver SkyOS-Powered, R66-Based UAS

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EL SEGUNDO, Calif., June 24, 2026 -- Skyryse®, a leader in aviation automation and simplified flight controls, announced today a partnership with Robinson Helicopter Company, through its UAS subsidiary Robinson Unmanned, to integrate SkyOS™ into the Robinson R66 and develop a Group 4 unmanned aircraft system (UAS) for defense applications.

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Tags: Robinson Helicopter Robinson Unmanned Skyryse UAS
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Jun
09
2026

Airbus showcases Europe’s most versatile drone portfolio at ILA Berlin

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Berlin, Germany, 09 June 2026 – At this year’s International Aerospace Exhibition (ILA) in Berlin, Airbus is presenting one of Europe’s most comprehensive and versatile Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS) portfolios, demonstrating its leadership in autonomous flight that meets the demands of defence customers. Highlighting the line-up are two major innovations: the newly introduced U145 - the autonomous, uncrewed version of the tried-and-tested H145 helicopter - and the U760 Ravenstorm combat drone, designed to operate alongside fighter pilots in air-to-air combat, air-to-ground strikes, and electronic warfare.

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Tags: Airbus Berlin UAS
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Mar
10
2026

Garuda selects Airbus Flexrotor to expand its UAS leasing portfoli

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Atlanta, U.S., 10 March 2026  - Airbus Helicopters and Garuda Technologies Inc. (Garuda) have signed a contract for the delivery of up to 18 Flexrotor Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS). Garuda will offer Flexrotor services to its customers through both dry and wet lease options for a broad spectrum of civil and parapublic missions including infrastructure (roads, railways, and oil and gas pipelines, power lines) inspection, law enforcement, search, wildfire monitoring and disaster relief.  

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Tags: Airbus Flexrotor Gruda UAS
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Jan
09
2026

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Duffy & FAA Administrator Bedford Announce Two New Designated Sites for Testing Drones and Other Unmanned Aircraft Systems

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy and Federal Aviation Administrator Bryan Bedford today announced two new test sites for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The sites, which will be located in The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and Indiana Economic Development Corporation, are the first new UAS testing grounds in nearly a decade.  

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Tags: Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma Drone FAA UAS
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Nov
19
2025

UAVOS Successfully Demonstrates UAS Swarm-Control Technology

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UAVOS has successfully completed a series of group flight tests using its fixed-wing Borey Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), showcasing the company’s advanced swarm-control autopilot module. The tests demonstrated advanced multiUAS coordination capabilities, achieving high levels of synchronization and stability with position accuracy within 10 meters.

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Tags: multiUAS UAS UAVOS
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Oct
16
2025

Ascent AeroSystems Becomes First Domestic Small UAS Manufacturer to Achieve Cybersecurity Maturity Model (CMMC) Level 2 Certification

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WILMINGTON, MA – October 15, 2025 — Ascent AeroSystems, the world’s leading manufacturer of rugged, all-weather coaxial unmanned aerial systems (UAS), today announced it is the first domestic UAS manufacturer to achieve Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2, with a perfect assessment score of 110/110.

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Tags: Ascent AeroSystems UAS
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Oct
14
2025

Airbus streamlines its tactical uncrewed aerial system offering

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Marignane, France, 14 October 2025 - Airbus has streamlined its small and medium tactical uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) from Survey Copter, Aliaca and Capa-X, into a single comprehensive portfolio that will be managed by its Airbus Helicopters division. The aim is to deliver a focused market approach for defence and security customers across both the Helicopters and Defence and Space divisions. 

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Tags: Airbus UAS
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Oct
08
2025

Lockheed Martin Sikorsky Introduces Nomad™ Family of Long-Endurance, Runway-Independent Drones

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STRATFORD, Conn., Oct. 6, 2025 – Less than a year after proving the flight efficiency and reliability of a novel rotor blown wing vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) Uncrewed Aerial System (UAS), Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT) is unveiling its Nomad™ future family of aircraft.  

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Tags: Lockheed Martin Nomad Sikorsky UAS VTOL
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