Garth Calitz Oct 162 min readDARPA Fund Development of Autonomous Black Hawk Helicopter Sikorsky has been granted a $6 million award by the Defence Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to integrate the ALIAS/MATRIX™...
Garth Calitz Oct 162 min readMUSHER a Collaboration Between Helicopters and Unmanned SystemsLeonardo, Thales, Airbus Helicopters and other partners, recently carried out a comprehensive demonstration of a manned-unmanned teaming...
Garth Calitz Oct 163 min readToyota To Invest $500 Million in Air MobilityToyota Motor Corporation and Joby Aviation have revealed a new agreement, in which Toyota will inject an extra $500 million to aid in the...
Garth Calitz Aug 76 min readUncrewed Systems, Flying Towards a New Defence ConceptThe growing instability and the new needs of today's geopolitical scenario, linked to technological development and the emerging...
Garth Calitz Jul 231 min readBoeing, Antonov to Collaborate on Defence ProjectsBoeing and the Antonov Company have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to explore opportunities for collaboration on defence-related...
Garth Calitz Jul 179 min readPilotless Aircraft – Coming to a Plane Near YouBy Rob Russell Ever since the day after the Wright brothers called in their bankers to help them finance their future planes and plans,...
Garth Calitz Jul 174 min readDrones Deliver Medicine, Mail, Money and Spare Parts to Hardest-to-Reach LocationsDrone technology is taking off and cargo drones are being used successfully in supply chains around the world, to deliver things ranging...
Garth Calitz Jun 52 min readUnmanned Escort for Manned Fighter JetsAirbus will be presenting its new Wingman concept at the International Aerospace Exhibition ILA in Berlin. In military aviation, a...
Garth Calitz May 92 min readAirbus Finalises Acquisition of Aerovel and its UAS FlexrotorAirbus has completed the purchase of Aerovel, a company based in the United States, along with its unmanned aerial system (UAS) called...
Garth Calitz Apr 242 min readBeta Achieves Piloted eVTOL Transition FlightBeta Technologies has successfully completed the first piloted transition flight with its Alia 250 eVTOL aircraft prototype, marking a...