Electronic Warfare Hits the Littorals: VTOL Drone Delivers Expeditionary EW Edge
P4 Transwing VTOL is an autonomous drone with a 90-pound max takeoff weight, 15-pound payload, 6.9 by 4.2-foot footprint, and features an electric drivetrain.
Israel Tackles Drone Resupply Limits With New Heavy-Lift VTOL UAV
Israeli new cargo drone uses electric propulsion, vertical takeoff and landing, carries up to 550 pounds of payload, offers a 70-cubic-foot cargo bay, spans 24.6 feet, and measures 19.2 feet in length.
AeroVironment’s Wildcat Advances in DARPA’s VTOL Drone Testing Program
AeroVironment’s Wildcat drone has reached key developments under DARPA’s Early Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) program.
Pipistrel Completes Maiden Flight of Nuuva V300 VTOL Logistics Drone
Textron Systems segment Pipistrel has completed the initial flight of its Nuuva V300 hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) unmanned aerial system.
Romanian Navy to Acquire V-BAT Drones for $30 Million
The Romanian Naval Forces will acquire MQ-35A V-BAT vertical take-off and landing drones from the US.
Mayman Demos Razor Tactical VTOL Drone Testbed at US Defense Airbase
Mayman has completed a flight test of its Razor vertical takeoff and landing testbed at a US military facility in Southern California.
US Air Force Trials BlackFly eVTOL Aircraft for Military Applications
The US Air Force is testing a BlackFly electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft in Ohio for the Agility Prime program.
AeroVironment Joins Design Team for DARPA’s Naval VTOL Drone
DARPA has partnered with AeroVironment to support design works for the agency’s naval vertical takeoff and landing concept, the “X-Plane.”
DARPA Advances to Next Design Phase of Naval VTOL Drone Project
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has picked six designs for the next phase of its AdvaNced airCraft Infrastructure-Less Launch And RecoverY program.
