Silentium Defence will trial integration of its disruptive passive radar surveillance sensors on airborne platforms, initially targeting small to medium drones and unmanned aerial systems (UAS). The trials, believed to be an industry world-first, will leverage the unique size, weight,…
Australia’s leading developer of high-power laser systems, AIM Defence, is developing a novel virtual testing environment for UASs – a hybrid-twin augmented test arena. The test arena is being developed in partnership with the Defence Science & Technology Group (DSTG)…
BAE Systems and fellow UK firm Malloy Aeronautics have announced plans to explore the development of an all-electric ‘heavy lift’ Uncrewed Air System (UAS) as a potential new solution to deliver cost-effective, sustainable rapid response capability to military, security and civilian customers.…
Brisbane-based Insitu Pacific Pty Ltd and Perth-based aeronautical technology company Innovaero Pty Ltd have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to strengthen and support the development of Australian technology for Uncrewed Aerial Systems (UAS). A key collaboration area of the…
Defence is investing up to $1.3 billion in its Maritime Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) development program, Project SEA 129 Ph.5, to enhance Australia’s maritime situational awareness. The Maritime UAS Continuous Development program will ensure Defence maintains leading-edge maritime surveillance capabilities.…