News and issues relating to civil and military unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and remotely piloted aircraft systems (RPAS) of all kinds and sizes, including those used for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR), combat (unmanned combat air vehicles, or UCAVs), law enforcement, research and other applications. Of particular focus is the FAA's planned integration of UAS into the U.S. national airspace system.
NASA-led Effort Advances Future of Unmanned Aircraft
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Saab Keeps Hand in Unmanned Systems
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Taranis Flight Test Details Described
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The Commercial Applications—and Considerations—of Flying Small Drones
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Piaggio UAS Prototype Crashes, Financial Picture Fuzzy
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FAA Steps Up Research of Drone Countermeasures
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AeroVironment Unveils Tethered and Sub-Launched Drones
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Drones: Think First, Then Launch
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Counter-UAS System on the Horizon
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Lancair Evolution Fills Drone Flying Role
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