Unmanned Systems News

The U.S. Navy Acquires First MUSVs
USA

The U.S. Navy Acquires First MUSVs

The U.S. Navy will acquire its first Medium Unmanned Surface Vehicle (MUSV) in a year to carry different payloads.

STM Exports BOYGA UAV for the First Time
Turkiye

STM Exports BOYGA UAV for the First Time

STM’s BOYGA UAV is exported to an undisclosed customer. The UAV carries the ammunition to the target area and drops on it.

Is the New KIZILELMA Prototype a Supersonic one?
Saudi Arabia Turkiye

Is the New KIZILELMA Prototype a Supersonic one?

KIZILELMA’s new prototype was spotted during Saudi officials’ visit to Baykar. Some changes hint that this prototype might be designed to fly supersonic.

Naval Group Launches the Third rMCM Ship for Belgium
Belgium France

Naval Group Launches the Third rMCM Ship for Belgium

The French Naval Group launched the third rMCM ship for the Belgian Navy, Tournai, on July 2, 2024.

Baykar Teases KALKAN UAV on TCG ANADOLU
Turkiye

Baykar Teases KALKAN UAV on TCG ANADOLU

Baykar has shared a rendering of TCG ANADOLU (L-400) with its UAV systems, including KALKAN VTOL UAV, hinting at a proposal for use on the LHD.

Sweden to Test THeMIS Cargo UGV
Estonia France Sweden

Sweden to Test THeMIS Cargo UGV

Sweden bought Milrem’s THeMIS Cargo unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) to test the potential of robotic systems in modern warfare. T

UNAC Presents MUM-T with Rider UGV at Eurosatory
France

UNAC Presents MUM-T with Rider UGV at Eurosatory

French vehicle manufacturer UNAC presented its RIDER UGV as part of a manned-unmanned teaming concept by employing a UGV to support an infantry section.

U.S. Army Eyes a Mass Loitering Munition Acquisition
USA

U.S. Army Eyes a Mass Loitering Munition Acquisition

The U.S. Army plans to field more than 1000 Switchblade 600 loitering munitions in 2025 within the scope of the Replicator programme.

KNDS Presents the new CENTURIO UGV at Eurosatory
France

KNDS Presents the new CENTURIO UGV at Eurosatory

KNDS presented a Medium-Forces-Mission-Solution using manned/unmanned teaming systems, data management, and sensor-to-shooter technology.

B&S Unveils Hitbird 350 Aluminium-Structured UAV
Germany France

B&S Unveils Hitbird 350 Aluminium-Structured UAV

During Eurosatory 2024, German firm B&S unveiled its Hitbird 350 multi-purpose UAV with an aluminium structure.

Russia to Unveil USV Shehpad at FLEET-2024 Expo
Russia

Russia to Unveil USV Shehpad at FLEET-2024 Expo

Rosoboronexport JSC will unveil Russia’s newest USV at the International Maritime Defence Exhibition “FLEET-2024” in St. Petersburg.

AKINCI UCAV to Perform Stand-Off Jamming with EW Pod
Turkiye

AKINCI UCAV to Perform Stand-Off Jamming with EW Pod

Bayraktar AKINCI UCAV will gain the capability to perform stand-off jamming with ASELSAN’s ASOJ-234U Electronic Warfare Pod

DASAL Inks Cooperation Deal with Malaysian Firm
Malaysia Turkiye

DASAL Inks Cooperation Deal with Malaysian Firm

Turkish DASAL, known for its multi-rotor UAV designs, has signed a cooperation agreement with Malaysian PM Arms and Ammunition.

Taiwan Develops Unmanned High-Speed Surface Attack Craft
Taiwan

Taiwan Develops Unmanned High-Speed Surface Attack Craft

Taiwan has unveiled an unmanned high-speed craft with a displacement of 20 tons, capable of attacking surface ships as a loitering munition.