High Lander and Starling Inc. signed a memorandum of understanding to integrate Starling’s long-range eVTOL aircraft and docking technology with High Lander’s fleet management and UAS traffic management systems. The collaboration is designed to enable scalable, compliant beyond-visual-line-of-sight operations for commercial, public safety and homeland security missions in line with the FAA’s emerging BVLOS framework. The partnership leverages Starling’s high-performance Pathfinder-X drone and autonomous ground station alongside High Lander’s Orion DFM and Vega UTM platforms.
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MatrixSpace has been named the active sensor winner in the U.S. Army’s Operation Flytrap 4.5 xTechCounter Strike competition, standing out as the only active-sensing provider among 15 finalists. The company demonstrated rapid deployment, seamless FAAD-C2 integration and AI-powered radar capability. The win includes a $350,000 award and entry into the Army’s new G-TEAD Marketplace for streamlined procurement.
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Parrot has secured a major three-year contract to supply its ANAFI UKR micro-UAS to a European defense force, marking one of the company’s most significant defense awards to date. The procurement program includes large-scale fleet delivery, lifecycle support, training and multi-year expansion options. ANAFI UKR’s autonomous navigation, embedded AI and hardened cybersecurity will enhance frontline situational awareness and tactical decision-making.
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Anduril participated in Digital Shield 1.0 in Estonia, connecting U.S. and allied sensors, radars and command-and-control systems into a unified, resilient network supporting NATO’s emerging Eastern Flank Deterrence Line. The exercise demonstrated how shared data, interoperability and digital speed can counter increasing Russian airspace incursions. The results highlight that NATO’s deterrence advantage will rely on real-time connectivity, distributed systems and rapid integration across the alliance.
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Fortem Technologies has been selected as one of the first companies admitted to the U.S. Army’s new G-TEAD Marketplace, a contracting framework designed to rapidly deliver advanced technology to operational users. The designation allows Army and U.S. government agencies to acquire Fortem’s counter-UAS systems quickly and without additional competition. The selection underscores Fortem’s vetted capabilities and supports the Army’s broader acquisition modernization efforts.
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