The Sydney-based uncrewed aerial system (UAS) company announced on Monday that they are the first company in the country to receive the certification for a long-range UAS.
Designed for longer and more complex needs, Boresight says that the BQ-750 Block 2 drone’s feature of using the same Ground Control Station as the company’s BQ-400 drone allows for seamless integration within training and operation.
Soldiers were able to use drones to autonomously pick out targets in woodlands in the English countryside. Operating in challenging conditions on Salisbury Plain, they explored how drone swarms could conduct co-ordinated missions using AI.
Three Quantum Vector 2-in-1 operator courses have been completed to date, with additional drone qualification courses expected later this year.
Ukrainian ambassador to Australia, Vasyl Myroshnychenko, made the comments on the sidelines of the space industry event held at Hyatt Regency Sydney on Thursday, 18 June.
The contracts will see General Atomics produce the YFQ-42A and Anduril manufacture the YFQ-44A, creating the first operational fleet of autonomous combat aircraft designed to fly alongside crewed fighters as part of a next-generation “human-machine team”.