The JITEP generates spatial trajectories that satisfy the differential constraints of fixed-wing UAVs only when needed. It does not require the pre-determination of multiple maneuver forms. Given the ...

Drones have become vital tools for deliveries, inspections, and emergency response. Yet their designs remain split between two extremes. Rotary-wing drones, like quadcopters, are agile but drain ...

Cluj-based startup BraveX Aero aims to become one of the leading European manufacturers of industrial drones with extended autonomy and high flight capacity by 2030. The company already operates an ...

Discover Sikorsky's Nomad family of UAS, utilizing groundbreaking rotor blown wing technology. These hybrid drones offer VTOL helicopter versatility with fixed-wing speed and are scalable for major ...

Despite the fact that they bang their heads against trees on a daily basis, woodpeckers don't suffer brain injuries. Inspired by the tough-headed birds, scientists have developed a fixed-wing drone ...