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Percepto UAV solution assessed in US operational experimentation program by Staff Writers Quantico, VA (SPX) Mar 13, 2019
Percepto, the market leader of on-site autonomous drone solutions, today revealed that it has participated in an operational experimentation program with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Science and Technology Directorate in collaboration with the U.S. Army. Percepto was invited to participate in the program to evaluate the ability of autonomous drones to perform intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance operations and to confirm the presence of adversary assets. The event held at Quantico, VA, in March 2019, enabled more than 100 participants from the DHS, Department of Defense, Department of Energy, academia and the private sector to experience the Percepto Solution alongside 25 other technologies, in an urban warfare test scenario. CEO of Percepto, Dor Abuhasira states: "Percepto was honored to be invited to participate in this operational experimentation program. We embrace every opportunity to challenge our solution in the toughest environments anywhere in the world, and to showcase the wide range of applications that autonomous drones can be utilized." The Percepto Solution is currently in use around the world including a number of Fortune 500 organizations. It is ideally suited to any large-scale enterprises looking to improve security, increase productivity and reduce safety risks and operational costs.
XQ-58A Valkyrie demonstrator drone makes maiden flight Washington (UPI) Mar 8, 2019 The XQ-58A Valkyrie demonstrator drone completed its inaugural flight this week at Yuma Proving Ground in Arizona. The long-range, high subsonic unmanned aircraft completed its test objectives during a 76-minute flight Tuesday, according to news releases from the U.S. Air Force and Kratos Defense & Security Solutions on Thursday. Kratos, which is headquartered in San Diego, and the Air Force Research Laboratory partnered to develop the XQ-58A over a 2 1/2-year contract period. Fiv ... read more
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