AUSA 2024: Quantum-Systems targets big 2025 with UAS developments
Quantum-Systems has been upgrading its UAS family, with new versions of the Vector, Reliant and Twister drones set for release throughout 2025.
The Malaysian police force has received its second Guardian UGV following issues with the electrical software equipment.
The UGV was first delivered in 2014 as part of an order for two units however electrical issues arose resulting in the system being sent back to the manufacturer for repairs. The Royal Malaysian Police (RMP) displayed the new UGV at their exhibit at GPEC Asia in Kuala Lumpur and showcased its capabilities during live demonstrations.
‘We had people come to Malaysia from the manufacturer to fix the problem and the UGV was given back to us in August this year,’ explained an
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Quantum-Systems has been upgrading its UAS family, with new versions of the Vector, Reliant and Twister drones set for release throughout 2025.
The service has been using a Directed Requirement (DR) approach to speed up the deployment of a Medium Range Reconnaissance capability.
AeroVironment’s portfolio will grow thanks to the eVTOL P550 aimed at battalion-level tactical forces.
The Royal Australian Air Force is advancing its unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) capabilities across three key programmes as it works with the likes of Boeing and Northrop Grumman to reshape Australia’s defence strategy.
Prototypes from Griffon Aerospace and Textron Systems recently passed through MOSA conformance trials and flight tests.
Funds for the second phase of this effort will be allocated in the US Department of Defense (DoD) FY2026 budget request.