U.S. Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron One prepare to launch a RQ-21 Blackjack UAS during Weapons and Tactics Instructors Course 1-18 at Yuma, Arizona, on Oct. 13, 2017. (Lance Cpl.

Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron One prepare to launch a RQ-21 Blackjack UAS during Weapons and Tactics Instructors Course (WTI) 1-18 at Yuma, Ariz., on Oct. 13, 2017. (Lance Cpl.

A Hood River octorotor UAS releases an RQ-24 ScanEagle during a 2020 test of the FLARES concept. Credit: Hood River Boeing’s Insitu division has revealed a new vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) ...

The Marine Corps Blackjack UASs (Unmanned Aerial Systems) supported Australian Army joint terminal attack controllers (JTACs) coordinating air U.S. Air Force B-1B and B-2 Spirit bombers’ long-distance ...

July 24 (UPI) --Insitu has received an $8.9 million order for spare parts and maintenance services for an existing contract for RQ-21A unmanned aerial vehicles. Work on the contract, announced Monday ...

September 22, 2021: The U.S. Marine Corps is switching from the 61 kg (134 pound) RQ-21A Blackjack UAV to the 4.7 ton MQ-9 Reaper. This was unusual because it was only seven years ago that marines ...

The Insitu RQ-21 Integrator small tactical unmanned air system (STUAS) has been cleared to enter low rate initial production (LRIP) by the US Navy, one more step to entering service. The Navy has ...

Logos Technologies will develop a highly advanced sensor suite for the Boeing Insitu RQ-21 Blackjack unmanned air system under an $18.2 million contract awarded by the US Office of Naval Research. The ...

A U.S. military version of Logos Technologies’ BlackKite ultralight wide-area motion imaging sensor has completed two weeks of flight testing on the Insitu RQ-21A Blackjack small tactical unmanned ...

Congress supports the Navy's interest in Blackjack drones, but wants to make sure that the Navy is thinking of the future and prioritizing a newer engine in its acquisitions. (Brandon Parker/Navy) The ...

US Marines flew the the Corps' RQ-21A Blackjack surveillance drone in Australia for the first time this month. The flight, which took place during a joint US-Australian training exercise, reflects ...

The US Marine Corps RQ-7B Shadow UAS has officially retired from the service after its final flight during the culmination event for the Rim of the Pacific exercise at Pyramid Rock Beach in Hawaii, ...