May 6, 2024 · Kaman and Textron Systems announced a strategic alliance agreement for collaboration on opportunities and critical technologies for Kaman’s KARGO UAV autonomous drone
May 3, 2024 · Kaman celebrates the successful first flight of its Autonomous Kargo UAV drone which is currently competing under the US Marines’ Medium Autonomous Resupply Vehicle - Expeditionary Logistics (MARV-EL) program
Apr 19, 2024 · The aerospace and defense company Kaman Corp has been acquired by Arcline in an all-cash transaction valued at $1.8 billion. Kaman is well known for its K-MAX aircrane helicopter
Oct 4, 2023 · Near Earth and Kaman awarded contract by US Army for unmanned cargo delivery demonstrator based on Kaman’s KARGO UAV capable of moving 800 pounds ~ 360 kgs over 100 miles ~ 160 km
Jan 20, 2023 · Cost reduction and efficiency initiatives, including JPF consolidation and K-MAX and K-MAX Titan (unmanned) product discontinuation expected to drive approximately $ 25M annual savings
Oct 11, 2022 · Kaman in partnership with Near Earth Autonomy to provide a prototype for the US Marines Medium Unmanned Logistics Systems – Air (MULS-A) program. The KARGO UAV is under construction and first flight is scheduled for later this year