FAA Designates Indiana as New Unmanned Aerial System Test Site
DEFENSE
The FAA has designated Indiana as one of its newest Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) Test Sites. Senator Todd Young announced this selection, highlighting the state's advanced manufacturing and defense assets, including Camp Atterbury and Muscatatuck, as key factors. This designation is anticipated to generate new research jobs and attract private investment, positioning Indiana to contribute significantly to advancements in drone technology and airspace security.

Jan 9, 2026, 2:32 PM