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Autonomous Black Hawk helicopter trials showcase future of aerial firefighting
May 02, 2025 (SPX)
The test flights incorporated Sikorsky's MATRIX autonomy suite with Rain's wildfire mission software, enabling precise detection, planning, and water drops on a...
Britain, U.S. attack Houthi drone manufacturing targets in Yemen
Apr 30, 2025 (UPI)
Britain's Ministry of Defense said in a statement that the joint operation occurred Tuesday, targeting a cluster of buildings in Yemen identified as having been...
US lost 7 multi-million-dollar drones in Yemen area since March
Apr 29, 2025 (AFP)
Washington launched the latest round of its air campaign against Yemen's Huthis in mid-March, and MQ-9s can be used for both reconnaissance -- a key aspect of U...
Pakistan says it shot down Indian drone along Kashmir border
Apr 29, 2025 (AFP)
The Indian army also said that both sides exchanged fire for a fifth straight night along the Line of Control (LoC), a heavily fortified zone of high-altitude H...
Russia launches major drone attack on Ukraine despite 'productive' Vatican City Meeting
Apr 27, 2025 (UPI)
The Ukrainian air force claimed that its forces shot down 57 of the drones, 67 were lost in flight, and that six of the country's regions sustained damage in th...
UK, French troops drill for urban combat using Ukraine insights
Apr 23, 2025 (AFP)
A French officer, perched on a British armoured vehicle camouflaged with branches in the small town of Jeoffrecourt, translated commands for armoured infantry t...
Russian drone strike kills 9 in Ukraine bus, governor says
Apr 23, 2025 (AFP)
Images published by Governor Sergiy Lysak showed a bus with a hole punctured through its ceiling and what appeared to be blood and shattered glass scattered acr...
Changing face of war puts Denmark on drone offensive
Apr 17, 2025 (AFP)
It will be based at Hans Christian Andersen airport in Odense, already home to one of Europe's biggest airspaces dedicated to drone testing. It has almost 2,000...
Ukrainian drone strike kills one in Russia's Kursk: authorities
Apr 15, 2025 (AFP)
The hit on the regional capital, some 90 kilometres (55 miles) from the Ukrainian border, comes two days after a Russian ballistic missile killed at least 35 pe...
Israel says intercepts drone claimed by Huthis
Apr 12, 2025 (AFP)
"A short while ago, a UAV (drone) that was on its way to Israeli territory from the east was intercepted by the IAF (Israeli air force)," the Israeli military s...
Japan jets scrambled at Chinese drones up threefold on-year
Apr 11, 2025 (AFP)
"Overall, we are seeing the trend staying at a high level," Japan's military chief of staff Yoshihide Yoshida said at a press conference on Thursday. In the fin...
US to deploy large surveillance drones to Japan's Okinawa
Apr 08, 2025 (AFP)
The MQ-4C Triton drones will boost the intelligence gathering capabilities of the US-Japan defence alliance, Gen Nakatani said. Beijing has ramped up pressure o...
Germany says adding explosive drones to weapons arsenal
Apr 04, 2025 (AFP)
The government had signed two contracts to purchase so-called loitering munitions, defence ministry spokesman Mitko Mueller said at a regular press conference. ...
NASA Makes Progress on Advanced Drone Safety Management System
Apr 03, 2025 (SPX)
NASA is testing a new software system to create an improved warning system - one that can predict hazards to drones before they occur. The In-Time Aviation Safe...
UC Berkeley engineers create world's smallest wireless flying robot
Apr 01, 2025 (SPX)
"Bees exhibit remarkable aeronautical abilities, such as navigation, hovering and pollination, that artificial flying robots of similar scale fail to do," said ...
UK vows funding to boost drone and 'flying taxi' services
Apr 01, 2025 (AFP)
The drone delivery market has landed in several countries including the United States, allowing customers to have online shopping dropped at their doors by flee...
Sound energy emerges as next-gen drone defense tool
Mar 30, 2025 (SPX)
ARM operates by directing sonic, ultrasonic, or subsonic waves at drones, creating destabilizing vibrations or disturbances in the boundary layer airflow. These...
North Korea's Kim oversees test of new 'suicide drones'
Mar 27, 2025 (AFP)
Pyongyang unveiled its attack drones in August, with experts saying the new capability could be attributable to the country's budding alliance with traditional ...
Nigeria, Sahel militants embrace DIY drone warfare
Mar 27, 2025 (AFP)
Around 1:00 am, a "barrage" of rocket-propelled grenades was fired, sending Cameroonian troops, stationed there as part of an anti-jihadist coalition, into "dis...
New Antenna Technology Targets Drone Swarm Neutralization
Mar 24, 2025 (SPX)
Conventional methods to disable drone swarms often rely on high-powered microwave attacks. While these are effective under optimal conditions, they depend on la...
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