Drones – Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
-
Apr- 2024 -24 April
Ukraine Attack Drones Strike Russia Energy Sites
Ukrainian drones attacked oil facilities in western Russia overnight, defense sources in Kyiv confirmed, in Kyiv's latest aerial assault aiming to dent Russian military logistics.
Read More » -
22 April
US Marines Select Switchblade 300 Loitering Munition for Precision Fires Program
The US Marine Corps has contracted AeroVironment to deliver its Switchblade 300 Block 20 loitering munition for the first phase of the Organic Precision Fires-Light program.
Read More » -
22 April
Chinese Drone Spotted Near Philippines Ahead of Military Drills With US
A Chinese drone was recently spotted hovering close to the Philippines ahead of an annual military exercise between Manila and the US.
Read More » -
22 April
General Atomics to Pitch Modified Gray Eagle Drone as FARA Alternative
General Atomics has offered a modified version of the MQ-1C Gray Eagle drone as a potential alternative to the US Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft.
Read More » -
22 April
US Agrees to Pull Troops From Key Drone Host Niger: Officials
The US agreed to withdraw its more than 1,000 troops from Niger, upending its posture in West Africa where the country was home to a major drone base.
Read More » -
19 April
Ukraine to Receive First Drone Package From Latvia
Latvia will deliver the nation’s first tranche of unmanned aerial system donations to Kyiv under the Ukrainian Defence Contact Group.
Read More » -
18 April
Ukrainian Kamikaze Drones Take Out $100M Russian Long-Range Radar: Report
Ukraine reportedly struck and took out a $100 million Russian long-range radar in Bryansk Oblast with seven kamikaze drones.
Read More » -
15 April
Taiwan’s Redesigned Long-Endurance Drone Undergoing Combat Test
A redesigned version of Taiwan’s indigenous Teng Yun 2 unmanned aerial vehicle has been undergoing combat testing for the last month.
Read More » -
15 April
How the US Helped Counter Iran’s Attack on Israel
Iran's unprecedented attack on Israel with hundreds of drones and missiles marked the culmination of a tense two weeks in which Washington engaged in whirlwind efforts to prepare for the expected violence.
Read More » -
12 April
Ukraine ‘Army of Drones’ Destroys 229 Russian Military Vehicles in One Week
A Ukrainian “army of drones” destroyed 116 armored vehicles and dozens of other Russian military assets in just one week.
Read More »