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The new systems provide a cheaper way to intercept threats like Iran's Shahed drones used in the Middle East.
The Skydweller drone was last visible on the flight-tracking service Flight Radar 24 north of Cancun, Mexico, in the early morning hours of May 4. The company described the drone as eventually performing a “controlled water ditching” around 6:30 am Eastern Time, but the aircraft “subsequently sank due to its non-buoyant composite structure.”
The FY27 budget request sets aside $994 million in total for small c-UAS, with all of that sum coming from discretionary funding.
A deal is taking shape for the U.S. and Ukraine to jointly develop and build weapons that have been at the forefront of the wars in both Ukraine and Iran.
The APKWS is a laser-guided weapon system designed to convert unguided rockets into precision-guided missiles capable of accurately striking targets.
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The US military flew an experimental, hybrid-electric stealth drone shaped like the B-2 Spirit
The XRQ-73, a 1,250-pound drone, uses a mix of electric and jet-fuel propulsion, which is supposed to make it much quieter and fly more efficiently.
A police drone helped officers track down and arrest an e-bike rider accused of leading authorities on a high-speed chase through Redlands, according to the Redlands Police Department. In an Instagram post shared Friday,
Ukrainian drone pilots turned a military exercise in Sweden into a critical warning for NATO. The pilots, playing the role of the enemy in the exercise, said they destroyed Swedish forces with drones — and that if the exercise had been a real life scenario,
BBC Verify has examined dozens of videos of fibre-optic drone attacks carried out by the Lebanese armed group.