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Europe
BAE Unveils Fighter Pilot Helmet Tech for Commanding Drone Wingmen
As sixth-generation fighter jets move closer to reality, BAE Systems has unveiled a helmet-mounted system designed to help pilots manage battlefield data and command fleets of drones during future air combat missions.
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Americas
One Weapon, Two Roles: New System Adds Drone Control to the Rifle
Frontline troops may now be able to pilot drones without reaching for a handheld controller, thanks to a rifle-mounted system developed by US firm Pyrrhus Aeronautics.
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Asia Pacific
Indian Firm Debuts UGV With Drone Relay for Beyond-Line-of-Sight Control
Indian firm Svaayatt Systems is bringing beyond-line-of-sight capability to its new unmanned ground vehicle, eliminating the need for fixed communications infrastructure.
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Air
Rafale F4 Gets a New Radar-Hunting Wingman
The Rafale F4 fighter jet has gained a smarter way to hunt enemy air defense radars after French firms Dassault Aviation and Harmattan AI completed a successful flight test of a drone-mounted electronic warfare system.
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Technology
New Battery Architecture Targets the Rise of AI-Powered Defense Platforms
The rise of AI-powered defense systems is pushing battery technology beyond conventional designs, prompting Israel-based Addionics to develop a new battery architecture.
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Europe
European Startup Creates ‘Digital Glue’ for Drones, Sensors, C2 Systems
European firm Project Q is aiming to connect sensors, drones, command-and-control systems, and effectors into a unified architecture through its new Hydris system.
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Space
US Space Force Adds New Weapon for Non-Destructive Satellite Warfare
The US Space Force is strengthening its space warfare capabilities with a ground-based system built to detect, deny, disrupt, and degrade enemy satellites without physically destroying them.
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Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Israeli Firms Pair LiDAR With AI-Driven Analytics to Sharpen Drone Detection
A new counter-drone tool from Israeli firms Innoviz Technologies and Cogniteam is designed for more accurate detection and classification of airborne threats in demanding environments.
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Europe
Experimental German Drone Hits 699 Km/h in Push Toward Future High-Speed Interceptors
German firm Quantum Systems Group is pushing the limits of electric flight with a series of high-speed experiments aimed at advancing future unmanned aircraft and interceptor drones.
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Europe
Matchbox-Sized Navigation Tech Takes Aim at the Next Wave of Guided Weapons
A new inertial measurement unit from French firm SBG Systems promises to deliver tactical-grade navigation and guidance performance in a compact package.
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