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Aug- 2022 -24 August
Solar-Powered US Army Drone Crashes After Record 64-Day Flight
A US Army unmanned solar-powered aircraft has crashed after flying for 64 days, more than doubling the record for a pilotless plane.
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23 August
Leidos to Construct Medium Unmanned Undersea Vehicle for US Navy
The US Naval Sea Systems Command has awarded Leidos a contract to design and construct a medium-size unmanned undersea vehicle.
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23 August
Iran to Launch Mass Military Drone Drills
Iran's armed forces will launch large-scale drone drills across the country involving 150 unmanned aerial vehicles to show off its "power," state media reported.
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23 August
Reveal Technology Demonstrates Multi-Drone Mapping for US Army
Reveal Technology recently demonstrated its multi-drone mapping capability to the US Army Special Operations Command.
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22 August
AeroVironment Wins First Phase of US Army Tactical Drone Competition
AeroVironment has been awarded a contract for the first increment of the US Army’s Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System program.
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22 August
Drone Shot Down at Russia’s Black Sea Fleet Headquarters
A drone was shot down over the headquarters of Russia's Black Sea fleet in annexed Crimea, a local official said.
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19 August
Boeing Delivers Final ‘Zombie Viper’ Aerial Target to US Air Force
The US Air Force has received its final QF-16 Zombie Viper aircraft from Boeing at Tyndall Air Force Base in Panama City, Florida.
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18 August
US DoD Awards BlueHalo $24M TITAN Counter-Drone System Contract
The US Department of Defense has awarded American aerospace firm BlueHalo a $24-million contract to supply a TITAN counter-drone system.
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16 August
Iran Hosts Military Drone Tournament With Russia, Other Allies
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps has launched a two-week drone competition with strategic allies Russia, Belarus, and Armenia.
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12 August
Textron Fails to Overturn $122M US Navy Drone Ship Contract
Textron Systems has failed to overturn a US Navy decision to award a $122 million drone ship contract to Bollinger Shipyards.
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