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Jul- 2021 -28 July
UK Buys 13 Additional Protector Drones
The UK has exercised a clause in its contract with General Atomics to buy an additional 13 Protector drones.
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28 July
Russian Double-Seater Su-57 Will Control ‘Wingman’ Drones: Source
Russia is developing a two-seat Su-57 fighter for tandem flight with the Okhotnik combat drone, state media reported citing a source.
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28 July
Ex-Contractor Jailed for Leaking US Drone Attack Secrets
A former intelligence analyst was sentenced Tuesday to 45 months in prison for leaking secrets about the US military's drone attacks that were the basis of a powerful 2015 news expose.
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28 July
Russia Considering Developing Unmanned Ka-226 Helicopter
Russian Helicopters is considering a possible unmanned version of the Ka-226 helicopter, a twin-turbine utility rotorcraft initially developed in the late 90s.
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27 July
Turkey Delivers Bayraktar TB2 Drone to Ukrainian Navy
The Ukrainian Navy has received its first Bayraktar TB2 drone from Turkish defense manufacturer Baykar, the Ukraine Ministry of Defense reported recently.
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26 July
AeroVironment to Provide Puma 3 AE, Raven Systems to USAF
AeroVironment has secured two orders from the US Air Force for Puma 3 AE unmanned aircraft systems and spares packages, as well as Raven UAS spares packages.
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26 July
Russia Looking to Develop Drones With One-Ton Carrying Capacity
Russia is hoping to develop drones capable of carrying payloads of up to one ton.
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23 July
Israel Hosts First International Drone Exercise
The Israeli Air Force has conducted its first international drone exercise with military pilots from five other countries.
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22 July
Russia Unveils New Hybrid ‘ZALA VTOL’ Drone
A Russian aircraft manufacturer unveiled a cutting-edge drone capable of creating photographic maps to secure armed forces' ground facilities.
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21 July
UK Invests $2.7 Million in Unmanned Reconnaissance, Survey Systems
The UK government has awarded three firms a total of $2.7 million in contracts to develop autonomous unmanned air and ground systems to help troops survey river crossing sites during battle.
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