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Jan- 2024 -11 January
Ukraine Producing More Drones Than State Can Buy
Ukrainian drone manufacturers have ramped up production to the extent that the government budget is not sufficient to procure all of them.
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11 January
Skydio Enters Final Phase of US Army RQ-28A Quadcopter Replacement Program
California drone developer Skydio has entered the final phase of the US Army’s program to replace the RQ-28A vertical takeoff and landing quadcopters.
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11 January
Drone Targeting Coalition Troops in Iraq Shot Down
Officials in Iraqi Kurdistan announced that an "explosive drone" targeting the international anti-jihadist coalition in Iraq was downed near Arbil airport.
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11 January
Russian Bakery Producing Drones for Use Against Ukraine: Report
A Russian bakery has been discovered manufacturing drones for use in the war against Ukraine, according to a report by Financial Times.
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10 January
Turkish Firm Tests Grenade Launcher-Armed Drone
Turkish defense firm Asisguard recently tested a a drone equipped with a grenade-launcher manufactured by Repkon Defense Systems.
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10 January
Russia May Have Deployed Faster Shahed Drone in Ukraine
Russia may have debuted an upgraded jet-powered Sahed drone that is harder to intercept in Ukraine.
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5 January
General Atomics Tests MQ-9B Drone to NATO Fatigue Standards
General Atomics has conducted the full-scale fatigue testing of an MQ-9B aerial drone in Kansas to support NATO’s unmanned system standards.
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5 January
Russian Military Receives Upgraded Kamikaze Drone With Deadlier Warhead
The Russian Armed Forces has received an upgraded KUB-BLA Zala Aero drone loitering munition with a more lethal warhead.
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3 January
Turkey’s Anka-3 Drone Completes Maiden Flight
Turkey's Anka-3 combat drone has passed its first test flight, flying for one hour and 10 minutes and reaching an altitude of 8,000 feet.
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2 January
Drone Attack on Iraqi Kurdistan Military Base
Authorities in Iraqi Kurdistan said two drones struck a military base used by the autonomous region's security forces, blaming the attack on "outlaws" funded by Baghdad.
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