Drones – Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
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May- 2026 -27 May
Russia Turns Captured Ukrainian Drones Into ‘Frankenstein’ Strike Systems
Russia is turning captured Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicles into its own fleet of repurposed attack systems for use against their original operators, state-owned media reported.
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27 May
Ukrainian Drone App Lets Users Predict Signal Coverage Before Launch
Farsight Vision is enabling drone operators to identify strong and weak signal zones before launch, helping avoid potential communication dead spots during missions.
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27 May
US Army Trials Logistics Drone That Fires 70mm Rockets
The US Army has integrated rocket firepower into a logistics drone, trialing a reconfigured system equipped with a three-shot launcher.
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27 May
US Invests $20M to Scale AV’s Freedom Eagle-1 Missile Production in Alabama
The US government has invested an additional $20.2 million in AV to scale production of its Freedom Eagle-1 kinetic counter-drone missile.
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27 May
DARPA’s Unmanned Defiant Vessel to Trial Hyliion Modular Power System
Hyliion Holdings’ KARNO power generation system will undergo sea trials aboard the unmanned surface vessel USX-1 Defiant under DARPA.
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26 May
AEVEX to Assist on US Air Force Autonomous Missions
California-based AEVEX has secured $15.6 million in contracts to provide support services for the US Air Force’s autonomous aircraft missions and airborne system integration efforts.
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26 May
Quantum Frontline Ramps Up Linza 3.0 UAS Production to 35 Per Day for Ukraine
Quantum Frontline Industries has raised production of the Ukrainian-designed Linza 3.0 unmanned aerial system to 35 units per day, boosting the flow of tactical drones to Kyiv’s military.
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26 May
XRC Robotics Wins British Army Deal for RHINO Ground Drone
England-based XRC Robotics has secured a contract to supply its RHINO unmanned ground vehicle to the British Army as the service expands testing of autonomous systems for frontline operations.
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26 May
US Army Demo Validates Radar-AI Integration for Counter-Drone Weapon Stations
An exercise demonstrated that existing US Army turreted weapon stations can be adapted to engage drone threats in under three seconds.
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26 May
Netherlands Upgrades Boxer Vehicles With Counter-Drone Systems
The Netherlands is upgrading its Boxer armored vehicles with new anti-drone systems as part of a wider effort to modernize its military fleet after more than a decade in service.
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