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Oct- 2023 -25 October
US Navy, L3Harris to Develop Heavy Fuel Version of FVR-90 Drone
The US Navy has partnered with L3Harris Technologies to develop a heavy fuel engine variant of the FVR-90 drone.
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25 October
US Army to Demo Potential Solutions Against Swarm of 50 Drones
The US Army will hold an ambitious demonstration of counter-drone solutions capable of neutralizing a swarm of 50 unmanned aerial systems.
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24 October
UK Royal Air Force Receives First Protector Drone
The UK Royal Air Force has received its first Protector RG Mk 1 drone at Waddington Air Base following its assembly by the RAF's 31 Squadron.
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24 October
Drones Shot Down in Attack on US Troops in Syria: Pentagon
Two drones were shot down Monday during an attempted attack on a base housing US forces in Syria, according to the Pentagon.
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20 October
US Navy Intercepts 3 Missiles Fired From Yemen ‘Potentially’ at Israel: Pentagon
A US Navy ship in the Red Sea shot down missiles and drones that had been fired by Iran-backed Houthi rebels in Yemen, possibly at Israel, the Pentagon said.
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19 October
UK to Send ‘Drone Killer’ Platform to Ukraine
The UK is sending the Terrahawk Paladin platform to Ukraine, an air defense system that can track and destroy drones and protect critical national infrastructure.
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19 October
US Shoots Down Drones in Iraq, Allied Forces Wounded
US forces shot down two drones and damaged a third in Iraq over the past 24 hours, with allied troops suffering "minor injuries" in one incident, CENTCOM said.
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17 October
BAE Unveils Counter-Drone Variant of Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle
BAE Systems has unveiled a prototype of the Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System variant of the US Army's Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle.
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17 October
US Army Opens Drone Fighting School
The US Army has opened a new academy to train soldiers on how to effectively defend against the rapidly-evolving threat of drones.
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17 October
UK Pushes for Mine-Detecting Drone Technologies
Scientists and engineers from the UK are conducting research to equip the armed forces with innovative drones for explosive threat detection.
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