Drones – Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
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May- 2026 -7 May
AV LOCUST Laser Completes Counter-Drone Test
Aerovironment’s LOCUST laser weapon has executed a “first-of-its-kind” counter-drone test with the Pentagon and the Federal Aviation Administration.
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7 May
UK Develops ‘World’s First’ Automatic Drone Landing Platform for Moving Ships
Could drones land and take off autonomously from moving ships at sea? A London-based developer says it has built the first system designed to make that possible.
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7 May
Tracking 100+ Threats: India’s AI-Enabled Anti-Drone Tech Breaks Cover
India is strengthening the protection of its skies against evolving airborne threats with a new AI-powered anti-drone system.
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7 May
Ukraine’s ‘Raybird’ Drone Now Spots Interceptors in Real Time
A flagship Ukrainian drone has just evolved, transforming from a simple airborne surveillance platform into an upgraded system that detects hostile interceptors in real-time.
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6 May
Turkey’s Pasifik Teknoloji Bags Massive 100,000-Drone Deal
Pasifik Teknoloji has signed a framework contract with an undisclosed partner for the export of 100,000 attack drones.
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6 May
S. Korea Army to Standardize Drones as Core Soldier Weapons
Seoul plans to adopt unmanned aerial systems as standard equipment for Republic of Korea Army warfighters, expanding drone use across combat roles and units.
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6 May
New European Procurement Platform Connects Governments With Drone Suppliers
European drone manufacturers and defense technology companies have launched a new procurement platform, Intelic BASE.
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6 May
New Turkish Loitering Munition Blends Sleek Form With 1,000-Km Strike Range
Turkish firm Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik has entered the global race for long-range strike drones with its newest KUZGUN loitering munition.
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6 May
Belgian F-16 Tests FZ275 Laser-Guided Rockets Against Drones
A Belgian Air Force F-16AM fighter jet has fired FZ275 laser-guided rockets to test their counter-drone capabilities.
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6 May
Germany Advances AI Drone Swarms After Successful STARK System Trials
Germany is accelerating plans for AI-enabled drone swarms after new STARK systems trials showed they can cut the time between spotting a target and striking it.
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