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Sep- 2026 -2 September
New Ukrainian Fixed-Wing UAV Offers Customizable Onboard Systems
Ukrainian firm BlueBird Tech is giving users the freedom to choose the onboard systems carried by its Bebradron KIT fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle.
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2 September
Ukraine’s New ‘Ratel R1’ Drone Set to Take On Real-Time Recon Operations
Kyiv-based Ratel Robotics has introduced a new UAV it said is designed for real-time reconnaissance and surveillance missions in electronic warfare conditions.
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2 September
MQ-25 to Receive Electronic Warfare Capabilities in New US Navy Contract
Aerospace giant Boeing has been contracted to add electronic warfare capabilities to its MQ-25 Stingray drone, according to a US Department of Defense announcement.
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1 September
Ukrainian Army Turns Humvees Into Ground Drones With Bolt-On Remote System
Ukraine’s Ground Forces have deployed a new autonomy kit that can convert the US-built High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles into unmanned ground vehicles.
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1 September
Ukraine Receives First German-Funded Protector Ground Drones
Kyiv-based defense contractor Ukrainian Armor has shipped an initial 10 Protector unmanned ground vehicles to the Ukrainian National Guard under a German-backed procurement effort for 100 platforms.
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1 September
Czech Firm Unleashes Hybrid VTOL Cargo Drone With 100-Kg Lift Capacity
A new hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing cargo drone from Czech firm Zuri can carry more than 100 kilograms of payload.
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1 September
Rheinmetall Plans Major Logistics and Drone Hub in Germany
Rheinmetall plans a three-digit-million-euro investment in a new logistics and technology center at Kassel Airport.
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Aug- 2026 -28 August
US Army Tests Bradley Fighting Vehicle as Mothership for Ground Drone Swarm
The US Army has evaluated the integration of the FireAnt small robotic system with the M2A4 Bradley infantry fighting vehicle, highlighting new options for deploying artificial intelligence-enabled ground drone swarms.
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28 August
US Startup Says ‘Shahed-Looking’ Interceptor Was Built in Just Two Weeks
IMPACT Drones has introduced a working prototype of a new high-speed interceptor drone, with the company’s co-founders claiming it was built in just two weeks.
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28 August
Tonner Drones Expands Into Defense With Azur Drones Acquisition
French drone company Tonner Drones has signed an agreement to acquire autonomous surveillance specialist Azur Drones, bringing Skeyetech into its portfolio.
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