Drones – Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
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Apr- 2023 -4 April
General Atomics Deploys MQ-9A for US Marine Corps Drone Training
General Atomics has deployed its MQ-9A Reaper drone to support the US Marine Corps in training exercises in California.
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3 April
Russian Drones Strike Ukraine’s Port of Odesa: Officials
Russian drones struck the strategic Ukrainian port of Odesa, local authorities said in the early hours of Tuesday, adding that "damage" had been recorded.
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Mar- 2023 -31 March
Japan Unveils Anti-Drone Laser Weapon Prototypes
Two Japanese defense firms have unveiled prototypes of their high-energy laser weapons to shoot down sophisticated enemy drones.
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31 March
China Unveils Naval Variant of WZ-7 Reconnaissance Drone
China has unveiled a naval variant of its Guizhou WZ-7 drone, exhibiting some similarities with the US Navy’s MQ-4C Triton.
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31 March
France Narrows List of Kamikaze Drone Project Contenders
The French Defense Innovation Agency narrowed its list of contenders to two consortia for a loitering munition project announced last year.
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30 March
AeroVironment Introduces Upgraded Switchblade 300 Block 20 Drone
AeroVironment has unveiled a new version of its Switchblade suicide drone featuring significant performance and capability improvements.
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29 March
France Unveils ‘CAPA-X’ Modular VTOL Drone Concept
French defense firm SURVEY Copter has unveiled a light tactical drone concept that can perform vertical takeoff and landing.
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29 March
US Army Trials BAE Systems Counter-Drone Laser Guidance Kits
The US Army has tested BAE Systems’ APKWS laser guidance kits on a counter-drone mission at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona.
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29 March
Ukraine Says Shoots Down ‘a Dozen’ Russian Drones Over Kyiv
Ukraine said it had shot down a dozen Russian drones over the capital Kyiv, adding that there had been no casualties.
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28 March
Turkey Unveils Shipborne Bayraktar TB-3 Drone
Turkish defense firm Baykar Technologies has unveiled its new Bayraktar TB-3 drone for launch from naval vessels.
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