Drones – Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
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Mar- 2026 -3 March
A Taste of Its Own Medicine? US Confirms First Combat Use of Shahed Clones in Iran
In a historic first for American forces, LUCAS drones were reportedly used in combat strikes on Iranian targets during Operation Epic Fury.
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3 March
British-Ukrainian Firm Takes on Contested Skies With Sleek, Aircraft-Type Drone
British-Ukrainian firm Trypillian is confronting contested skies with a new unmanned aerial vehicle that blends long-range reconnaissance and precision strike capabilities.
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3 March
From Air to Sea: New Zealand Gears Up for New Multi-Domain Uncrewed Systems
The New Zealand Defence Force is exploring a new kind of squadron: a lineup of drones that operate across air, land, and sea.
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2 March
One Drone, Two .50-Cal Guns: Denmark Arms Skies With Heavy Aerial System
Danish skies may have found its newest defender: a heavy unmanned aerial system armed with two .50-caliber machine guns.
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2 March
‘Baton’ Interceptors Expand Ukraine’s Fight Against Rogue UAVs
A new set of interceptor drones is ready for service entry in Kyiv after clearing codification.
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2 March
Teledyne and Norwegian Firm Explore Vehicle-Based Drone Deployment
US firm Teledyne FLIR Defense and Norwegian defense tech company STORM Adapt Group have entered into a collaboration to explore vehicle-based drone deployment solutions.
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2 March
UK Navy Warship Neutralizes Multiple Drone Threats in Live Exercise
The UK's HMS Duncan successfully engaged and neutralized multiple aerial and surface drone threats in a complex live‑and‑synthetic exercise designed to stretch the warship’s detection and response systems to their limits.
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Feb- 2026 -27 February
US Army Orders More Switchblade Kamikaze Drones From AeroVironment
AeroVironment has received a $186-million contract to provide its flagship Switchblade 600 and Switchblade 300 loitering munitions for the US Army.
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27 February
Swedish Minister Says Drone Jammed Near French Warship Was ‘Probably’ Russian
A drone jammed near the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle during a stopover in Malmo was probably of Russian origin, Sweden's Defense Minister Pal Jonson said Thursday.
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26 February
Turkish Navy Commissions Sancar Armed Unmanned Surface Vehicle
The Turkish Navy has commissioned the locally developed Sancar armed unmanned surface vehicle into operational service, strengthening its unmanned naval warfare capabilities.
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