Drones – Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
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Aug- 2022 -30 August
Taiwan, China Trade Barbs Over Island Drone Incursions
Taipei and Beijing have traded barbs over a recent string of drone sorties that have flown from the Chinese mainland to a Taiwanese island.
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29 August
Pakistan Providing Airspace for US Drones: Afghan Minister
Afghanistan's defense minister accused Pakistan of providing airspace for US drones to enter his country, characterizing the incursions as a continuation of Washington's "invasion."
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26 August
VAMPIRE Launchers to Turn Ukraine Pickup Trucks Into Counter-Drone Systems
The US is providing Ukraine with a counter-drone system that can be fitted onto a pickup truck.
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26 August
US Considering Australian Drone for Next-Gen Air Dominance Program: Report
The US is reportedly considering buying the Australia-made MQ-28 Ghost Bat drone to pair with the Next Generation Air Dominance fighter.
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26 August
Taiwan to Deploy New Anti-Drone System in 2023
Taiwan’s Ministry of National Defense has announced that the country will deploy a new anti-drone system beginning next year.
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25 August
Norway, UK to Donate Nano Drones to Ukraine
Norway and the UK are jointly acquiring Black Hornet micro-drones for Ukraine, the Norwegian government announced Wednesday.
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25 August
General Atomics to Supply Eight MQ-9A Drones to US Marines
The US Navy has awarded General Atomics a $135.8 million contract to supply eight MQ-9A Extended Range drones for the US Marine Corps.
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24 August
South Korea Announces Stealth Drone Project
The South Korean government has selected Korean Air to develop a squadron of stealth unmanned aerial vehicles for the air force.
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24 August
Taiwan Supplying Mortar-Firing Drones to Ukraine Via Poland: Report
Taiwan is reportedly delivering armed drones to Ukraine through Poland to help the country fight against the Russian invasion.
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24 August
Australian Guided-Missile Destroyer Demonstrates Anti-Drone Capabilities
Australia's HMAS Sydney showcased its capabilities during Exercise Pacific Dragon 2022, launching an Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile and successfully intercepting an airborne target drone.
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