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F-22 Raptors Could Be First Combat Jets to Control Loyal Drone Wingmen

The US Air Force is positioning its F-22 Raptors to become the first operational combat jet to team up with Collaborative Combat Aircraft drones.

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S. Korea Cancels 36 Apache Helicopter Deal With US, Prioritizes Drones

South Korea has scrapped plans to purchase 36 additional AH-64E Apache helicopters, whose sale was approved by the US State Department in August 2024, redirecting funds toward unmanned and autonomous systems instead.

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Belgium, Turkey Join Global Drone Coalition in Support of Ukraine

Belgium and Turkey have joined the International Drone Coalition — an initiative to bolster Ukraine’s defense capabilities.

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Russia Adopts ‘Double-Tap’ Strategy in Civilian Drone Attacks

Russia is stepping up drone attacks in Ukraine using a "double-tap strike" tactic, in which a second strike follows closely after an initial attack, deliberately targeting first responders.

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France Taps Paris Startup to Deliver 1,000 AI-Enabled Drones

Paris-based defense tech startup Harmattan AI has been contracted by the French arms procurement agency to supply 1,000 AI-enabled drones.

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Airbus Turns A400M Into ‘Multi-Domain Brain’ for FCAS Drone Ops

Airbus has announced a major upgrade to its A400M military transport aircraft, outlining plans to reconfigure the platform to support the Future Combat Air System.

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Israeli Drone Firm Opens Office, Factory in Florida

Israel-based XTEND Reality Inc. has inaugurated a new US headquarters and manufacturing center in Tampa, Florida.

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Taiwan Rolls Out ‘Overkill’ Drone to Challenge China’s Superiority

Taiwan is boosting its defense capabilities with the “Overkill” drone, a cutting-edge unmanned aerial system designed to counter potential Chinese military threats.

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Drone Shot Down Near Iraqi Airport Hosting US Troops: Security Forces

A drone was intercepted late on Thursday near Arbil airport, which houses US-led anti-jihadist coalition troops in Iraq's autonomous Kurdistan region, Kurdish security forces said.

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New 5.56mm Rounds Transform Ukrainian Rifles Into Counter-UAV Systems

Ukraine’s standard infantry rifles are getting an upgrade with a newly-unveiled 5.56mm ammunition designed to take down unmanned aerial vehicle threats.

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