drones

US Army Expands Short-Range Reconnaissance Drone Fleet

The US Army has begun production of the second batch of its Short-Range Reconnaissance unmanned aircraft systems.

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Kraken, NVL Joint Venture Targets Rising Demand for Drone Ships

British defense contractor Kraken Technology and German shipbuilder NVL Group have formed a joint venture to accelerate the development and production of unmanned surface vessels.

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Australia Selects Leidos to Lead $840 Million Counter-Drone Project

The Australian government has selected Leidos Australia as the systems integration partner for its Project Land 156 counter-drone program.

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Ukraine Uncovers Russian Drone That Connects to LTE Networks for Strikes, Surveillance

The Defence Intelligence of Ukraine has released details of a Russian drone modified to hook into mobile networks, turning cell towers into control relays.

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‘Diverted Ukrainian Drone’ Explodes Over Estonia: Authorities

A combat drone, presumed to be Ukrainian, went off course and exploded over Estonia without causing any casualties.

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African Militaries Eye Lighter, Cheaper Drones

African militaries are increasingly seeking small, low-cost drones for reconnaissance and attack missions, signaling a shift toward disposable aerial warfare.

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India Debuts Maiden MALE Drone With 3,000-Kilometer Range

Bengaluru-based defense tech startup Flying Wedge Defence and Aerospace has unveiled India’s first medium altitude long endurance autonomous combat aircraft.

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Israeli Ground Forces to Receive 5,000 Kamikaze Drones From Xtend

Israeli drone company Xtend has won a tender to supply 5,000 first-person view attack drones to the Israeli Ground Forces.

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US Wants Shahed Drone Replicas to Build, Improve Countermeasures

The US Air Force is seeking to acquire a 1:1 replica of the Shahed-136 drones that Russia deploys against Ukraine and use it for developing and enhancing countermeasures.

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US Army Takes Delivery of P550 Small UAS From Aerovironment

AeroVironment has delivered an initial batch of P550 small uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) to the US Army under the Long-Range Reconnaissance program.

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