drones

Iran to Manufacture Drones in Tajikistan

The Iranian government has announced that it will manufacture new drones in Tajikistan to help maintain the balance of power in the region.

18 May

Taiwan Flight Tests Upgraded Tengyun Armed Drone

Taiwan’s National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology has been flight testing the Tengyun II unmanned aerial vehicle for the past two weeks.

17 May

Russia's Krasukha-2 electronic warfare system

Russia to Upgrade Anti-Drone Units

The Russian military will soon equip its anti-drone units to physically take down unmanned aerial vehicles.

16 May

Kazakhstan to Produce Turkish Anka Drones

The Turkish government has agreed to collaborate with Kazakhstan in manufacturing Anka unmanned aerial vehicles.

13 May

General Atomics to Develop Short Takeoff and Landing MQ-9B

General Atomics will develop a short takeoff and landing (STOL) MQ-9B unmanned aircraft to operate in more challenging locations.

12 May

US Military Tests New MQ-9 Drone Takeoff, Landing Capability

The New York Air National Guard has tested a new takeoff and landing capability on the MQ-9 Reaper drone at Griffiss International Airport.

12 May

Israel to Supply Hundreds of Wolverine Drones to US Military

XTEND has signed an agreement with the US Department of Defense to supply hundreds of new Wolverine Gen2 drones to the US military.

11 May

Technology

Teledyne FLIR Unveils Laser Target Designator for Military Drones

Teledyne FLIR has unveiled a new drone payload capable of providing laser target designation for laser-guided weapons.

10 May

Technology

EpiSys Wins US Navy Drone Artificial Intelligence Competition

The Office of Naval Research recently concluded a competition to develop open-source software algorithms that could work in various drones.

10 May

Asia Pacific