drones

UK Tests Heavy-Lift Drones for Frontline Military Operations

The UK’s Royal Navy has successfully tested two heavy-lift drones that can carry supplies to Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers.

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US Navy Deploys Textron Drone on Guided Missile Destroyer

The US Navy has completed the first flight and maritime integration of a Textron Aerosonde drone aboard a guided missile destroyer.

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Germany to Get Weaponized Drones for the First Time

Germany will get weaponized drones for the first time after years of debate as the EU giant moves to ramp up its defense capabilities.

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‘Small Number’ of Ukraine Soldiers Get Drone Training in US

Ukrainian soldiers are being trained in the United States to operate the deadly Switchblade drones that Washington is supplying to Kyiv.

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Raytheon Integrates Laser Counter Drone System With NASAMS Air Defense

Raytheon Intelligence & Space paired the High Energy Laser Weapon System and the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System in a recent counter-drone demonstration.

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Australia Scraps $980 Million MQ-9B SkyGuardian Drone Project 

The Australian government has scrapped its $980 million General Atomics MQ-9B SkyGuardian armed drone project.

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Israel, Middle Eastern Allies Working on Air Defense Pact: Report

Israel and Middle Eastern allies are reportedly working to develop a joint defense system to shield their territories against Iranian missiles and drones.

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General Atomics Upgrades Gray Eagle-Extended Range Armed Drone

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has begun Gray Eagle-Extended Range Unmanned Aircraft System factory upgrades, including manned-unmanned teaming capability.

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US, UK Collaborate on First Synthetic-Fueled Drone Flight

The US Office of Naval Research Global has partnered with the UK Royal Air Force to conduct their first-ever drone flight test using synthetic fuel.

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US Defense Contractors See Longer Term Benefits From War in Ukraine

US arms manufacturers are not cashing in directly from the conflict in Ukraine, but they do stand to profit from the war over the long run.

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