drones

Western Coalition in Syria Shoots Down Menacing Drone

A drone that threatened a base with US and partner forces in southern Syria was shot down by a British fighter jet with the Western anti-Islamic State coalition.

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Russia Displays Stealth Strike Drone Prototype

Russia rolled out the flight prototype of its stealth heavy strike drone Okhotnik at the Novosibirsk Aviation Enterprise in preparation for flight trials.

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DARPA Invests In Wireless Drone Charging Technology

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has invested $225,000 in a Seattle-based startup to develop a wireless power transmitter for in-flight unmanned aerial vehicles.

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US Navy Tests Unmanned Saildrone Explorer

The US Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) has conducted the first operational test of the Saildrone Explorer unmanned surface vessel.

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Armed With Drones, Turkey Explores African Arms Sales

Armed with battle-tested drones, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been deepening defense ties with African countries.

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Turkey Tests World’s First Laser-Equipped Drone

Turkish military engineers have tested a new drone capable of penetrating a carbon steel plate using a high-powered laser beam.

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General Atomics Unveils ‘Mojave’ Drone for Harsh Conditions 

General Atomics has unveiled a new drone capable of short takeoffs and landings that packs more firepower than any previous company version.

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China Tests Turboprop Drone Engine at High Altitude

China has tested a powerful turboprop engine designed for drones in the country's southwest plateau regions.

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Egypt Introduces New Indigenous Drones at EDEX 2021

Egypt debuted its domestically-built Neuth and EJune-30 SW drones during EDEX 2021 in Cairo.

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US Taps AeroVironment to Supply Drones to Undisclosed Ally

AeroVironment has announced a contract from the US military to supply drones to an undisclosed allied nation.

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