drones

XTEND Raises $20M for AR/AI-Powered Drone Operating System

Israeli drone developer XTEND has raised $20 million in initial funding to ramp up production of its augmented reality and artificial intelligence-powered drone operating system.

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Edge Group Secures $3.8B in UAE Military Contracts

Two units of Emirati defense conglomerate Edge Group secured separate military contracts totaling $3.8 billion during the Dubai Airshow 2021.

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Iran Drones ‘Splinters in Eyes’ of Enemies: General

Iran's drones have become "splinters in the eyes" of its enemies, the aerospace commander of the country's Revolutionary Guards said on Thursday.

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US Navy Trials Logistics Drones for Sea, Land Missions

The US Navy has tested two logistics drones to resupply front line sailors and marines with goods such as food and tactical gear.

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Iran Tests Indigenous Drones, Other Weapon Systems

The Iranian military has demonstrated the capabilities of its domestically-built drones and weapon systems during a large-scale joint drill.

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German Navy Officially Accepts ‘Sea Falcon’ Drone Systems

The German Navy has taken delivery of three “Sea Falcon” drone systems to be integrated with its K130 Braunschweig class corvettes.

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Iraqi PM Escapes ‘Assassination Attempt’ Drone Blast

Iraq's prime minister escaped unhurt from an "assassination attempt" in which an explosives-packed drone hit his Baghdad residence early Sunday.

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Boeing Australia Tests Unmanned ‘Loyal Wingman’ Aircraft

Boeing Australia recently tested two unmanned aircraft, expanding its Airpower Teaming System flight testing program.

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Russia’s First Drone Test Site Opening Postponed to Next Year

The launch of Russia’s first drone testing site has been postponed until next year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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US Air Force Tests Skyborg Drone-Teaming Flight 

The US Air Force tested two Skyborg autonomy core system-equipped drones flying in tandem last month.

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