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US Air Force Develops Bird-Like Flapping-Wing Micro Drones

A team of researchers at the US Air Force Research Lab has invented a flapping-wing micro aircraft design based on the biomechanical movement of flying birds and insects.

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Bomb-Laden Houthi Drone Falls on Saudi School: State Media

A bomb-laden drone launched by Yemen's Houthi rebels crashed into a Saudi school on Sunday, state media said, despite growing diplomatic efforts for a ceasefire between the warring parties.

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US Military Tests Multi-Layered, Non-Kinetic Counter-Drone System

The US military has tested a multi-layered counter-drone at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.

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US Navy Uses Drone to Refuel Plane During Flight

The US Navy successfully used a Boeing drone to refuel an airplane during flight, the manufacturer said.

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Northern Ireland Working on Border Drone Patrols With EU

The Police Service of Northern Ireland is developing an artificial intelligence surveillance system of air, sea, and land drones as part of an experimental research project funded by the European Union.

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Israel Signs $200M Drone Contract With Undisclosed Asian Country

Israel Aerospace Industries has signed a $200 million contract with an undisclosed Asian country to provide unmanned aerial vehicles, including its Heron and updated MK II drones.

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Russian Mi-28NM Helicopter to Carry Cruise Missiles

A Russian attack helicopter currently under production, the Mi-28NM, will be equipped with cruise missiles, state media reported.

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Israel Says Military Exports Hit $8.3 BN in 2020

Israeli military exports reached $8.3 billion in 2020, buoyed by a 15 percent spike in the number of agreements signed compared with the previous year, the government announced Tuesday.

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South Korea to Invest $21M in Laser Weapons Upgrade

South Korea is developing an oscillator, a device that can help laser weapons target drones flying several miles away.

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India to Receive Israeli Heron Drones for China Border Deployment

India is set to take delivery of four advanced Heron surveillance drones from Israel for deployment along its border with China.

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