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May- 2021 -11 MayAmericas
US Navy Designing Faster, More Efficient Drone Subs With ‘Shark Skin’
The US Navy is working on faster, more energy-efficient underwater vehicles with surfaces that mimic shark skin.
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7 MayAir
US Air National Guard to Upgrade MQ-9 Reaper
The US Air National Guard has announced a partnership with Department of Defense contractors and academia to retrofit its MQ-9 Reaper drones, adding additional capabilities.
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6 MayAir
Canadian Military to Acquire Armed Drones Worth Up to $5 Billion
Canada will issue a formal request for bids to purchase armed military drones worth up to $5 billion in the fall, Royal Canadian Air Force commander Lt. Gen. Al Meinzinger told The Canadian Press.
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6 MayDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
USAF Skyborg Autonomous Drone Completes Maiden Flight
The US Air Force test flew an unmanned aerial vehicle last month carrying a hardware/software autonomy suite for the first time, the service said.
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5 MayExercises
Turkey Converts Simsek System Into Autonomous ‘Kamikaze’ Drone
The Simsek System has been converted into a kamikaze drone, Turkish Aerospace Industries head Temel Kotil said during an interview with CNN Turk last week.
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5 MayDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Russia Develops AI-Controlled Underwater Swarm Drone System: Source
Russia is developing a system consisting of a swarm of underwater combat drones, Russian media reported.
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Apr- 2021 -28 AprilAsia Pacific
N. Korea Completes Reconnaissance and Attack Drone Tests: Source
North Korea has successfully tested its unmanned reconnaissance and attack drones, according to a military source.
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28 AprilAir
Fire Scout Crashes Into USS Charleston and Disappears Into Sea
An unmanned MQ-8B Fire Scout helicopter crashed into the side of Littoral Combat Ship USS Charleston after it took off from the vessel on Monday.
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27 AprilAmericas
US Army Fields First M-SHORAD System In Decades
The US Army has begun redeploying the Mobile Short Range Air Defense system after a hiatus of 13 years.
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26 AprilAmericas
US Approves SkyGuardian, Equipment Sale to Australia
The US government has approved the sale of 12 MQ-9B SkyGuardian drones to Australia.
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