drones

AeroVironment Wins $874M US Army Contract to Expand Global Drone Sales

The US Army has awarded AeroVironment an $874-million contract to support foreign military sales of unmanned aerial systems and counter-drone technology.

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Teledyne Secures USMC Contract for Rogue 1 Loitering Munition Fielding

The US Marine Corps has awarded Teledyne FLIR Defense a $42.5-million contract to supply over 600 Rogue 1 loitering munition systems.

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Drone Strikes on Sudan Kindergarten, Hospital Kill Dozens: Local Official

A recent paramilitary drone attack on the army-held town of Kalogi in Sudan's South Kordofan state hit a kindergarten and a hospital, killing dozens of civilians including children, a local official told AFP on Sunday.

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France Probes Mystery Drone Flight Over Nuclear Sub Base

The French military used jammers as several suspected drones flew over a closely guarded base housing nuclear ballistic submarines, prosecutors said Friday.

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US Army Orders $200M in Anti-Drone Shells From Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman has secured a contract worth more than $200 million to produce XM1211 High Explosive Proximity rounds for the US Army.

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Uvision Acquires SpearUAV, Expanding Footprint in Loitering Munitions

Uvision Group has acquired full ownership of SpearUAV, an Israeli defense tech company that develops AI-enabled loitering systems. 

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DJI Debuts Next-Gen Cargo Drone With 100-Kg Lift Capacity

DJI is looking to pioneer the next generation of aerial delivery with the launch of FlyCart 100, a heavy-lift drone capable of carrying payloads up to 100 kilograms.

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German Parliament Approves Procurement of Twister Reconnaissance Drones

The Budget Committee of the German Parliament has reportedly approved 25 million euros ($29 million) to procure up to 747 Twister reconnaissance drones.

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US Army’s New LUCAS Drone Puts an American Spin to Iran’s Shahed

The US is putting its own twist on Iran’s Shahed-136, kicking off tests of an attack drone it said was reverse-engineered from the loitering munition.

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CENTCOM Launches First One-Way Attack Drone Squadron in Middle East

US Central Command has established Task Force Scorpion Strike, the first dedicated one-way attack drone squadron in the Middle East.

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