Loitering munition

Ukraine Trials ‘Unjammable’ Fiber-Optic-Guided FPV Drones

Ukraine has tested fiber-optic-controlled first-person view drones designed to enhance resistance to interference and hacking.

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Taiwan Navy Procures Domestically-Built Exploding Drones

The Taiwanese Navy has ordered domestically-produced exploding drones to enhance its aerial strike capabilities amid rising tensions with China.

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US Denies Mistral’s Protest Over $990M Switchblade Deal With AeroVironment

The US Government Accountability Office has rejected Mistral’s bid to overturn the US Army’s $990-million contract for Switchblade loitering munitions awarded to AeroVironment.

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Estonia Launches 7-Year Tender for Loitering Air Munitions

Estonia has opened a tender for loitering air munitions to enhance its military capabilities with various short- and long-range systems.

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Taiwan Moves to Buy 1,000 Attack Drones From US 

Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense has signed a formal agreement with the US for the purchase of nearly 1,000 attack drones.

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US Army Orders Switchblade Kamikaze Drones From AeroVironment

AeroVironment has received a $54.9-million contract to produce Switchblade kamikaze drones for the US Army.

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South Korea to Buy Hundreds of Polish ‘Warmate’ Kamikaze Drones

South Korea is poised to procure hundreds of loitering munitions from Poland in a deal that could reportedly reach $52 million.

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Mistral Challenges US Army’s $990M Loitering Munition Deal With AeroVironment

Mistral has filed a petition to reconsider the US Army’s nearly $1-billion contract with AeroVironment for Switchblade loitering munitions.

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Kratos Unveils Low-Cost Engine for Cruise Missiles, Collaborative Aircraft

Kratos has unveiled a small affordable engine intended for the US Air Force’s futuristic Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA).

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US Approves Arming Taiwan With $360M in Loitering Munitions

The US State Department has approved the sale of loitering munitions to Taiwan for a total of around $360 million.

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