Loitering munition
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Apr- 2024 -22 AprilDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
US Marines Select Switchblade 300 Loitering Munition for Precision Fires Program
The US Marine Corps has contracted AeroVironment to deliver its Switchblade 300 Block 20 loitering munition for the first phase of the Organic Precision Fires-Light program.
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17 AprilArms
US Marines Order Loitering Munitions From Teledyne FLIR
Teledyne FLIR has secured a $12-million contract to supply loitering munitions for the US Marine Corps Organic Precision Fires-Light program.
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Mar- 2024 -15 MarchDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Anduril Tests Kamikaze Drone With Warhead Matching Hellfire Missile
An Anduril Industries kamikaze drone capable of carrying a warhead of 33 pounds destroyed multiple targets in a live-fire test last year, the company announced.
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Feb- 2024 -13 FebruaryAmericas
US Considering Switchblade Drone Swarms for Counter-China Initiative
The US Department of Defense is considering the Switchblade 600 kamikaze drone for the Replicator unmanned systems initiative.
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Jan- 2024 -10 JanuaryArms
Mobilicom to Provide Cybersecure Datalinks for Israeli Loitering Munitions
Mobilicom has secured a contract for cybersecurity devices used in loitering drones manufactured by Israel Aerospace Industries.
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5 JanuaryWar
Russian Military Receives Upgraded Kamikaze Drone With Deadlier Warhead
The Russian Armed Forces has received an upgraded KUB-BLA Zala Aero drone loitering munition with a more lethal warhead.
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Dec- 2023 -19 DecemberWar
Ukraine Mass Producing Shahed-Like Kamikaze Drone
Kyiv-based Terminal Autonomy has been contracted to deliver 50 AQ-400 Scythe drones a month to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
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Nov- 2023 -9 NovemberEurope
Turkish Robot Vehicle Test-Fires Kamikaze Drones
A Turkish unmanned ground vehicle recently test-fired loitering munitions, a first in its class.
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Oct- 2023 -27 OctoberBusiness
Ukraine Launches Serial Production of ‘Stealthy’ Kamikaze Drone
Ukraine has begun the serial production of an indigenous loitering munition intended to strike Russian forces.
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Sep- 2023 -26 SeptemberAmericas
US Marines Seek Long-Range Air-Launched Loitering Munition
The US Naval Air Systems Command is conducting market research to identify potential suppliers of a long-range air-launched munition for the US Marine Corps.
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