Tag: Drone
Jackal High Speed Drone Displayed
Northrop-Grumman displayed its Jackal high speed one-way multi-mission drone at the recent Association of the United States Army (AUSA) exposition in Washington DC.
Jackal...
Pentagon requests $300 million for secret drone programme
The U.S. Department of Defense submitted a classified request to Congress last week, to redirect $300 million of approved funding from other budgets to...
Stack ’em high, sell ’em cheap?
The pace of drone development has accelerated fast over the past decade, bringing in a myriad of new technologies to increase performance, add new...
Vehicle Mounted Jammers Counter Suicide Drones
The Kamikaze or Suicide drone or loitering munition are presenting a new challenge to forces on today’s battlefields much like the proliferation of IEDs...
From the Tiny, to the Mighty
Not so long ago unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) capabilities were limited to remote, winged flight for reconnaissance, or to carry payloads.
They also required...
Has Russia destroyed Ukraine’s naval drone capability?
This week Russia claims to have destroyed the Ukrainian Navy's production and storage facilities for naval drones, using multiple seaborne long-range precision weapons against...
US Marines Receive Reaper Drone
The US Marine Corps has taken delivery of its first General Autonomics MQ-9 Reaper Drone supplied under a US Air Force contract.
This is...
Turkey eyes a slice of global drone market
It's been a big month for Turkey's drone industry, with the commissioning of the TCG Anadolu, the world's first navy carrier to carry a...
French Army Pursues Loitering Munitions
After observing the use of loitering munitions in combat the French military have determined that given systems with the necessary performance these have a...
Airbus achieves in-flight autonomous guidance and control of a drone from a tanker aircraft
Airbus Defence and Space and the company’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Airbus UpNext, have achieved in-flight autonomous guidance and control of a drone using an A310...
