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Loitering munitions become smart, reusable aerial strike platforms
Loitering munitions, also known as unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV or drones), are an important and growing asset in the arsenal of modern armed forces,...
Supplement – Unmanned Aerial Vehicles – 2022
The June/July 2022 supplement of Armada International is about Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. To read future supplements of the magazine, please subscribe here:
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MBDA Launches Akeron Weapons Family
On 8 June 2022, MBDA launched its new family of fifth generation combat weapons: named Akeron.
The Akeron family includes the Akeron MP, a...
Eurosatory French Army Demonstration
The French Army provided a demonstration of some of its capabilities at the outdoor display area during the Eurosatory Expo.
Involving a combined arms...
VITEC to showcase Full Motion Video range at Eurosatory 2022
VITEC, will showcase its complete range of Full Motion Video (FMV) technologies at Eurosatory (Booth: 5Ak701), 13-17 June 2022, Paris.
A key player within...
Don’t Believe the Hype
The performance of the Russian Army’s Repellent-1 counter-UAV system maybe greatly exaggerated according to Armada’s latest analysis.
Pity the poor Russian Electronic Warfare (EW) cadre....
US Army Big Six Requirements and Programmes (Part 2)
This is the second of a two part series to explain the US Army’s ‘Big Six’ programmes to future proof it over the coming...
Ukraine’s Unmanned Air War
On 13 March, Major General Igor Yevgenyevich Konashenkov, chief spokesman for the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, claimed that 128 unmanned aerial...
UGVs – Gaining Traction at Last?
Unmanned ground vehicles have not yet seen the success experienced by unmanned airborne systems, but is this about to change?
While unmanned air vehicles (UAVs)...
The first ever Russian large-seize UAV plant to ramp up the Orion-E project
The Kronshtadt company, the leading Russian UAV developer and producer, has created the first national center for the production of large-size unmanned aerial vehicles...