The Race To Recover Reaper Wreckage: Russia Plans To Reverse-Engineer an American Drone
Shortly after the MQ-9 unmanned drone crashed into the Black Sea, Russia expressed its plan to recover the wreck and reverse-engineer it.
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Turkey Unveils its Kamikaze Drone, And It Looks Familiar
Turkey introduced its homegrown kamikaze drone, a long-range loitering munition, last week, looking quite similar to Iran’s Shahed
Japan Defense Readying for Upgrade: ‘Long-range Missiles Alone Will Not Be Sufficient’
Earlier this week, former head of the Japan Self-Defense Forces, Retired Adm. Katsutoshi Kawano, voiced his opinion saying the greatest challenge Japan faces as it initiates a never-before-seen military modernization program and doubles its defense spending is the operational aptitude of its air and naval and ground forces.
SOF Investing in Advanced Technology To Compete With Ever Evolving Global Threats
Special Operations Forces (SOF) are critical to the US military’s global mission to protect freedom and democracy.
Kamikaze Drones No More! Could Leonidas Be the Answer to Iranian Drone Threats?
In recent years, Iran has successfully deployed drones in military operations throughout the Middle East and, most recently, in supporting Russia in their attacks on Ukraine.
Ukraine-Russia War: The Ultimate Drone War of the Decade
The war between Russia and Ukraine is the first real-world conflict between nations using drones extensively.
Is China Leading the Hypersonic Technology Race?
China showcased its latest aerospace technologies, including hypersonic weapons, flaunting how far ahead it is in the sophisticated tech race.
Australia To Re-examine S-100 Spy Drone Deal With China, Same Tech Russia Uses in Ukraine War
After controversies surrounding the billion-dollar spy drone surfaced, Australia’s Defense Ministry said it would review its Camcopters deal
Ukraine Confirms Iranian Drones Shahed-136 in Combat Use by Russia
The Shahed-136 is just one of the many artillery and munitions being collected by Ukrainian forces as they fully liberate the Kharkiv region.
Attack Drones: Rise of the Interceptor
Read about “The Interceptor,” an autonomous hunter/killer drone under development by one of the founders of Facebook.
Shapeshifting drones: The new generation of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles
After two years of research and testing, the U.S. Army Research Laboratory and Texas A&M University have made major developments in fluid-structure interaction testing, thus creating a tool that enables researchers to process aircraft structure designs in record time. The end goal of this cutting edge tool is to design an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) […]
Man vs machine: Air Force plans to pit fighter jet against drone
This article was written by Alex Hollings and originally published on Sandboxx.com. The United States Air Force says they intend to pit an artificial intelligence-enabled drone against a manned fighter jet in a dogfight as soon as next year. Although drones have become an essential part of America’s air power apparatus, these platforms have long […]
