The Russian military has quietly tested new ways of defeating Ukrainian air defense systems using Soviet-era AN-2 Colt biplanes. Continue reading
Category Archives: Military UAS
British Parts Found on Downed Russian Drones in Ukraine and EU
British parts were reportedly found in Russian-made spy drones captured by Ukrainian and Lithuanian troops. The part was discovered by researchers to be one of the European kits found on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) deployed in Ukraine and neighboring countries during a conflict in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine. Continue reading
Ukraine Signs Drone Building Deal During Erdogan Visit
President Tayyip Erdogan discussed tensions between Ukraine and Russia with his counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv on Thursday, after pitching Turkey as a mediator, and an official said he was not picking any sides in the crisis. Continue reading
Task Force X to Test Flying and Seagoing Drones During US-Led Naval Exercise
The U.S. Navy is leading what it bills as the world’s largest unmanned maritime exercise in a region where its sailing drones have already been patrolling busy shipping lanes used by arms and drug traffickers. Continue reading
Russia’s Loitering Ammunition KUB-E Cleared for Export
Russian authorities have granted the Kalashnikov Group permission to export its KUB-E guided munitions complex received export permits, which makes it possible to promote this product abroad. Continue reading
Nordic Unmanned Completes Tests for $75M Tender
Nordic Unmanned has completed a week of multitask trials, including flights, payload configurations and training simulation demonstration for a potential customer relating to a tender for the acquisition of tactical unmanned aircraft systems, including sustainment, support and training.
Spain Green Lights Eurodrone Programme
The Spanish Council of Ministers authorized the acquisition of expenditure commitments to be charged to future fiscal years so that the Ministry of Defense can carry out the development, production and support for the entry into service, as well as the logistical support of the EUROMALE RPAS (Eurodrone) program. Continue reading
Egypt May Buy Wing Loong I-D Drones from China
China is in talks with Egypt to deliver an undisclosed number of Wing Loong I-D Unmanned Aerial Vehicles that will be delivered to the Egyptian Air Force. Continue reading