The MiG-19 was ugly, dangerous, endlessly fascinating — and it had a nasty reputation for exploding. The Soviets built over 2,000 anyway. Continue reading
UK Announces Biggest Ever Package of 120,000 Drones for Ukraine
The UK has announced the biggest ever drone package for Ukraine, delivering at least 120,000 drones for Ukraine this year and driving growth and jobs across the UK. Continue reading
Zelenskyy and Merz Shown Seven Types of Ukrainian‑German Joint Ventures Drones
In Berlin, ahead of a bilateral meeting, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Federal Chancellor of Germany Friedrich Merz were shown seven types of drones manufactured by Ukrainian enterprises, for which memoranda have already been signed on the potential establishment of joint Ukrainian‑German ventures. Continue reading
Auterion Airlogix JV Gets First German Contract for Autonomous Strike Systems
Germany has signed a cooperation agreement with Ukraine to enable the Auterion Airlogix Joint Venture GmbH to execute its first production contract for thousands of mid range, heavy AI-guided autonomous strike systems. Continue reading
New Interceptor Drone has AI Sound Targeting
Talon Avionics, a defence technology company based in Boise, Idaho, has developed SECTR, an autonomous drone-intercept system designed to detect, track, and neutralize aerial threats using AI-driven acoustic sensing. Continue reading
Quantum Systems Announces Additional German-Ukrainian Joint Ventures
During the Ukrainian-German government consultations in Berlin, Quantum Systems announced the establishment of two additional joint ventures under the “Build with Ukraine” initiative, further expanding industrial cooperation between Germany and Ukraine. Continue reading
France Trials Reaper in C-UAS Role
France is trialling its General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc MQ-9A Reaper Block 5 Extended Range (ER) unmanned aerial vehicles in the counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) role, the Ministry of the Armed Forces disclosed on 8 April. Continue reading
UK Start-Up to Supply Interceptor Missiles to UK Military and Gulf Partners
The UK military and Gulf partners will be better protected against drone attacks, as a veteran-founded British start-up is set to supply new interceptor missiles. Continue reading