A recent exercise saw Air Force Special Operations Command land an MQ-9 on a dirt strip in New Mexico on Dec. 16, where it was rearmed, refueled, and launched again by a small group of Airmen. Continue reading
First MQ-25 Unmanned Air Warfare Center Installed Aboard USS Bush
The US Navy recently installed the world’s first Unmanned Air Warfare Center (UAWC) aboard USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77), where Air Vehicle Pilots (AVPs) will control future MQ-25 Stingray airborne operations. Continue reading
Iranian Men Indicted for Providing Material Support to Foreign Terrorist Organization to Procure Sensitive US Technology Used in Military Drones
Two men who were arrested earlier in December 2024 have been indicted on charges related to a scheme to illegally export sophisticated electronic components from the United States to Iran. Continue reading
Hadean and Faculty AI Team for AI Defence Integrations
Spatial computing company, Hadean, and AI solutions provider, Faculty AI, have agreed to team up and accelerate the advancement of AI integrations for defence, security, and national or international governance. Continue reading
First Visuals of China’s WZ-9 Divine Eagle AEW Drone Surface Online
A video has emerged of China’s unorthodox Wuzhen-9 (or WZ-9) “Divine Eagle” unmanned aircraft, which has been described in social media posts as an uncrewed AEW (Airborne Early Warning) aircraft. The drone has been seen previously in scale models and satellite images. Continue reading
UAV Corp Partners with Atlantic Industrial Group
– UAV Corp had an outstanding 2024, marked by groundbreaking innovations, strategic alliances, and significant advancements in key markets. Looking to 2025 the company is focused on securing $1.5 billion in contracts, unveiling innovations like the DART SA70-12, and expanding its state-of-the-art facilities, including the “SKY” hangar. Continue reading
Antonov-AN225 to Rise Again
In 2022, the world’s biggest airplane, the Antonov A225 Mriya, was completely destroyed by Russian forces during their attack on Ukraine. Continue reading
TSA Launches New Era of Drone Watch at San Francisco International
For the first time in history, TSA used an agency-owned, small unmanned aircraft system (sUAS) to test the threat of drones over San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Continue reading