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The Tulsa Fire Department (TFD) deployed its most extensive drone operation to date, utilizing seven simultaneous drones to combat a dangerous petroleum tank farm fire at AXEL Royal facility in West Tulsa. This groundbreaking emergency response showcased the department’s advanced drone capabilities and highlighted Tulsa’s growing prominence in the drone industry, reports local news outlet…
American drone manufacturers such as Skydio and Anduril use Ukraine's battlefield as a marketing tool to secure Department of Defense contracts.
Portuguese drone manufacturer Tekever has secured a significant $74 million funding round, marking a major advancement in Europe’s growing drone technology sector. The investment, led by SpaceX-backer Baillie Gifford and the NATO Innovation Fund, positions the company for expansion into the U.S. market while supporting its dual-use drone platform currently deployed in Ukraine, according to…
Ukrainian Ministry of Defence took an big step in its drone warfare capabilities by officially codifying and adopting the Vykhor FPV drone system
Denmark announced an $142 million investment to strengthen Ukraine's domestic defense industry, with a focus on drone and missile manufacturing.
A significant milestone in drone aviation was achieved when General Atomics’ Gray Eagle STOL (Short Takeoff and Landing) drone successfully completed its first-ever ship-to-shore flight from a South Korean warship, according to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems. Groundbreaking Maritime Operation The unmanned aircraft took off from the Dokdo, a South Korean navy amphibious landing ship, and…
A groundbreaking achievement in aerial drone defense has earned USAF Captain Lacie Hester the Silver Star, making her the first woman in Air Force history to receive this prestigious award, according to Forces News. Historic Air Defense Operation During a massive attack on April 13-14, Capt. Hester and her F-15E Strike Eagle pilot, Major Benjamin…
In a landmark achievement for naval aviation, Turkey's Bayraktar TB3 drone has successfully completed its first takeoff and landing operations
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