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France Steps Up Support for Ukraine with Cutting-Edge Kamikaze Drones
A New Phase in French-Ukrainian Defense Collaboration In a significant escalation of military support, France has pledged to supply Ukraine with its latest kamikaze drones within the coming weeks, as announced by French Defense Minister Sébastien Lecornu. This move is…
Wingtra and SITECH France: Revolutionizing Construction with a Groundbreaking Partnership
A Leap Forward in Construction Technology In a significant development for the construction industry, Wingtra, a pioneer in mapping drone technology, has announced a landmark partnership with SITECH France, a frontrunner in digital construction and Trimble solutions. This collaboration marks…
Dreadful Mistake: 85 Lives Lost in Drone Tragedy in Nigeria
85 Civilians Perish in Nigerian Army Drone Strike In a tragic turn of events, at least 85 civilians, including women, children, and the elderly, lost their lives in a Nigerian army drone strike that mistakenly targeted a religious gathering in…
Drones Make Waves at Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport in France
Photographers gathered in anticipation on the morning of October 12. In a remarkable scene, a drone flew prominently, with an airplane taking off in the background. But this wasn’t a mere coincidence. It was the grand finale of the European…
DJI Leaks? Possible Midair with Drone, Remote ID and the Super Bowl
Welcome to the Weekly UAS News update. We have three stories for you this week. The first one concerns DJI leaks for the DJI Mini 4. We also have a report of a drone that allegedly hit an Airbus in…
Emirates Airbus A380 Possibly Damaged by Drone on Landing in Nice
A recent landing at Nice Airport, France, might have been more eventful than anticipated. On August 18th, an Airbus A380-800, flying as flight EK77 from Dubai to Nice under Emirates Airlines, might’ve collided with a “large drone,” according to the…
Malfunction Turns Drone Light Show Aquatic
Friday night’s friendly soccer game of the Matildas, Australia’s women’s team, saw an unexpected aquatic show at the Docklands. More than a hundred drones, intended to light up the sky with messages of support, malfunctioned and took a nosedive into…
The AAROK Unleashed: France’s Powerhouse Drone
Bigger isn’t always better, but in the world of military drones, France’s latest airborne leviathan, the AAROK, is challenging that notion. Launched at the Paris Air Show, this titan of the skies reflects a seismic shift in drone technology, pushing…
Braving the Battlefront with Ukraine’s FPV Drones
Ukraine’s front-line soldiers are reporting a significant increase in kamikaze drones deployed by Russian forces. In response, Ukraine is stepping up its game and producing its own. This advancement is the topic of today’s report by a France 24 team…
Unlimited Power, Atlas’ Game-changing Tethered Drones
Innovative drone tech has taken flight at the Paris Air Show this year, with a revolutionary tethered drones from Atlas that touts unlimited flight time. This cutting-edge feature was showcased by the drone start-up founded by Ivan Tolchinsky, which is…
High-Flying Ambitions: VoltAero Bags €5.6M Grant
A significant boost for VoltAero’s innovative Cassio 330 electric-hybrid aircraft project comes in the form of a €5.6 million grant from the French government via BPI France, the agency tasked with fostering economic growth in France. This financial injection is…
Naval Group Charts Path for Armed Underwater Drones
In a progressive move towards achieving maritime mastery, France’s military has entrusted Naval Group with the task of conducting a study on the design of an armed unmanned underwater drone. The contract, bestowed on May 4 by the Armed Forces…