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Former U.S. Airman Resurfaces as Russian Drone Operator in Ukraine
Wilmer Puello-Mota, a 28-year-old former U.S. Air Force member, has appeared in Russian propaganda videos operating drones for Moscow’s forces in eastern Ukraine. This surprising development comes after Puello-Mota fled the United States to avoid jail time for child pornography…
Ukraine Unveils New Missile-Drone Weapon in Strike Against Russia
Ukraine has deployed a new locally-made drone-missile weapon system against Russia for the first time, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The weapon, named “Palyanytsia,” represents a significant advancement in Ukraine’s domestic arms production capabilities. A New Class of Weapon The…
Ukrainian Forces Bolstered by FPV And DJI Drone Deliveries
Ukrainian forces have received a significant boost in their military capabilities with the delivery of a large batch of FPV and DJI drones, all-terrain vehicles, and electronic warfare systems. This aid, facilitated by former president Petro Poroshenko, is aimed at…
Drone Strike Near Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Raises Safety Concerns
A recent drone strike near Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant has escalated safety concerns, according to a warning from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). The incident, which occurred approximately 100 meters (328 feet) from a crucial power line reports…
US Military’s Drone Revolution: A New Era of Deterrence
The United States military is rapidly embracing drone technology and unmanned systems as a revolutionary form of deterrence against potential threats from adversaries like Russia and China. This significant shift in military strategy was highlighted in a recent article in…
Commercial Drones Reshape Modern Warfare Tactics
Recent conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza have highlighted the growing importance of commercial drones in modern warfare. According to an analysis by Kerry Chávez and Ori Swed, militaries are increasingly incorporating low-cost, commercial unmanned aerial systems (UAS) into their tactical…
Russian Soldier Reportedly Headbutts Ukrainian Drone And Walks Away
A peculiar incident from the ongoing conflict in Ukraine has caught attention, where a Russian soldier allegedly destroyed a Ukrainian drone by headbutting it. This unusual encounter was reported by Newsweek based on footage shared by multiple Russian Telegram channels.…
Ukrainian Drones Revolutionize Warfare with ‘Non-Contact Surrender’ Tactics
A new form of drone-assisted warfare is emerging in Ukraine, where unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are being used to facilitate the safe surrender of enemy troops. This innovative approach, dubbed ‘non-contact surrender,’ is changing the dynamics of the battlefield and…
China Unveils New Large Flying-Wing Kamikaze Drone, PD-2900
A new twin-engine large flying-wing drone that bears a striking resemblance to kamikaze unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) used in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict has been revealed by China, according to Interesting Engineering. Long-Range Capabilities and Russian-Style Camouflage The PD-2900, as…
US Navy Embraces Sea Drones to Counter Growing Threats
The U.S. Navy is rapidly expanding its fleet of unmanned surface and underwater vehicles (USVs and UUVs) to counter emerging threats and reshape naval warfare tactics. According to Reuters, the Navy aims to deploy thousands of low-cost autonomous vessels over…
Hezbollah’s Drone Capabilities Pose Growing Threat to Israel
Lebanon’s Hezbollah has demonstrated increasingly sophisticated drone capabilities, posing a serious challenge to Israel’s air defenses. According to a recent report from AP News, the militant group successfully struck one of Israel’s key air surveillance systems using an explosive drone…
AI-Powered Drones Revolutionize Warfare in Ukraine
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has become a proving ground for AI-enhanced drone technology, transforming modern warfare. According to a recent Washington Examiner report, these unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are now capable of autonomous target acquisition and engagement, raising both…