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Turkish Drone Giant Baykar Acquires Historic Italian Aircraft Manufacturer Piaggio Aerospace
In a significant move that reshapes the aerospace industry landscape, Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar has successfully acquired Italian aircraft producer Piaggio Aerospace according to an announcement from Italy’s industry ministry. The acquisition marks a notable expansion for Baykar, known globally…
Rep. Van Drew Claims Iranian ‘Mothership’ Behind New Jersey Drone Sightings
Rep. Jeff Van Drew (R-NJ) claims that mysterious drones spotted over New Jersey originate from an Iranian mothership stationed off the U.S. East Coast, citing unnamed “high-level sources” in a Fox News interview. Claims Drones of Iranian Origin Speaking on…
Historic First: Bayraktar TB3 Drone Successfully Operates from TCG Anadolu Ship
In a landmark achievement for naval aviation, Turkey’s Bayraktar TB3 drone has successfully completed its first takeoff and landing operations from the TCG Anadolu, marking a revolutionary moment in maritime drone capabilities. This November 19, 2024 milestone establishes Turkey as…
Turkish Drone Maker Baykar Plans $300M Investment in Jet Engine Development
Leading Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar is ramping up its in-house production capabilities and making a major investment in jet engine development, according to recent statements from CEO Haluk Bayraktar at the SAHA EXPO 2024 in Istanbul, reports the Daily Sabah…
Drones Take Flight in Missouri Hunting: Game-Changer or Ethical Dilemma?
Missouri hunters are embracing a new tool in their arsenal: drones. According to a recent report by KSDK, the state has updated its Wildlife Code to allow the use of thermal drones for recovering wounded deer, turkey, elk, and black…
Missouri Hunters Embrace New Drone Regulations for 2024-2025 Season
The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) has introduced new regulations for the 2024-2025 hunting season, including updated rules on drone usage for tracking wounded game. These changes, reported by the MDC, aim to improve hunter efficiency while maintaining safety and…
French Army Chief: Small Drone Advantage on Battlefield is Fleeting
Gen. Pierre Schill Says Drone Countermeasures Are Being Developed French Army Chief of Staff Gen. Pierre Schill inspecting a Rapid Eagle anti-drone system at the Eurosatory defense show in Paris on June 19, 2024 The current advantage enjoyed by small…
Drone Vulnerability: US and Israeli Drones Under Attack
US and Israeli drones are facing increasing threats from Iran-backed militant groups. Recently, several high-value drones have been shot down, raising questions about their effectiveness and future use in contested environments. Drone Attacks and Losses Since October, the US has…
Ukraine’s Sailor-Less Navy: Destroying Russian Vessels with Drone Boats
Ukraine’s navy, decimated by the Russian invasion in February 2022, has made a stunning comeback by pioneering the use of drone boats, or uncrewed surface vehicles (USVs). These small, cheap, and quick-to-build naval drones have been instrumental in breaking the…
Netherlands to Invest $58.8 Million in Drones to Support Ukraine
Dutch Government’s Major Investment in Drone Production The Dutch Defense Ministry is allocating €54 million ($58.8 million) to increase drone production, supporting both Ukraine and the Dutch military. State Secretary of Defense Christophe van der Maat announced this initiative, emphasizing…
Türkiye’s Bayraktar TB3 Makes History with First Ski-Jump Test
Türkiye’s new combat drone, the Bayraktar TB3, successfully completed its first ski-jump test, marking a crucial milestone in its development. First of Its Kind The Bayraktar TB3, designed by drone manufacturer Baykar, achieved a reportedly significant milestone by performing its…
Turkish Drone Finds Iran President’s Crashed Helicopter, Draws Star and Crescent
A Turkish drone found the crashed helicopter carrying Iran’s President Ayatollah Ebrahim Raisi in the mountains of East Azerbaijan, Iran. The drone’s flight path then drew a crescent, visible on flight tracking websites, reports NDTV. The Crash President Raisi and…