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Ukraine Drones: Stay updated on the role of drones in Ukraine. Discover how drone technology is influencing defense, surveillance, and humanitarian efforts in the region.
South Korea to Replace Traditional Mortars with FPV Drones in Military Overhaul
In a significant shift towards modern warfare technology, South Korea’s military is planning to phase out conventional 60mm and 81mm mortars in favor of First Person View (FPV) drones, according to m.mt. Drone-Centric Military Modernization South Korea’s Army Chief of…
Lithuanian-Made Shpak FPV Drones Join Ukraine’s Defense Arsenal
A new player has entered Ukraine’s drone warfare scene – the Shpak, a powerful 10-inch FPV quadcopter developed by RSI Europe. Features That Pack a Punch The Shpak’s not your average drone. It’s built specifically for military operations with a…
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 Transform Modern Warfare into Most Documented Conflicts in History
The ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and Israel have become unprecedented in their visibility, largely due to the widespread use of drone technology and body cameras. According to Axios, these wars are being documented and shared across social media platforms at…
US Pledges $800M for Ukraine’s Long-Range Combat Drone Production
Ukraine’s getting a major boost in its drone manufacturing capabilities with $800 million in US military aid. The announcement marks a significant shift in US policy, prioritizing Ukraine’s domestic weapons production over American-made equipment, as reported by the New York…
Ukrainian Drone Maker Develops Interceptor to Counter Russian Attacks
A Ukrainian drone manufacturer is stepping up its game in the ongoing aerial battle against Russian forces. According to The Telegraph, Wild Hornets is developing a new interceptor drone called the Sting, specifically designed to hunt down and neutralize Russian…
Japanese Drones to Aid Ukraine in Mine Clearance Efforts
Prodrone, a Japanese industrial drone manufacturer, is set to supply Ukraine with specialized drones for humanitarian demining operations, according to a report from Nikkei. Drones Designed for Precision Mine Detection The drones from Prodrone are engineered to operate just 50…
Romanian Fighter Jets Scrambled After Suspected Drone Breaches Airspace
Romanian military authorities sprang into action Thursday when a small flying object, believed to be a drone, entered the country’s airspace. The incident occurred in the southeastern county of Constanta, prompting a swift response from the nation’s air defense systems.…
US Sanctions Target Chinese and Russian Entities Over Attack Drones in Ukraine Conflict
The United States has taken significant action by imposing sanctions on two Chinese companies and a Russian affiliate for their involvement in the production and shipment of attack drones used in the ongoing Ukraine conflict, as reported by Reuters. This…
The Witches of Bucha: Women Warriors Defending Ukraine’s Skies from Russian Drones
In the darkness over Bucha, a group of Ukrainian women known as the “Witches of Bucha” emerge to protect their homeland from an invisible threat – Russian attack drones. This volunteer air defense unit, comprised almost entirely of women, has…
Inside Ukraine’s Top-Secret Drone Unit Targeting Russia
In an unprecedented move, CNN was granted exclusive access to one of Ukraine’s most closely guarded secrets: a fleet of long-range attack drones operated by the country’s elite defense intelligence agency, the GUR. As reported by CNN, this covert unit…
The Rise of Small Drones: A Game-Changer for Armored Warfare
Over the past two years, small drones have dramatically increased the risks to armored vehicles on the battlefield, especially evident in Ukraine. According to insights from Marc Cazalet for European Security & Defence, these unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) are reshaping…