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US and Singapore Team Up on Counter-Drone and Electronic Warfare Tech
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US and Singapore Team Up on Counter-Drone and Electronic Warfare Tech

Defense Innovation Unit and Singapore Agree to Collaborate on Adopting Dual-Use Technology The United States and Singapore have agreed to work together more closely on defense innovation, as part of the Pentagon’s broader effort to partner with Indo-Pacific countries. Doug Beck, head of the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), signed the agreement on behalf of the…

Aussie-Made Lethal Drone ‘The Owl’ to Join Army Within Months
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Aussie-Made Lethal Drone ‘The Owl’ to Join Army Within Months

In a significant development for Australia’s military capabilities, the Australian Army is set to introduce the locally developed One-Way Loitering (OWL) munition, also known as “the Owl,” into service before the end of the year. This electrically powered drone, capable of traveling nearly 124 miles or loitering in the air for 30 minutes with a…

Russia Unleashes Devastating Missile and Drone Assault on Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure
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Russia Unleashes Devastating Missile and Drone Assault on Ukraine’s Energy Infrastructure

Attack Damages Power Facilities in Five Regions In a massive overnight attack, Russia launched a barrage of missiles and drones against Ukraine, causing significant damage to the country’s power system. The strike, which was the most extensive in over three weeks, targeted energy infrastructure in five regions across Ukraine, according to national grid operator Ukrenergo,…

The Drone Wars of the Future: Why Taiwan is Not Ukraine - Russia Scrambles for Drone Defense Amid Escalating Aerial Threats
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EU Slaps Sanctions on Iran Over Drone Exports

New measures target high-ranking officials and Revolutionary Guards The European Union has imposed fresh sanctions on Iran, targeting high-ranking officials and members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) for supplying drones to Russia and its Middle East allies. The New Arab reports that the move has drawn criticism from Iran, which described the sanctions…

A Ukrainian unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) has been dispatched to strike the Ryazan Oil Refinery, a critical component of Russia's energy infrastructure located within its borders.
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Ukrainian Drones Pose Threat to Russia, Official Warns

Drones Can Strike Deep into Russian Territory A senior Russian airforce official has warned that Ukrainian drones have the capability to strike up to 1,553 miles into Russia. Dmitry Bogdanov, head of the radio-electronic warfare department of the Russian Aerospace Forces, stated that while measures have been taken to protect Moscow, a wide swath of…

Russian Drone Maker Claims to Have Built a DJI Mavic “Killer”
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Russian Drone Maker Claims to Have Built a DJI Mavic “Killer”

A Russian company based in Ekaterinburg claims to have developed a lightweight drone called the “Stalker” that is supposedly resistant to electronic warfare (EW). The company plans to test the drone in Ukraine before launching it into mass production. Previous Claims of DJI “Killers” Failed to Materialize This is not the first time a Russian…

China Sought Drone-Jamming Equipment for Russian Buyers Amid Ukraine War
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China Sought Drone-Jamming Equipment for Russian Buyers Amid Ukraine War

Procurement Notice Raises Concerns Over China’s Sale of Dual-Use Goods to Moscow A Chinese trade body sought to buy drone-jamming equipment for Russian buyers last month, highlighting the close ties between the two countries. This comes amid concerns in Europe and the US over China’s supply of dual-use technology to Moscow. The government-affiliated Guangdong Province…

The Bayraktar TB3 combat drone launches from a curved ramp at the Baykar Flight Training and Test Center in Keşan, Edirne, northwestern Türkiye, on June 1, 2024. (AA Photo)
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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 first ski-jump takeoff from a land-based runway. This test is a critical step before it…

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