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Eurofighter Damaged by Drone Collision at Bavarian Airport
Eurofighter jet collided with drone while landing at Manching Airport in Germany. The pilot didn't notice the collision, but damage was found.
Drone Incidents
Near-misses, crashes, airspace violations, and arrests — when drone flights go wrong.
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Ukraine
Russia Installs Anti-Drone Nets to Protect Key Infrastructure
Russia has begun installing anti-drone nets over critical infrastructure in Moscow. This move comes in response to a series of drone attacks that have penetrated deep into Russian territory. The photo shows a construction site with large metal poles and a mesh canopy, designed to thwart drone incursions. Growing Threat from Drone Attacks In recent…
DJI
Drone Crash: DJI Agras Drone Collides with Moving Truck
Unexpected DJI Drone Mishap A DJI Agras agricultural drone was caught on camera colliding with a dumpster truck. The short video clip vividly captures the drone’s unfortunate crash. Hovering Close to the Ground The video begins with the DJI Agras drone hovering close to the ground on a paved road. Positioned near the road’s edge,…
Iran
Turkish-Made TB2 Drone Shot Down or Crashed in Ethiopia?
Bayraktar TB2 Drone Incident Reported in Oromia A Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 military drone, equipped with “MAM-L” laser-guided smart munitions, has reportedly crashed or been shot down in Ethiopia’s Horo Guduru Welega Zone in the Oromia region. What We Know So Far According to The Horn Observant‘s tweet, the Ethiopian Defense Forces lost a Bayraktar TB2…
United Kingdom
Drone Pilot Jailed After Near-Miss with Aircraft at Aberdeen Airport
Drone pilot jailed for endangering aircraft by flying his drone dangerously close to planes and helicopters near Aberdeen International Airport.
Israel
A Costly Mistake: The IDF’s Own Drones Falling Prey to Friendly Fire
In a revealing statement from a US Marine Corps officer, it has emerged that the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have been responsible for shooting down a significant portion of their own drones during recent military operations in Gaza. This startling revelation underscores the complexities and dangers of modern warfare where even one’s own technology can…
Drone Incidents
Drone Dilemma: Unmanned Aerial Intrigue over USS Ronald Reagan
A recent investigation by the Navy was sparked by aerial imagery of the USS Ronald Reagan, suspected to have been captured by a drone.
Russia
Drone Disaster: Russia’s Military Blunder Hits Home
Overview of a Startling Drone Incident In a shocking error, Russia’s military forces mistakenly targeted their own territory, dropping a drone on a kindergarten in the village of Oktyabrsky, close to the Ukrainian border. This incident adds to a growing list of similar mishaps where Russian military equipment has inadvertently struck inside Russia, raising serious…
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