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Drones Fight Crime in Alabama Skies
A drone zips overhead. But this ain’t your DJI Mavic 3 snapping sunset shots—it’s the Alabama police hunting down bad guys! In North Alabama
Underwater drone
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HoverAir Aqua: The Drone That Swims, Films, and Steals the Show
This drone buzzing around the sky—it’s a waterproof, floating, self-flying camera that can take off and land on water like it’s born to swim
Ukraine
Helsing’s Lura Platform and SG-1 Fathom Glider Boost Underwater Drone Surveillance
Helsing, a Munich-based defense tech startup, has secured a €600 million ($641 million) investment led by Spotify co-founder Daniel Ek, valuing the company at €12 billion ($12.83 billion). This funding, reported by the Financial Times, fuels Helsing’s expansion into underwater surveillance with its Lura software platform and SG-1 Fathom underwater glider, enhancing security capabilities amid…
Anduril
Poland Bolsters Drone Force with Anduril’s Potential Expansion
Poland is intensifying its military modernization by expanding its Drone Force, and U.S. defense-tech company Anduril Industries is eyeing a strategic role in this effort. At a June 9, 2025, press briefing in Warsaw, Anduril’s CEO highlighted Poland’s robust defense upgrades as a key driver for potential local production partnerships, signaling a new chapter for…
Underwater drone
Teenager Discovers Live WW2 Bomb with Underwater Drone
Cameron Makewell, a 14-year-old from Ripon, was reportedly piloting his underwater drone in the River Ure when he encountered a mysterious
China
Officials say Chinese spy drone found off Philippines coast
Officials in the Philippines have said a local fisherman has found a Chinese spy drone while out fishing.
Poland
Poland Announces Ambitious Plan to Build Comprehensive Unmanned Military Force by 2025
Poland is taking a bold step into the future of warfare with plans to establish a comprehensive unmanned military force by early 2025, as announced by Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz during recent Navy Day celebrations, reports EuroMaidan Press. Strategic Vision for Multi-Domain Drone Operations The ambitious initiative will encompass aerial, ground, surface, and underwater unmanned…
Department of Defense
Mysterious Underwater Drone Discovered Off Waikiki Coast
A routine fishing trip off the coast of Waikiki, Hawaii, took an unexpected turn on Friday, August 30, when boaters stumbled across a mysterious object floating in the ocean. The sleek, bright yellow object, initially mistaken for a capsized boat, turned out to be a classified uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV), believed to be linked to…
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