Lockheed Martins Skunk Works division has introduced Vectis, a Group 5 collaborative combat aircraft (CCA) designed to operate alongside fighter jets. The system is being developed to integrate with fifth-generation and next-generation aircraft, supporting the Pentagons “Family of Systems” vision for future air dominance
Poland has moved to fast-track the entry of drones, unmanned weapon systems, and counter-drone technologies into its armed forces with new regulations signed on September 12. Secretary of State at the Ministry of National Defense Cezary Tomczyk
A June 2025 counter-narcotics operation in Mexican waters led to the seizure of four tones of drugs after Airbus Flexrotor drone identified and tracked a low-profile vessel. The Flexrotor, deployed under the U
The German Bundestag Budget Committee recently
Russia's Rostec State Corporation has begun the deliveries of its latest anti-drone system, the Dvina-100M, to safeguard large industrial plants and vital infrastructure from emerging UAV threats. Evolved by Rosel holding of Rostec, the system is meant to protect airports, railway stations, and big factories
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Lockheed Martins Skunk Works and BAE Systems FalconWorks announced a strategic partnership Tuesday to develop a new range of modular, rapidly deployable, uncrewed autonomous air systems. The focus will be on creating cost-effective platforms that can be launched from the air, land, sea, or large transport aircraft, the companies said
South Korean arms procurement agency Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has chosen the Counter-Drone Hard Kill Proximity Protection System as the focus of its rapid demonstration project. The move aims to accelerate the use of civilian technologies in the military to counter growing hostile drones
German firm, Auterion has developed an AI engine for controlling a swarm of attack drones which it plans to introduced on the side of Ukraine in the war against Russia. Called Nemyx, it is a cross-platform drone swarm strike engine that coordinates drones from different manufacturers
Frances defense procurement agency (DGA) has awarded a contract to a consortium of MBDA, Safran Electronics and Defense, Thales, and Cilas for the development of a laser weapon system demonstrator named Syderal. This
Echodyne has been chosen as the radar provider for the Australias counter-drone modernization effort under Project Land 156. The program is designed to deliver continuous counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) capabilities
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