Baykar Delivers Bayraktar TB2 to Lithuania for Ukraine
Turkeys Baykar handed over a Bayraktar TB2 combat drone to Lithuania, which will be transferred to Ukraine. "The Bayraktar 'Vanagas' with all the bought ammunition is already in Lithuania!" Defense Minister Arvydas Anusauskas said on Monday
U.S. Navy MQ-25 Aerial Refueler's Ground Control Station Tested in Carrier Environment...
The Boeing-developed MQ-25 Sting Rays Ground Control Station (GCS) was recently evaluated at the Pax river on how it will command the unmanned aircraft in a carrier environment. MQ-25 will be the worlds first operational carrier-based unmanned aircraft to provide an aerial refueling capability to the fleet
China's AVIC Rolls Out First Wing Loong-2 Civilian Drone for Weather Monitoring
Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC) on June 29 rolled out a Wing Loong-2 drone designed to monitor the weather, instead of performing airstrikes. A variant of the Wing Loong 2 military reconnaissance/strike combat drone already serves the Ministry of Emergency Management with disaster assessment with onboard sensors and restoring telecommunications
Maiden Flight of India's Autonomous Flying Wing Technology Demonstrator
Maiden flight of the Autonomous Flying Wing Technology Demonstrator was carried out by Indias state-owned Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) from the Aeronautical Test Range, Chitradurga, Karnataka, today. Operating in a fully autonomous mode, the aircraft exhibited a perfect flight, including take-off, way point navigation and a smooth touchdown
U.S. Army Orders Puma 3 AE UAS
The Pentagon announced the sale of Puma 3 AE Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) to the U.S
Israeli Firm to Sell Thailand Navy 7 UAVs for $112.5M
Israels Elbit Systems will hand over seven Hermes 900 UAVs to the Royal Thai Navy under a contract inked between the two parties recently. A ministry source revealed to the
Czech Republic to Present Custom-Designed Recon Drone to Ukraine Army
Czech specialists have designed a reconnaissance drone, Bivoj, which will be presented to the Ukrainian Army. Dalibor Dedek, co-owner of Jablotron, said the Czech side intends to showcase the UAV to the war-torn country
Ukraine Orders Dozens of Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 Drones, Deliveries in July
Ukrainian Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov said Tuesday that almost all production capacity of Turkeys Baykar Makina plant, which produces Bayraktar drones, will be used to fulfill the orders for the Ukrainian Armed Force. Since February 24, the day Russia invaded Ukraine, Turkey has provided 50 Bayraktar drones to the military
Turkey Donates Three Bayraktars to Ukraine Amidst Reports of Several Such Drones...
Turkeys Baykar said it will gift three Bayraktar TB2 combat drones to Ukraine, even as Russia claims it shot down tens of such drones in the ongoing war. Ukraine had bought more than 20 Bayraktar TB2s from Turkish company Baykar in recent years and ordered a further 16 on January 27
France ‘Quickly’ Seeking U.S.-made Switchblade Loitering Munitions
France wants to quickly procure
Turkish Akinci Sets New Altitude Record for Combat Drones
Turkeys Akinci combat drone, manufactured by Baykar Tech that also designed the famed Bayraktar TB2, set a new national aviation record June 21. On Wednesday, Baykar said the drone flew at an altitude of 45,118 ft (13,716 m)
Latest Chinese GJ-11 "Sharp Sword" Drone Seen at an Air Base in...
North Korea Reveals Hwasong-20 ICBM Capable of Reaching U.S. Mainland
Denmark Allocates $4.5B to Buy 16 Additional F-35 Fighter Jets
Russia Sanctions French Automaker Renault for Producing Drones for Ukraine
European Nations Prioritizing Europe-made IRIS-T & SAMP-T over American Patriot Air Defense Systems?
European nations looking to procure new air defense systems appear to be giving the much-vaunted American Patriot a miss in...
Russian T-90MS Crew Discuss Future Upgrades
Defense Mirror spoke with the crew members of the Russian T-90MS main battle tank, produced by UralVagonZavod
China's Mass-produced J-35A Aircraft Set to Disrupt Global Stealth Fighter Market
China is aiming to disrupt the global stealth fighter market by mass-producing its fifth-generation J-35A at a pace comparable to...
The Future of Combat: Miniaturized Laser Weapons Set to Replace Bullets and Missiles
Lasers may soon replace bullets, and drones could disable enemy UAVs with beams of light instead of missiles
Four-legged Robots Vs. Military Dogs
Four legged robots that resemble dogs are increasingly being seen in war zones and exercises for functions such as reconnaissance...
Lockheed Martin Faces Billions in F-35 Cuts Under U.S. Policy Shift
Americas policy of controlling F-35 usage, spares, and maintenance—combined with President Donald Trumps threats of trade wars with Europe, halted...