Israel Aerospace Signs $200M Heron UAV Services Contract with ‘Asian’ Country
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) recently signed a $200 million contract to provide unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) services to a country in Asia. The services relate to IAIs Heron unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)
Turkey’s ULAQ Armed USV Hits Target
ULAQ Armed Unmanned Surface Vehicle (AUSV), developed by Turkish companies Meteksan Defence and ARES Shipyard, successfully completed missile firing tests during Turkish Navys Sea Wolf 2021 Naval Exercise. Two CIRIT Laser Guided Missiles fired from ULAQ AUSV and both of them successfully hit the target
MQ-8C Fire Scout Completes Successful Fit Check aboard USS Anchorage
The MQ-8C Fire Scout, the U.S
Polish Defence Minister Announces Purchase of 24 Bayraktar TB2 Drones
Poland will purchase 24 Bayraktar TB2 armed unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) from Turkey, Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak told Polish Radio Saturday. This first sale of Turkish Drones to a NATO country breaks the monopoly of U
Huge Explosion, Fire near Arms Factory in Iran's Isfahan
A huge explosion and fire that injured 9 persons was reported Sunday near an arms factory that manufactures some of Irans drones in Isfahan, Central Iran. However, Irans semi-official Tasnim news agency reported that fire incident relates to a private sectors factory producing incendiary materials
Iran Unveils Heavy UAV “Gaza” for Attack and Surveillance Missions
Iranian Islamic Revolution Guards Corps (IRGC) on Friday unveiled a wide-body and heavy Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) named “Gaza” that can be employed for combat, surveillance and reconnaissance. The “Gaza” was part of three new “strategic achievements” in the drone and air defense fields
Turkish Micro-Surveillance UAV 'Saka' Makes First Flight
Turkish firm Aselsan announced that test flights of the Saka micro UAV for surveillance operations have been successful. The Saka system weighs around 600 grams and utilizes a 3-axis gimbal
Is Poland on Way to Acquiring Turkish Bayraktar Drones?
Speculation is rife that Poland may acquire Turkish attack drones following a Tweet by Polish Defense Minister Mariusz Blaszczak in which he said, “Good news is coming soon .
Russia’s Mi-28NM “Breakthrough” Gunship Can Launch Drones
Russias Mil Mi-28NM attack helicopter armed with next-generation missiles and rockets is capable launching UAVs including Kamikaze drones. “The latest Mi-28NM attack helicopter is capable of interacting with kamikaze drones
Turkish Firm Develops Mini Rockets to be Armed on Small Drones
Turkish firm Troy Teknoloji Savunma has developed a 40mm mini rockets to be equipped on mini and micro unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The domestically produced, low-cost mini rocket is within the load limits that rotary or fixed-wing, low altitude, mini or micro-UAVs can carry
S.Korean Military to Purchase Hydrogen-Powered Drones from Doosan Mobility
South Koreas Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) has placed an order for hydrogen powered-drones produced by Doosan Mobility Innovation Inc. The contract valued 831 million won ($737,000) was made under the government's rapid acquisition process
Thales-led Team Demos Hydrogen Fuel Cell Powered Surveillance Drone
Thales, Drones-Center and ZenT have conducted a demonstration flight with a drone powered by hydrogen fuel cell technology. "Hydrogen drone technology opens up new opportunities in applications such as surveillance of sensitive sites and military facilities
First Arafura-class Offshore Patrol Vessel Delivered to Australian MoD
Dutch F-35s Train for Rapid Deployment in Estonia
Turkish Baykar to Make Drones in Morocco
Sweden Announces $1.2B Military Support, its Biggest Ever to Ukraine
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U