Australia Agrees to Co-Develop 3 More Loyal Wingman Uncrewed Aircraft
The Australian government has agreed to co-develop a further three Loyal Wingman aircraft with Boeing to advance the air-teaming vehicle, payloads and associated support and training capabilities. The 38-foot (11
Asian Country Orders Hermes 900 UAVs for $300M
Elbit Systems announced today it was awarded an approximately $300 million contract by a country in Asia to supply Hermes 900 Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The contract will be performed over a period of five years
Boeing Announces Maiden Flight of Loyal Wingman Drone
Boeing Australia and the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) today announced that the Loyal Wingman uncrewed aircraft completed its first flight. The flight of the first military aircraft to be designed and manufactured in Australia in more than 50 years flew under the supervision of a Boeing test pilot monitoring the...
Russian Electronic Warfare Systems Cannot Beat Bayraktar UAVs: Baykar
Haluk Bayraktar, CEO of Baykar that manufactures Bayaraktar TB2 drones has claimed that these aircraft cannot be defeated by Russian electronic warfare (EW) systems. “Russian electronic warfare systems will not be able to interfere with the work of Bayraktar TB2 even for one hour
Rostec Develops New Anti-Drone System
Rostec State Corporations Ruselectronics Holding has developed a mobile anti-drone system. In a
U.A.E.-based Sign4L, MBDA, CILAS Sign MoU to Explore Cooperation in Laser Weapons...
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Drone Firm Honors 2 Employees for Aiding Chinese Troops during Galwan Conflict
A Chinese company whose droes are used by the People's Liberation Army (PLA) in border defense missions honored two employees for aiding PLA soldiers in the conflict between Chinese and Indian troops in the Galwan Valley in June 2020. “Zhao Bo and Shi Zhilong, two employees of the Shenzhen-based drone company Keweitai Enterprise Development Co, acted valiantly and supported the PLA troops in drone reconnaissance missions despite dangerous conditions and the harsh environment at an altitude of more than 5,000 meters in the Galwan Valley,” Global Times quoted a company statement as saying on Wednesday
Turkish Navy Receives New Long-Range Anka Drones
The Turkish Naval Forces (DzKK) received two Anka combat drones with longer range. On Wednesday, the Defense Industries Presidency (SSB) said in a
GKN Aerospace to Manufacture Composite Parts for UK’s MQ-9B Drones
GKN Aerospace will manufacture advanced composite V-tails for GA-ASIs new MQ-9B SkyGuardian Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) under an agreement the company signed with General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI)
GA-ASI Flies MQ-9A Equipped with New Centerline Avionics Bay
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) said today it recently flew a company-owned MQ-9A Block 5 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) equipped with a newly developed Centerline Avionics Bay (CAB), for the first time
Iran Reveals New Long-Range Combat, Surveillance Drone
Iran today unveiled its homegrown Kaman-22 armed drone with a range of 3,000 km. The aircraft is an upgraded version of Kaman-12, which was first introduced in September 2020
Kalashnikov Presents New “Hybrid” Fixed Wing-Multirotor Drone at IDEX 2021
Russias Kalashnikov Group today unveiled a new hybrid unmanned complex, ZALA VTOL, at the ongoing IDEX 2021 exhibition in Abu Dhabi. The complex combines qualities of both fixed-wing and multi-rotor types of UAVs and can change the configuration depending on the conditions of the performed task
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