Chinas Airborne UAV carrier drone, Jetank completed its maiden flight on Thursday in Northwest Chinas Shaanxi Province. The successful flight marks a new breakthrough in Chinas large unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) technology, the Peoples Daily reported, citing the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC)
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The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully carried out a high-speed rocket-sled test of a fighter aircraft escape system at the Rail Track Rocket Sled (RTRS) facility. The test was conducted in collaboration with the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
Zone 5 Technologies has selected Echodyne to supply the radar system for its Paladin Low Collateral Effects Interceptor (LCEI) drone. The Paladin is an autonomous interceptor UAS with quick-swap payloads and an advanced battle-management system
China has introduced the Wing Loong X anti-submarine drone at the Dubai Airshow 2025, presenting what AVIC says is the worlds first unmanned aircraft capable of fully autonomous anti-submarine warfare. Earlier, crewed aircraft and helicopters were used for submarine detection
Russia will unveil three new unmanned systems — the Forpost-RE strike-capable UAV, the KSI modular transport drone, and the Supercam S180 high-speed reconnaissance UAV — at Dubai Airshow 2025 as part of a joint national exhibit. The Forpost-RE is the export version of Russias upgraded Forpost-R UAV, redesigned during the military campaign in Ukraine with a new engine, fully domestic electronics, a new radar, and a composite wing and tail assembly
Indian DRDOs Naval Science & Technological Laboratory (NSTL), has developed a new generation of Man-portable Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (MP-AUVs) in collaboration with other DRDO labs or mine countermeasure missions. The system comprises multiple AUVs equipped with Side Scan Sonar and under water Cameras as primary payloads for real-time detection & classification of Mine-Like Objects, a DRDO release said
Anduril Industries and HD Hyundai Heavy Industries have
Ukrainian missile units reportedly modified old Tochka-U missiles by fitting them with high-explosive aerial bomb warheads after running out of operational stocks in early 2022. According to the