• 1,000-mile range: US firm’s military drone can operate in world’s most dangerous environment Its system delivers assured connectivity to rural and remote regions • An Alameda-bas
• US Air Force drone swaps AI software midflight in successful mission autonomy test Anduril’s YFQ-44A flew with Shield AI’s Hivemind and then switched to Lattice midair, demonstra
• Chinese dronemaker DJI sues US over drone ban, says FCC exceeded ‘statutory authority’ The FCC cites national security risks, but DJI says it was denied a fair chance to respond.
• Anduril’s YFQ-44A drone wingman under development for the Collaborative Combat Aircraft program has begun testing flights with a missile underwing, according to an Air Force pres
• The grinding, attritional war between Russia and Ukraine is now entirely dominated by drones. • Russia pummels Ukraine with long-range kamikaze aircraft and Ukraine knocks them o
• AI-powered claw drone retrieves downed hostile UAVs for intel in combat zones The new Project RED drone can retrieve a friendly drone for repairs or capture an enemy drone for in
• Army gears up for surge of small FPV drones, demanding advanced pilot training.\n• Precision targeting with lethal drones requires soldiers to master high-skill FPV operations.\n
• Exploding rounds turn Apache attack copter into a drone hunter Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Flipboard Email The US Army is turning its AH-64 Apache attack helicopter into a d
• Concern about drone defense is growing. • Image was created using OpenAI’s ChatGPT. • As unauthorized drone activity around critical infrastructure becomes increasingly common, t
• Canada’s silicon drone battery doubles flight time with 50% faster charging to rival China The NBM Drone Cell enabled 50 percent faster charging speeds. • A Canadian battery mate
• Although not a typical focus of people who fly quadcopter drones for a hobby or living, endurance flying has a certain appeal to it for the challenge it offers. • Thus, as part o
• AnyMile is designed to handle cargo drone complexities. • Source: Mitsubishi Electric As robotics and artificial intelligence continue to advance, even longtime machine builders
• LongShot: US advances missile-carrying drone to help fighters strike from distance LongShot is designed for fighters, bombers, or cargo aircraft, including palletized launch from
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• European nations to jointly develop ‘kamikaze’ drone with 500-km+ range The one-way ‘kamikaze’ drone will target enemy air defenses, logistics hubs, and other important strategic
• US Army tests autonomous TRV-150 cargo drone for high-risk resupply missions The evaluation goes beyond flight metrics, focusing on operator training, mission planning, and how u
• Towed defense platform protects cargo ships from drone attacks Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Reddit Flipboard Email DARPA and Raytheon have teamed up to tackle a growing threat to co
• In this project, we upgraded LiteWing, an ESP32-based development drone by adding a lightweight Bluetooth speaker system to extend its capabilities beyond flight. • By adding a s
• LoRa’s Chirp Spread Spectrum delivers >10 km range, surpassing conventional RC links for drones. • Low power consumption keeps drone batteries light, extending flight times and m