Unique Ukrainian Drone Bomber Mission Rescues Captives
A coordinated action by reconnaissance, light and heavy bomber drones freed three Ukrainians taken captive, dispersed their captors and led them back to their own lines.| Forbes
A new Ukrainian uncrewed ground vehicle can transport and launch FPV drones. This is the start of a shift from crewed, gun-armed vehicles to uncrewed drone carriers.| David Hambling
Some Russian Shahed attack drones are now fitted with a pair of pods dropping PTM-3 anti-tanks mines, to cause disruption even if they do not reach their main target.| David Hambling
A coordinated action by reconnaissance, light and heavy bomber drones freed three Ukrainians taken captive, dispersed their captors and led them back to their own lines.| Forbes
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Russia has fielded three AI-enabled attack drones using machine vision to navigate and find targets including an upgraded Shahed. And they are powered by American chips.| David Hambling
Russia's casualties, horrific by western standards, look sustainable as impoverished Russians eagerly take up the generous payments for new soldiers and ignore the risks| David Hambling
Russia is launching more Shahed drones than ever — more than 6,000 last month. But fewer are getting through thanks to improved defenses.| David Hambling
Ukrainian fiber drone makers 3DTech explain how they developed their next-gen fiber drones and why they wind their own fiber optic cables| Forbes
The Pentagon has unveiled a low-cost attack drone to match the Iranian-designed Shaheds now made by Russia. But can the U.S. really compete in this unfamiliar field?| David Hambling
Ukrainian makers Tencore have brought a versatile new robot to the battlefield at speed.| David Hambling
Ukraine's new Ursula drone boat is a meter long and launched carries a quadcopter for air attacks from rivers.| David Hambling
A new handbook shows the Marine Corps is focusing on drone warfare, and is well aware of the gaps in training, tactics and hardware it needs to make up| David Hambling
Ukraine is massively scaling up its production of low-cost interceptor drones to stop Russia's growing barrages of Shahed attack drones.| David Hambling
Ukrainian troops rescued a kestrel which broke a wing fighting a Russian drone; while a Russian drone targeted an endangered pelican. Both stories are revealing.| David Hambling
Budget documents reveal competition in the procurement process between low-cost FPV drones and traditional loitering munitions. But neither is being acquired in quantity yet.| Forbes
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This blog is based on the recent analysis, C-UAS Market, Global, 2024–2029, which was conducted by Frost & Sullivan’s Industry Analyst, Tara Semon, from the Aerospace & Defense team. In today’s rapidly evolving security landscape, the counter-drone technology or the counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) industry is experiencing a massive surge. With drones becoming more accessible, sophisticated, […] The post The Rising Threat of Drones: How Counter-drone Technologies Are Reshap...| Frost & Sullivan
The defense industry is witnessing a tactical revolution, not just in equipment manufacturing but in how military objectives are achieved. As threats evolve and the workforce faces constraints, drones are emerging not only as force multipliers but as essential tools for future-proofing defense strategies. In a recent growth webinar hosted by Frost & Sullivan, titled […] The post Warfare Rewired: The Strategic Shift to Autonomous Aerial Combat appeared first on Frost & Sullivan.| Frost & Sullivan
This blog is based on the recent Frost & Sullivan analyses – “Innovative Technology Transforming Airports of the Future” and “Growth Opportunities in the Airport Baggage Handling Systems, Global, 2023-2033” – authored by Shantanu Gangakhedkar and Pravin Pradeep, respectively. As the aerospace industry and airport infrastructure evolve rapidly, new growth opportunities are emerging that promise to […] The post Skyrocketing Innovation: Latest Growth Opportunities in Aerospace and...| Frost & Sullivan
A Ukrainian video shows the first recorded strike by a Shrike Special Edition submersible FPV attacking from underwater. This could be a significant new capability.| David Hambling
A Russian FPV with solar recharging may be the first of a new breed of ambush drones which can not only lie wait indefinitely but fly to new locations and find targets.| David Hambling
The Russians had rigged a railway bridge for demolition in case it was threatened by capture. One FPV drone was enough to set off the explosive charges and destroy it.| David Hambling
The operation to destroy Iranian nuclear facilities has been hailed as a success. How much damage as actually been inflicted and how do we know?| Forbes
The last few weeks have seen a slew of upgrades to Russia's Shahed attack drones with many different versions as well as novel tactics increasing their lethality.| David Hambling
Ukraine is destroying Russian artillery, mainly using drones. But Russian drones are becoming a greater threat.| David Hambling
IDF footage shows helicopters shooting down Iranian attack drones. This tactic will be vital as Israel lacks the missile to stop a prolonged drone offensive.| Forbes
A Russian Telegram channel advises motorbike assault troops on tactics to avoid lethal FPV drones in their death charges towards Ukrainian lines,| Forbes
Both sides are now using large numbers of attack drones controlled via fiber optic cables which are immune to radio jamming making them effectiveley unstoppable.| Forbes
German federal agency SPRIND is offering up to half a million euros each to teams developing drones with precise navigation and search capability without GPS.| Forbes
Smart AI enables a new one-way attack drone called Cinder to find and strike targets at long range. It is one contender in a Pentagon program for affordable drones.| Forbes
A new development with little more than a plastic tube and a shotgun cartridge turns quadcopters into interceptors capable of shooting down other drones| Forbes
Authorities warn that Russian Shahed drones are now delivering many small bomblets which may remain unexploded for hours, to kill or injure as many civilians as possible.| Forbes
Ukraine's Shahed-killing interceptor drones are now starting to bring down Russian strategic attack drones. This is the next stage in an an evolving drone war.| Forbes
Ukraine is fielding carrier drones to transport FPVs to the target area. A Ukrainian commander describes the limitations and potential of this new technology .| Forbes
Russia has repeatedly upgraded the Kometa satellite navigation antenna in its drones and guided bombs; Ukraine keeps boosting its jamming to send them off course.| Forbes
Russian sources acquired 100,000 DJI drones in the last eight months. Why are consumer quadcopters are so popular compared to military alternatives?| Forbes
Justin Fulcher ran a telehealth startup that went bankrupt and appears to have overstated his credentials. He’s among those leading Elon Musk's DOGE effort at the Pentagon.| Forbes
The resumption of hostilities in Syria could change everything, and the Russian military could suddenly find itself in a precarious and vulnerable position.| Forbes
Ukraine's Military Intelligence reports a fire destroying Shahed kamikaze drone components including thermal imagers, suggesting new Shaheds have improved guidance.| Forbes
Batteries fuel the drone war, but some current U.S. drones rely on Chinese batteries. Ukrainian Wild Hornets show how any outfit can make their own drone batteries.| Forbes
Russia aims to stop troops using smartphones, perhaps more for reasons of propaganda than security. But phones have become a vital battlefield tool for Russian troops.| Forbes
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Armada raised $55 million, reaching a valuation close to $250 million, in one year under CEO Dan Wright. The startup has a "close collaboration" with Elon Musk’s SpaceX.| Forbes
The deal was one of several challenges for the federal business of the $7.3 billion startup, whose CEO Alexandr Wang has become an advocate of national security amid the threat of China.| Forbes
