Coalition Sends 30,000 Kamikaze Drones to Ukraine

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30,000 drones will be sent to Ukraine after £45 million worth of contracts were placed by the international Drone Capability Coalition, co-led by the UK and Latvia as the UK steps up leadership supporting Ukraine in 2025. Defence Secretary John Healey announced this milestone alongside Latvian Defence Minister Andris Sprūds at the Ukraine Defence Contact […]

Drishti Starliner Crashes off Indian Coast During Trials

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The Drishti 10 Starliner drone, manufactured at Adani Defence and Aerospace facility Hyderabad, on Tuesday crashed off the Porbandar coast in Gujarat during its pre-acceptance trials. It would have been inducted upon completing trials. Sources confirmed the drone, also known as Hermes 900, that crashed was operated by the supplier while it crashed into the […]

China Unveils New Classes of Hypersonic Drones

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Footage showing the testing of new classes of Chinese hypersonic drones has shed new light on the country’s efforts to modernise its unmanned surveillance capabilities. The aircraft in question appear to be further developments of the MD-22 hypersonic testbed first unveiled in 2022, and are marked MD-19, MD-21, and MD-2. All the aircraft have the same general […]

Flying Lion Reaches Milestone with over 50,000 Drone as First Responder (DFR) Flights

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Drone service provider, Flying Lion, Inc., has announced a major Drone as First Responder (DFR) milestone when the organization reached 55,773 DFR flights by the end of 2024 – of which over 35,000 were flown Beyond Visual Line of Sight (BVLOS.) DFR programs enable the immediate dispatch of a drone from a fixed location in […]