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Russia Discloses Information About Upgraded Privet-82MK2 UAS

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The Russian army received the modernized Privet-82MK2 UAS, which the Russians themselves position as a “kamikaze drone”. The enemy claims the high efficiency of this system. Russian propaganda media write about this with reference to the commander of the Sovy (engl. – Owls) drone group of the 88th “Espanyola” brigade flying battalion with the call […]

Russia Ready to Start Production of SKAT 350M Advanced UAV

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The unmanned aerial system (UAS) SKAT 350M, developed by Izhevsk Aviation Plant LLC (IAZ)—a subsidiary of the Kalashnikov Group—has been officially entered into the register of products manufactured in the Russian Federation. This major step, achieved under Government Resolution No. 719 of July 17, 2015, allows the SKAT 350M to participate in public tenders and […]

UK’s Watchkeeper Flies on NATO’s Eastern Flank

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The British Army’s most farsighted eye in the sky has taken flight in the skies of Estonia. The Watchkeeper Uncrewed Air System (UAS), flown by 47th Regiment Royal Artillery, has had a recent upgrade of the sensors it uses when flying intelligence, surveillance, target acquisition and reconnaissance (ISTAR) missions. Over sixty soldiers from 43 Battery […]

Kalashnikov Testing Goliath Drone in Ukraine

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The Kalashnikov Group announced the successful testing of its latest unmanned aerial system, the Goliath, amid the ongoing conflict with Ukraine. Plans are underway to potentially integrate this drone into tactical security agencies’ first response units to enhance combat effectiveness. Kalashnikov confirmed the successful trials of the Goliath drone in Ukraine, highlighting its potential for […]

Lithuania to Supply Thousands of GA-10-FPV-AI Drones to Ukraine

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The Lithuanian government has announced that it will provide thousands of locally manufactured GA-10-FPV-AI first-person view (FPV) drones to the Ukrainian and Lithuanian armed forces as part of a major investment in a low-cost capability that transforms modern combat. The Lithuanian Ministry of National Defense announced a $1 million contract with the Vilnius-based drone company […]

Turkish KARGU UAV Hits Target Accurately with Armour-Piercing Warhead

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– STM Defense Technologies Engineering and Trading Inc., which develops national and modern systems in line with Turkey’s goal of a fully independent defense industry, has made a new development in the tactical mini UAV field, of which it is a pioneer in Turkey. Closely following the changing battlefields and rapidly developing solutions, STM integrated […]

South Korea Offers Cardboard Kamikaze Drones Potentially Cheaper than FPV Copters

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The production of drones from improvised materials is no longer a novelty, but the cost-cutting and simplification of this process is still far from hitting the ceiling. A notable example is the recently presented Korean startup Peach, which showcased its product, the Papydrone-800, at the KADEX 2024 exhibition in Daejeon. The Papydrone-800 is built in […]

Russia has Secret War Drones Project in China, intel sources say

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Russia has established a weapons programme in China to develop and produce long-range attack drones for use in the war against Ukraine, according to two sources from a European intelligence agency and documents reviewed by Reuters. IEMZ Kupol, a subsidiary of Russian state-owned weapons company Almaz-Antey, has developed and flight-tested a new drone model called […]