drones

Norway Purchases Teledyne FLIR Black Hornet Nano Drones

The Norwegian Defence Materiel Agency has entered into an agreement with Teledyne FLIR to purchase advanced Black Hornet nano drones.

22 June

Middle East

Israel Confirms Regional Military Partnership to Combat Iranian Threats

The government of Israel has confirmed that it is part of a regional military partnership focused on addressing Iranian threats.

22 June

USAF Awards $90M Air-Launched Unmanned Precision Delivery Contract

The US Air Force has awarded DZYNE Technologies an $89.4 million contract to develop swarms of air-launched unmanned gliders for precision payload delivery to the battlefield.

21 June

War

Pentagon Postpones Armed MQ-1C Drone Sale to Ukraine: Report

The US has put a plan to deliver four armed MQ-1C Gray Eagle drones to Ukraine on hold over fears of technology leaks.

21 June

War

Russian Electronic Warfare Drone Shot Down in Ukraine: Report

Russia’s experimental electronic warfare drone has reportedly been shot down in Ukraine amid its ongoing invasion of the country.

15 June

Technology

DARPA Seeking Wireless In-Flight Drone Recharging

DARPA has issued a request for information (RFI) for any technology or solution that enables aircraft tankers to recharge drones in-flight.

10 June

The Ninox 103 underwater-launched drone:

Israeli Firm Unveils Submarine-Launched Loitering Drone

Israeli drone maker SpearUAV unveiled a submarine-launched unmanned aerial system for beyond-line-of-sight situational awareness.

8 June

Northrop Grumman Developing Turbojet-Powered Loitering Munition

Northrop Grumman is developing a turbojet-powered loitering munition in association with unmanned aircraft manufacturer AeroVironment.

8 June