autonomous aerial vehicle

India Gives Drone Launches a Faster Exit Strategy

Indian firm N3X Defence has given its WRATH unmanned aerial vehicles a new way into the fight, unveiling a concept designed to support shoot-and-scoot tactics.

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Germany’s New Stealth Drone Packs 950-Km Reach Into Blended-Wing Airframe

A long-range unmanned aerial system under development by German firm Quantum Cyber features stealth architecture intended to reduce detectability from adversary radar in contested airspace.

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Saudi Arabia Now Has Its Own Shahed-Style Drone With 1,500-Km Range

Saudi Arabia is expanding into the long-range strike drone segment with the SKYWASP, a one-way attack drone featuring a Shahed-style configuration

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China Debuts Truck-Mounted Electromagnetic Aircraft Launch System

China has offered a rare glimpse into the future of drone launches, dropping a video demonstration of its truck-mounted electromagnetic aircraft launch system.

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US Firm Turns Cellular Networks Into Silent Drone Detectors

US soldiers may soon be able to detect an adversary drone silently after Cohere Technologies secured a contract to transform existing cellular networks into a smart sensing system.

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Lithuanian Drone Kit Stretches FPV Control Reach Beyond 25 Kilometers

An airborne retransmission kit from Lithuanian firm RSI Europe aims to overcome a tactical limitation of first-person view drone operations in contested environments.

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Black Recon Drone Learns a New Trick: Launch From Almost Any Vehicle

Teledyne FLIR Defense and STORM Vanguard are giving the Black Recon unmanned aerial vehicle a new level of deployment flexibility, allowing it to launch from nearly any military vehicle without custom integration.

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This Drone Payload Finds a Way to Send Eyes on Target Over Weak Signals

Video intelligence transmission could now be executed more efficiently across constrained battlefield networks using Maris-Tech’s Mars-RF-HD drone payload.

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Estonia Demos Drone-Based SIGINT to Hunt Enemy Electronic Emitters

Estonia is equipping frontline troops with a portable drone-based signals intelligence capability designed to detect hostile electronic emitters beyond the reach of ground-based sensors.

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Elbit Creates Smart Module to Power Manned-Unmanned Teaming Ops

The future battlefield may rely as much on connectivity as firepower.

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