Drones – Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
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Nov- 2025 -26 November
US Special Ops to Use 500+ Seized Chinese Drones in Training
Instead of being incinerated, more than 500 Chinese-made uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) confiscated by the US state of Florida will be handed over to the US Special Operations Command for target practice and evaluation.
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25 November
Denmark Gives Ukrainian Interceptors ‘Smarter Brains’ Against UAVs
Denmark is helping Ukraine fight Russian drones by integrating an AI-based detection system into Kyiv’s Horska interceptors.
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25 November
US Hydrogen Drones Fight GPS Blackouts With Quantum Tech
Quantum tech is being integrated into Heven AeroTech’s hydrogen-powered drones, enabling secure communications, alternative navigation, and autonomous operations.
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25 November
MBDA Secures First Middle East Export for Sky Warden Counter-Drone System
MBDA has secured its first export deal for the Sky Warden counter-drone solution with an unnamed Middle Eastern country.
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25 November
US Army Begins Training With VXE30 Stalker UAS
The US Army’s aviation soldiers have started training with the VXE30 Stalker uncrewed aircraft system, marking the service’s “first time in years” using a Group 2 drone for an army course.
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25 November
Japan Experiments With Helicopter-Based Command of Jet Drone Swarm
MUM-T is Japan’s manned-unmanned teaming program using five Subaru-supplied fixed-wing drones with cranked-kite wings, canted V-tails, and top-mounted intakes.
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25 November
US Army to Equip MK19 Grenade Launcher With Counter-Drone Capability
The US Army is preparing to enhance the MK19 grenade launcher with new munitions engineered to defeat small unmanned aerial systems.
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25 November
Leidos Australia, Kongsberg to Explore Naval Strike Missile, Next-Gen USV Integration
Leidos and Kongsberg have signed an agreement to explore integrating Kongsberg’s Naval Strike Missile with Leidos’ uncrewed surface vessels.
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25 November
US Special Forces Tap Kraken for Advanced Surface/Subsurface Drone Vessels
The US Special Operations Command has tapped Kraken to fast-track the development and prototyping of uncrewed surface/subsurface vessels.
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24 November
DIU Picks First Hydrogen-Powered Drone as Top-Tier Blue UAS Platform
The US Defense Innovation Unit has added the first hydrogen-powered drone to its Blue UAS Select list, the program’s highest tier of trusted systems approved for rapid acquisition and deployment.
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