Drones – Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
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Sep- 2025 -12 September
Switchblade 600 Kamikaze Drone Launched From MQ-9A Reaper for First Time in Arizona Tests
AeroVironment and General Atomics Aeronautical Systems have carried out the first air launch of a Switchblade 600 loitering munition from an MQ-9A Reaper in Arizona, advancing efforts to expand long-range precision strike options for drones.
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11 September
Schiebel Launches Weaponized Camcopter Drone Variants
Austrian company Schiebel has unveiled two vertical take-off and landing unmanned aerial systems designed for armed operations.
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11 September
USAF Explores Atomic Clock Precision to Coordinate GPS-Denied Drone Swarms
The USAF has requested an atomic clock technology to enhance the coordination of drone swarms operating in GPS-denied environments.
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11 September
Kraus Hamdani’s Longest-Endurance Drone Joins Pentagon Blue UAS List
The US Department of Defense has added Kraus Hamdani Aerospace’s K1000ULE uncrewed aerial system (UAS) to its Blue UAS Cleared List and Blue UAS Select List, marking it as a secure, NDAA-compliant platform ready for immediate procurement.
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11 September
Barracuda Drone Boat Surfaces as Ukraine’s AI-Driven River Warrior
The Ukrainian Marine Corps has introduced its latest unmanned surface vessel, built for the treacherous terrain of rivers and coastal waters.
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11 September
New German Tech Lets Drones Operate Directly From USVs
German maritime defense firm FLANQ and autonomous aerial systems developer CiS are developing a launch-and-recovery system for unmanned aerial vehicles from uncrewed surface vessels.
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10 September
Australia to Deploy Fleet of Underwater Strike Drones
Australia said Wednesday it will deploy a US$1.1 billion fleet of "Ghost Shark" underwater attack drones to bolster its firepower in a "threatening" regional landscape.
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10 September
US Navy Taps Four Aerospace Giants for Carrier-Based ‘Loyal Wingman’ Drone Program
The US Navy has contracted Anduril, Northrop Grumman, Boeing, and General Atomics to develop conceptual designs for a carrier-based collaborative combat aircraft.
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5 September
South Korea to Train 500,000 Conscripts in Drone Warfare Under New Military Plan
South Korea has unveiled its “500,000 Drone Warriors” initiative to provide unmanned aerial systems training to every conscript during mandatory military service, boosting the country’s combat capabilities and domestic industry.
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5 September
Auterion’s ‘Nemyx’ Unifies Different Drone Fleets Into AI-Driven Swarms
US-German autonomous software company Auterion has unveiled a solution that allows drones from different manufacturers to act as a single, coordinated unit.
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