Everything About Armed Drones - Latest News and Expert Opinions

Apr- 2025 -

29 April

Ukraine to Deploy ‘Hromylo Optic’ Drone for Frontline Strikes

Ukraine’s Ministry of Defence has formally adopted the “Hromylo Optic” unmanned aerial system for deployment with Kyiv’s army.

29 April

A US Air Force Airman assigned to the 1st Special Operations Support Squadron Mission Sustainment Team watches as an MQ-9 Reaper prepares to land on an unprepared dirt surface

Staff Writer With AFP

US Lost Seven Multi-Million-Dollar MQ-9 Drones in Yemen Area Since March

The US has lost seven multi-million-dollar MQ-9 Reaper drones in the Yemen area since March 15, as the US Navy announced a costly warplane fell off an aircraft carrier into the Red Sea.

28 April

Estonia's first unmanned aerial vehicle training center in Nurms, Järva County

Rojoef Manuel

Estonia Opens First Aerial Drone Training Hub for Military

Estonia has inaugurated its first military unmanned aerial vehicle training center in the northern central village of Nurmsi.

24 April

Saronic’s Corsair (24'), Mirage (40'), and Cipher (60') Autonomous Surface Vessels sailing on water

Christine Casimiro

Saronic Introduces ‘Mirage’ and ‘Cipher’ Autonomous Surface Vessels

Texas-based startup Saronic Technologies has expanded its autonomous surface vessel (ASV) line with two models: the “Mirage” and the “Cipher.”

24 April

Rojoef Manuel

UK, New Zealand to Send Drones to Ukrainian Military

The UK has partnered with New Zealand to deliver unmanned military systems for the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

24 April

Joe Saballa

EDGE Woos Brazil With ANAVIA HT-100 Autonomous Helicopter

Emirati defense firm EDGE has brought the ANAVIA HT-100 unmanned helicopter to Brazil in a bid to make the country its latest customer in Latin America.

24 April

Juster Domingo

Italy Orders AeroVironment Jump Drones in $47M Deal

Italy has signed a $46.6-million deal with AeroVironment for the delivery of Jump 20 fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicles.

22 April

Christine Casimiro

UAE to Locally Produce Raytheon Coyote Counter-Drone Interceptors

US firm Raytheon has signed a strategic partnership deal with the United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) Tawazun Council, its defense and security acquisitions authority, to locally produce the Coyote counter-drone system.

17 April