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China Converts Soviet-Era J-6 Fighter Jets Into High-Speed Combat Drones

China will convert retired J-6 fighter jets into combat drones, confirming years of speculation about the PLA’s plan to repurpose its Cold War-era fleet.

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Israeli Firms Announce New Precision Airdrop Capability for Unmanned Helicopters

Unmanned helicopters are evolving beyond reconnaissance and surveillance roles, with new systems now enabling them to take on precision resupply missions.

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US-Taiwan Collab Turns Target Drone Into Mach-0.8 Attack UAV

Taiwan’s National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology and US-based Kratos have teamed up on the Mighty Hornet IV, a high-speed attack drone born from the MQM-178 Firejet target platform.

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Europe Rolls Out Drone-Carrying Battlefield UGV With 3-Minute Refuel

Poland’s P.H.U. Lechmar and France’s H2X-Defense have collaborated on a new unmanned ground vehicle that runs on hydrogen fuel cells and can refuel in just three minutes.

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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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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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Robotican Arms ‘Rolling’ Drone With Warhead for Stealth Indoor Strikes

Robotican introduced an upgrade to its ROOSTER hybrid drone, giving it precision-guided strike capabilities for indoor and urban operations.

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Eight Strikes, One Drone: Ukraine Introduces JET MAX Bomber UAV

Ukraine has unveiled its latest bomber drone with multi-strike capability, built to hit enemy troops, communication lines, and tactical equipment behind the frontline.

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From Surveillance to Strike: Drone Fires Precision Weapon in Live Demo

Denmark and Ukraine have shown how a once-watchful platform can turn lethal, successfully releasing a precision-guided munition from the air.

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America’s YFQ-42A Jet-Powered Drone Wingman Hits Skies for First Time

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. has taken a major step in unmanned aviation with the first flight test of its YFQ-42A collaborative combat drone.

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