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February 4, 2025
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Army Orders Additional Switchblade Drones From AeroVironment

The US Army has contracted AeroVironment to deliver its premier Switchblade loitering munition systems under a $288 million deal. This contract is part of a five-year framework awarded last...

February 3, 2025
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Ukrainian Company Introduces Advanced Shark-M Surveillance UAV

Ukrspecsystems, a Ukrainian firm, has launched the Shark-M UAV, which supports deep reconnaissance and acts as a communications relay for strike drones. The Shark-M retains the 3.4-meter (11-foot) wingspan...

February 3, 2025
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Cyberlux Tests Arctic Drone for U.S. Special Ops

Cyberlux Corporation, an American tech company, conducted tests of its rotary-wing unmanned aerial system (UAS) for the US Special Operations Command in Norway. The event, hosted in Rena, evaluated...

January 27, 2025
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World’s First Balloon-Launched High-Altitude UAV Developed by Canadian Firm

The world’s first high-altitude balloon-launched payload delivery system, developed by Landing Zones Canada, has completed flight testing. This milestone finalizes the development of the Eagle Advanced Payload Delivery System,...

January 24, 2025
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New Poseidon H10 MkIII Unmanned Recon System Unveiled by Ukraine

Ukraine has introduced the Poseidon H10 MkIII, a sophisticated unmanned aerial system (UAS) developed to boost reconnaissance capabilities on the battlefield. Commissioned for testing in 2022, this drone incorporates...

January 22, 2025
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Advanced Robotic Weapons to Be Integrated Into Logistics Drones by Israeli Firms

SMARTSHOOTER and HevenDrones, two Israeli firms, have formed a strategic alliance to arm logistics drones with sophisticated robotic weaponry. As part of the partnership, the advanced SMASH Dragon weapon...

January 15, 2025
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‘Tsunami’ Drone Boat Series Launched by Textron for U.S. and Partner Navies

Textron Systems has unveiled the “Tsunami” family of autonomous surface vessels tailored for unmanned maritime missions conducted by the US military and allied forces. Capable of operating in Sea...

January 14, 2025
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Sweden Debuts Advanced Swarm Drone Technology Developed by Saab

Saab has developed an innovative drone swarm system for Sweden, allowing unmanned aerial vehicles of varying sizes to collaborate seamlessly in executing missions. The technology will be publicly demonstrated...

January 13, 2025
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New ‘Razvan’ Kamikaze UAV With 20 km Range Unveiled by Iran

During the recent Payambar-e Azam (The Great Prophet) 19 military drills, Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) introduced the “Razvan” loitering munition, claimed to have a maximum range of...

January 8, 2025
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California Startup Secures $100M Contract to Supply Drones to US Air Force

Firestorm Labs has secured a $100 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to provide small drone systems. The deal includes the delivery of Firestorm’s leading UAVs, technical support,...