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F-15E Spotted Packing Big Laser-Guided Rocket Arsenal Ideal for Drone Hunting

The War Zone

A picture has emerged showing a U.S. Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle loaded with at least three seven-shot 70mm rocket pods under its left wing. If the jet had three more pods on the right side, this would amount to a whopping 42 rockets, which could be carried together with eight traditional air-to-air missiles. Such a loadout would turn the F-15E into a flying counter-drone and cruise missile arsenal ship capable of an incredible 50 engagement opportunities, minus the gun.

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Putin’s Helicopter Supposedly Survives Ukrainian Drone Attack

By The Editor on May 27, 2025 06:45 am

Vladimir Putin’s helicopter was forced to shoot down drones while he was aboard, a Moscow official said on Sunday. The Russian president’s aircraft was involved in an “air defence battle” after an “unprecedented Ukrainian drone assault”, Maj Gen Yuri Dashkin, an air defence commander, told state television. The incident was said to have happened last […]

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SOFWERX ‘Drone in a Box’ Competition Opens for Submissions

By The Editor on May 27, 2025 06:44 am

U.S. Special Operations Command’s innovation platform has opened submissions for its competition to identify modular, adaptable and scalable solutions for flexible and responsive intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capabilities to be used on uncrewed ground and aerial systems. The request for submissions is the second phase in the “Drone in a Box” competition, hosted by SOFWERX […]

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Belarus SKY-TRUCK Cargo Drone and Julietta Reconnaissance Drone at MILEX-2025

By The Editor on May 27, 2025 06:36 am

A helicopter-type cargo drone called SKY-TRUCK and an aircraft-type reconnaissance drone called Julietta were presented in Minsk. The drones were demonstrated at the MILEX-2025 international exhibition of weapons and military equipment. SKY-TRUCK was presented by UAVHELI, a company specializing in the creation of unmanned helicopter systems. The drone is primarily designed for transporting cargo in automatic or […]

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Anti-Drone ‘Invisibility Cloaks’ Make Russian Soldiers Sitting Ducks

By The Editor on May 27, 2025 06:32 am

Russian soldiers are struggling to hide from Ukrainian drones, despite being given coats and blankets designed to hide them from thermal and night vision sensors.  The garments are intended to mask body heat, making soldiers harder to detect with night-vision and infrared optics. However they are constructed with faulty technology, and troops are often given […]

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Skyports Conducts Proof-of-Concept Shore-to-Ship Drone Deliveries in Michigan’s Great Lakes Region

By The Editor on May 27, 2025 06:03 am

– Skyports Drone Services , a global provider of drone delivery and inspection services for healthcare, maritime, logistics and energy use cases, has been conducting a series of Proof-of-Concept Ship-to-Shore beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) drone flights and deliveries in Michigan’s Great Lakes region. Conducted in partnership with the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), […]

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Featured Video: Drone Collisions; What’s The Risk?

uAvionix is working on drone detection systems for GA aircraft.

Larry Anglisano

·Sunday, May 25, 2025

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UAVs aren’t going away any time soon and that means GA ops need to adapt to an environment with increasing low-level drone traffic and the risks that tag along. A company that has a finger on the pulse of everything UAV tech—uAvionix—has been developing multiple layers of traffic safety backstop for UAVs, but for aircraft not equipped with ADS-B Out, the risk of collision could be higher. To sort it all out, in this video Aviation Consumer Editor in Chief Larry Anglisano talked with Christian Ramsey at uAvionix.