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Leidos Receives Sea Dart Contract from 'Classified Customer,' Reports Increase in 2nd Quarter Earnings — Leidos [LDOS] has received a contract from a "classified customer" for 12 Sea Dart unmanned underwater vessels "to augment their arsenals," Leidos CEO Tom Bell said in the opening segment of the company's second quarter earnings call on Tuesday. ----oooo00O00oooo----

Cummings Aerospace Unveils Enhanced Hellhound S4 Drone for Homeland Defence

By The Editor on Aug 12, 2025 06:55 am

– Cummings Aerospace has unveiled its latest Hellhound S4 drone variant, designed specifically for homeland defence applications. The announcement was made at the Space and Missile Defense Symposium in Huntsville, Alabama, where the new model drew attention from military strategists and industry specialists. The S4 is an evolution of the existing S3 drone, but with […]

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Frontex Deploys Shield AI’s V-BAT Drone to Secure Borders in Eastern Europe

By The Editor on Aug 12, 2025 06:53 am

– Shield AI, the deep-tech company building state-of-the-art autonomy software products and aircraft, announced that its V-BAT unmanned aircraft system (UAS) has been operational in Europe since early June under a contract with Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, and in partnership with Global Sat Tech, to provide a comprehensive border management solution. […]

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Germany’s Vector AI Drone Debuts on Ukraine’s Frontlines with Acoustic Detection System

By The Editor on Aug 12, 2025 06:48 am

German drone manufacturer Quantum Systems has provided Ukraine with a Vector AI unmanned aerial vehicle equipped with artificial intelligence and an acoustic system for detecting enemy artillery fire. The delivery was announced by Quantum Systems co-founder Florian Seibel via LinkedIn on August 10. The Vector AI is capable of both reconnaissance and locating enemy artillery positions, with […]

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Ukraine Creates New Interceptor Drone to Counter Shahed Drones

By The Editor on Aug 12, 2025 06:43 am

Ukraine has developed an interceptor drone to counter Russian Shahed and Gerbera attack drones. This was reported to Militarnyi by the developers. In response to Russia’s systematic attacks using attack drones, Ukraine has introduced new means of air interception. These are specialized unmanned aerial vehicles designed to engage enemy targets in the air. Ukrainian engineers […]

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Autonomous vehicle makes rounds with mortar rounds in live-fire test drive by Army paratroopers The soldiers, from the Grafenwoehr-based 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment (Airborne), used a prototype of a fully autonomous tactical vehicle called the Ultra to see how the Army might roll as its revamped fighting doctrine continues to take shape. ----oooo00O00oooo----

 

Opinion: Drones in, humans out The top takeaways from Elon Musk’s West Point military address. Read more

Også fra Australian Aviation:

Noen mener dette er typen Norge bør gå for. Undertegnede er av en annen oppfatning og mener at RQ-9 er den vi bør gå for når tiden kommer. Det drøyer noe inn i hampen. (Red.)

RAAF’s first Triton completes initial tests as 2 more touch down

Defence has confirmed initial tests were recently completed on the first remotely piloted aircraft system, based at RAAF Base Tindal, and that the second and third aircraft arrived at the facility in May this year.

Read more ----oooo00O00oooo---- Callisto 50 logistics drones trialled by Royal Australian Navy during Talisman Sabre Freespace Operations’ Callisto 50 logistics drones have been trialled by the Australian Defence Force as a drone delivery system during Exercise Talisman Sabre 25. Read more Sea Archer sets course for leadership in maritime autonomy Australian defence capability is on the cusp of a transformative era powered by the emergence of autonomous systems. Read Now