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SOCOM on the hunt for ‘acoustic  rainbow’ tech for silencing drones “Acoustic rainbows” sound psychedelic. But the idea is no acid  trip: By dispersing sound waves, noisy objects can actually be  made silent. Read More Army orders $186 million in Switchblade  kamikaze drones, tank killers

The autonomous systems manufacturer announced today that it will  provide two types of its Switchblade family of loitering munitions to the  Army. Read More

Swedish Navy intercepts suspected Russian  drone nearing French aircraft carrier Swedish defense officials said the craft likely came  from a nearby Russian ship. Read More   ----oooo00O00oooo---- GA-ASI Names CCA as YFQ-42A Dark Merlin By The Editor on Feb 27, 2026 07:58 am General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. has named itsU.S. Air Force Collaborative Combat Aircraft the YFQ-42ADark Merlin. The name draws  inspiration from the darkmerlin—a small, fierce falcon known for speed, surpriseattacks, and relentless hunting. Native to the Pacific Northwest and frequently seen in Southern California near the aircraft’s San Diego production  site, the […] Read in browser » Northrop Grumman Names CCA as YFQ-48A Talon Blue By The Editor on Feb 27, 2026 07:50 am Northrop Grumman is advancing the future of autonomous air combat with the YFQ-48A Talon Blue, the U.S. Air Force–designated variant within its company-funded Project Talon portfolio. The YFQ-48A reflects a focused partnership with the Air Force to rapidly deliver an autonomous wingman capable of supporting manned fighters in contested environments. This milestone underscores Northrop Grumman’s […] Read in browser » BAE Systems Partners with Tech Startup on C-UAS Technologies By The Editor on Feb 27, 2026 07:09 am BAE Systems and Frankenburg Technologies will explore opportunities to combine their expertise to accelerate the development of warheads for Frankenburg’s intended mass producible, low-cost missile systems for use in counter drone operations, as well as exploring other future technologies for development. Collaborating with innovative companies like  Frankenburg Technologies enables us to accelerate the development of advanced, affordable […] Read in browser » Short Sunderland – the Other Flying Fortress By The Editor on Feb 27, 2026 07:00 am In the spring of 1943, the Bay of Biscay had become a hunting ground–grey water, broken clouds, and constant ambush. Eight Junkers Ju 88s swept low across the waves, searching for the slow, ungainly shapes of Allied patrols. Through a gap in the cloud, the lead pilot spotted movement below: a four-engine flying boat, lumbering […] Read in browser » Recent Articles:BAE Systems Demonstrates Modular Airborne Electromagnetic Attack Capabilities MightyFly Closes $10M Financing to Scale Autonomous Hybrid eVTOL Aircraft for Expedited Logistics Texas Sues Anzu for Selling China-Linked ‘Trojan Horse’ Drones DJI in Disguise? Suspicious DJI Clones Appear on the Market GA-ASI and USAF Demonstrate Manned- Unmanned Teaming with F-22 and MQ-20