torsdag 12. mars 2026

Droner

 



These Are Ukraine’s $1,000 Interceptor Drones the Pentagon Wants to Buy

Defense News

Ukraine warned allied governments for years to prepare for a new kind of war, one in which cheap, mass-produced drones would overwhelm both the tactics and economics of traditional air defense.


Ukraine’s Top Drone Units to Bring Frontline Lessons to Washington This Month

Defense News

Some of Ukraine’s best-known drone military commanders and experts will be visiting Washington later this month to brief policymakers and defense leaders on the rapidly evolving landscape of modern drone warfare.


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An MQ-9 Reaper at an undisclosed location within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 11, 2022. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Daniel Asselta

MQ-9s Over Iran: Striking and Finding Targets—But Taking Some Losses

By Chris Gordon and Stephen Losey

MQ-9 Reapers are flying numerous orbits over Iran, gathering intelligence, and taking out missile launchers in Operation Epic Fury. Yet Iran has managed to down about 10 of the armed drones, according to people familiar with the operations.



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Australia set to field one of the world’s largest fleets of maritime drones with $176m investment


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Sikorsky and Robinson Helicopter Company Integrate MATRIX Autonomy into Robinson R66 TURBINETRUCK

By The Editor on Mar 12, 2026 07:45 am


Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, and Robinson Helicopter Company (RHC) have unveiled the R66 TURBINETRUCK, an autonomous cargo helicopter that pairs Sikorsky’s MATRIX autonomy system with Robinson Unmanned’s new cargo UAS platform. Developed under a collaborative agreement, the R66 TURBINETRUCK is designed as a flexible, autonomous aircraft for a wide range of utility missions, including […]


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Ondas Acquires BIRD Aerosystems to Expand Airborne Missile Protection and C-UAS Capabilities

By The Editor on Mar 12, 2026 07:40 am


Ondas Inc., a provider of autonomous aerial and ground robotic intelligence through its Ondas Autonomous Systems (OAS) business unit and private wireless solutions through Ondas Networks, has acquired BIRD Aerosystems, a global developer of Airborne Missile Protection Systems (AMPS) and airborne intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) solutions for military, government and homeland security customers. The […]

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Garuda Selects Airbus Flexrotor to Expand its UAS Leasing Portfolio

By The Editor on Mar 12, 2026 07:30 am


Airbus Helicopters and Garuda Technologies Inc. have signed a contract for the delivery of up to 18 Flexrotor Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS). Garuda will offer Flexrotor services through both dry and wet lease options for a wide range of civil and parapublic missions, including infrastructure inspection (roads, railways, oil and gas pipelines, and power lines), […]

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Task Force Hosts Industry Day to Strengthen C-sUAS Partnerships

By The Editor on Mar 12, 2026 07:30 am


The Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF-401) hosted an Industry Day on March 5, 2026, at the Hilton Alexandria Mark Center in Alexandria, Virginia, bringing together representatives from government and industry to discuss collaboration and accelerate development of counter-small Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-sUAS) capabilities. The event provided a forum for JIATF-401 leadership to outline the […]

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Honeywell Introduces New Commercially Available Inertial Measurement Unit
U.S. Army to Send Merops C-UAS System Against Iranian Shahed Drones in Middle East




U.S. Army to Send Merops C-UAS System Against Iranian Shahed Drones in Middle East

By The Editor on Mar 10, 2026 07:50 am


The United States is moving quickly to deploy the Merops anti-drone system to the Middle East within the next week. This compact, AI-powered counter-drone technology—already battle-tested in Ukraine with more than 1,000 successful intercepts of Iranian-designed Shahed drones—offers a cost-effective shield against swarming threats that can overwhelm traditional missile defences such as Patriot. Merops is […]


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U.S. Army National Guard to buy Small FPV Strike Drones

By The Editor on Mar 10, 2026 07:49 am


The United States Army National Guard has launched a procurement effort to acquire several small unmanned aerial systems for training and operational support, according to solicitations published March 7, 2026. The request, issued by the Tennessee Army National Guard, focuses on lightweight drones that meet the U.S. military’s Blue UAS security certification requirements. These systems […]

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The Fourth Law Develops Autonomous Interceptor Drone Zerov-8

By The Editor on Mar 10, 2026 07:48 am


Ukrainian defence company The Fourth Law has developed the Zerov-8, an interceptor drone equipped with an autonomous targeting system. It includes the TFL Anti-Shahed detection module, designed to counter enemy aerial threats such as Shahed drones. Technical Specifications The Zerov-8 uses a tailsitter design (vertical take-off and landing), combining missile-like speed with drone maneuverability. Maximum […]

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Ondas Gets $6M Orders for C-UAS Systems from Current Middle East Customers

By The Editor on Mar 10, 2026 07:40 am


Ondas Inc., a provider of autonomous aerial and ground robot intelligence through its Ondas Autonomous Systems (OAS) business unit and private wireless solutions through Ondas Networks, has received multiple orders totaling approximately $6 million for dozens of counter-drone systems from existing defence and homeland security customers in the Middle East and other regions. The orders […]

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