NASA tests drones to provide localized forecasting and aid in fire response
In Aug. 2024, a team of NASA researchers and partners gathered in Missoula, to test new drone-based technology for localized ...
Cheap Cruise Missile Program Set To Evolve Into Air-To-Air Drone Interceptor
A relatively low-cost cruise missile that the U.S. Air Force is now developing could transform into an air-launched counter-drone weapon. The service previously disclosed that it is also eyeing an ...
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Commander describes the moment a US Navy destroyer blasted an enemy drone out of the sky with a 5-inch deck gun
A US Navy destroyer operating in the Red Sea last year used its five-inch deck gun to shoot a Houthi drone out of the sky, a top commander revealed this week. The American destroyer, USS Stockdale ...
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Ukraine launches second major drone attack against Russian oil refineries in a week
Ukraine has launched its second major drone attack in a week against Russian oil refineries hundreds of miles from its borders. Drone strikes were reported by local officials across seven Russian ...
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How will mines dropped by drones change warfare?
LAST YEAR Ukraine’s elite “Birds of Magyar” drone unit tried a new tactic. Instead of dropping bombs, they placed mines on roads behind enemy lines at night. Russian military social media ...
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Army helicopter crew was 'fairly experienced'
In a post on X, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said the Army helicopter crew involved in the deadly midair collision with an American Airlines jet was “fairly experienced,” and called the accident ...
UPS Is Shedding Dead Weight, But It Might Not Be Enough
United Parcel Service struggles with declining revenue and profit margins, with a significant stock drop due to strategic decisions. See why UPS is a Hold now.
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Ukraine war: From the prison cell to the frontline, convicts called on to fight
Image: Convicts learn to fly drones which will carry deadly bombs All eligible volunteers must pass medical checks and have their application approved by a court. They sign a contract, agreeing to ...
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The Reason Unmanned Aircraft are Called “Drones”
Drone cameras seem to have come out of nowhere in recent years to take the tech world by storm. (And we won’t even get into the supposedly unexplained drones apparently flying all over the skies ...
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Ukraine to give combat units $60M a month to procure drones directly as it seeks to reduce reliance on centralized acquisition
Impact Link Ukraine's defense ministry has announced that its armed forces will get an additional UAH 2.5 billion (almost $60 million) a month to procure new drones. The funds will be distributed ...
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Ukraine to give combat units $60M a month to procure drones directly as it seeks to reduce reliance on centralized acquisition
Ukraine says it will give its armed forces an additional $60 million a month to procure new drones. The funds will be distributed among combat units, the Ukrainian defense ministry said.