Topic: drone
German defense group unveils new autonomous platform
German weapons maker Rheinmetall unveiled its new autonomous platform, called the Mission Master XT. The new platform is the latest member of the Rheinmetall Mission Master family of Autonomous Unmanned Ground...
U.S. Army fields new counter-drone systems
The U.S. Army has begun fielding new counter-small unmanned aircraft systems to defend against cruise missile and drones threats. Just this week, Army reported that to prepare for...
U.S. Air Force develops bio-inspired micro drones
The U.S. Air Force has confirmed it is developing a new class of bio-inspired micro air vehicles. Inspired by the biological attributes of birds and insects, researchers are...
U.S. Navy tests drones capable to detect mines in shallow water
U.S. Navy has conducted a series of tests of new Unmanned Aircraft Systems designed to detect mines and build up a detailed picture of what's in shallow...
U.S. Air Force evaluates electric aircraft for medevac missions
The U.S. Air Force is evaluating the use of electric vertical takeoff and landing, or eVTOL, aircraft for missions like medical evacuations (medevac) and search and rescue. Officials...
U.S. Marines receives newest hand-held devices to deter enemy drones
The Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response - Central Command has announced that U.S. Marines have received newest hand-held devices that are designed to detect...
Ukraine is developing its first unmanned attack helicopter
Ukrainian private defense firm Ramzay is developing an unmanned combat helicopter that will be able to carry a range of surveillance, communications and weapons to fulfil different...
Ukrainian military holds first round of armed ground robots demo
The Ukrainian Armed Forces have held an industry demonstration of a variety of possible robotic combat vehicles to help Ukraine's military evaluate unmanned vehicle integration into their...