The service is also planning an FPV pilot school.
Author: DataFloren
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Terran Orbital Chosen by Lockheed Martin for SDA Satellite Buses Contract
[[{“value”:”Los Angeles CA (SPX) May 14, 2024
Terran Orbital has been selected by Lockheed Martin to produce 18 satellite buses for the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) Tranche 2 (T2) Tracking Layer contract. Lockheed Martin will supply the SDA with 16 wide field-of-view missile warning/missile tracking space vehicles equipped with infrared sensors and two vehicles with missile defense infrared sensors capable of generating fire control-qua”}]]
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US-origin RQ-20 Puma UAV hunts Russia’s S-300 air defense systems
[[{“value”:”According to reports from Ukraine, the RQ-20 Puma is aiding Ukrainian forces in targeting and destroying Russian equipment in challenging battlefield areas.
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Ukraine, Russia race to shield battle tanks from exploding drones
First-person-view drones threaten everything that moves on the front lines of Ukraine’s defense against Russian invaders.
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UK to Receive Specialist Warships That Can Launch Drones, Fire Lasers
[[{“value”:”The UK will soon receive six specialist warships capable of launching kamikaze drones and firing sophisticated laser weapons, defense secretary Grant Shapps revealed.
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Microblog showed the first use of a Russian naval kamikaze drone
[[{“value”:”Russian microblogs are circulating a video that they claim has captured the first use of a Russian naval kamikaze drone in a military operation in Ukraine.
The post Microblog showed the first use of a Russian naval kamikaze drone first appeared on BulgarianMilitary.com.”}]] -
U.S. Navy tests autonomous TRITON drone in West Africa to combat piracy and illegal activities
The U.S. Navy is currently conducting tests on an innovative autonomous drone, known as TRITON, in the waters of West Africa during the Obangame Express multinational maritime exercise. The TRITON drone, capable of operating both above and below the water’s surface, is part of an initiative to support African nations in their efforts to combat
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Army Drone Corps Proposed By House Armed Services Panel
Given the widespread use of small and medium-size drones on the battlefield, and the systems needed to counter these unmanned aircraft, the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) is proposing the
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US Army experiments with long-endurance drones, balloons in Philippines
The Extended Range Sensing and Effects Company used Balikatan to test capabilities as it develops requirements for the force.
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An Army drone branch? Idea advances in House subcommittee
Tactical and Land Forces panel’s NDAA proposal would also fund 3 “unfunded priorities.”