Tag: Loitering Munitions

​Russia will soon start deploying a new kamikaze drone in Ukraine for combat and reconnaissance missions.
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​The US Army has awarded AeroVironment $64.6 million in additional funding for the procurement of Switchblade 300 “suicide drones.”
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​The Indian Army has struck a deal with a local company to procure 450 loitering munitions for Rs 2.12 billion ($25 million).
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​Ukrainians have been selling parts of highly-sophisticated Russian Lancet kamikaze drones that Moscow has used to attack Ukrainian forces.
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​AQ-400 and the AQV-150 Scalpel Heavy drones are expected to be tested and showcased to an undisclosed European NATO partner. 

New Delhi: In a major success for ‘Make-in-India’ in defence, the Indian Army has signed a deal for acquiring over 450 fully indigenous loitering munitions, Nagastra-1, which can strike enemy targets with precision.The deal has been signed under the emergency provisions under which the drones will have to be supplied to the Army within one year. The emergency procurement deals can be worth up to 

​The French Defense Innovation Agency narrowed its list of contenders to two consortia for a loitering munition project announced last year.
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​The French military recently narrowed a field of 19 competitors to two in a race for hundreds of small, deadly UAVs.