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January 14, 2025
German police probe drone sightings over military sites

Berlin (AFP) Jan 13, 2025
German police said Monday they were investigating recent drone sightings over two military facilities, at a time when Russia's invasion of Ukraine has put the country on alert for espionage. Police in the southern state of Bavaria said they, together with prosecutors, were looking into several incidents in which drones have flown over military installations in Manching and Neuburg an der Donau. On Sunday police spotted up to 10 unmanned aerial vehicles flying in a secured military zone in Manchi ... read more
Britain-led coalition to send Ukraine 30K drones
Washington DC (UPI) Jan 9, 2025
A British-led international coalition will send Ukraine 30,000 drones, London announced Thursday, amid uncertainty over the future of U.S. support for the besieged European ally as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House. ... more
Myanmar military adopts anti-junta fighters' drone tactics
Moe Bye/Pekon, Myanmar (AFP) Jan 9, 2025
A Myanmar military drone tracked a car carrying anti-junta forces as it drove through the contested village of Moe Bye. Moments after it parked near a house, the operator dropped an explosive. ... more
Elbit Systems to provide advanced counter UAS solution for NATO member
Paris, France (SPX) Jan 07, 2025
Elbit Systems Ltd. has secured a contract worth approximately $60 million to deliver its state-of-the-art multi-layered Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) to a NATO European country. The contra ... more
NASA backed small business revolutionizes aircraft inspections with drones
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 06, 2025
Near Earth Autonomy, a small business supported by NASA's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and Boeing, has introduced a drone-enabled solution to streamline pre-flight inspections o ... more
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Beijing slams US over potential Chinese drone ban
Beijing (AFP) Jan 3, 2025
China said on Friday it would take "all necessary measures" in response to the United States announcing it was considering restrictions on commercial Chinese drones for national security reasons. ... more
US mulls new restrictions on Chinese drones
Washington (AFP) Jan 2, 2025
The United States is considering new rules to address risks posed by drones with tech from foreign adversaries like China and Russia, the Commerce Department said Thursday. ... more
Turkey's Baykar to buy Piaggio aerospace: Italy
Rome (AFP) Dec 27, 2024
Italy's government gave the green light Friday for Turkish drone producer Baykar to buy Piaggio Aerospace, which was placed under state administration in 2018. ... more
Mystery drones won't interfere with Santa's work: US tracker
Washington (AFP) Dec 25, 2024
Santa Claus has no need to worry about recent mystery drone sightings over New Jersey, a US Air Force general said Tuesday, as an annual tradition of "tracking" Saint Nick swung into action. ... more
Skydweller Aero advances autonomous maritime patrol aircraft testing with military payloads
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 23, 2024
Skydweller Aero Inc., a global leader in uncrewed solar aircraft and Perpetual Flight systems, continues its rigorous Autonomous Maritime Patrol Aircraft (AMPA) flight tests. The Skydweller unmanned ... more
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Israel army says intercepted drone from the east
Jerusalem (AFP) Dec 21, 2024
The Israeli military said it intercepted a drone approaching from the east on Saturday, hours after a missile fired by Yemen's Huthi rebels hit the central city of Tel Aviv. ... more
FAA issues temporary drone bans in parts of New Jersey
Washington DC (UPI) Dec 19, 2024
The Federal Aviation Administration is temporarily banning drone operations in 22 communities in New Jersey, citing "special security reasons." ... more
Ukraine drone attack causes fire at Russian oil refinery: governor
Moscow (AFP) Dec 19, 2024
Ukrainian drone and missile attacks on a neighbouring Russian region had been "neutralised", the area's governor said Thursday, but they caused a brief fire at a local oil refinery. ... more
U.S. Defense Department taking 'all reports of drones seriously'
Washington DC (UPI) Dec 17, 2024
The Department of Defense said Tuesday it is taking "all reports of drones seriously," as it works with the White House, the Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Aviation Administration to "assess the situation." ... more
Two Iranians charged in connection with Jordan drone strike that killed 3 U.S. soldiers
Washington DC (UPI) Dec 17, 2024
Two Iranian nationals, including one residing in the United States, were charged Monday with accusations of illegally exporting drone technology to Iran, which has been linked to a drone strike that killed three U.S. soldiers and injured dozens more in Jordan early this year. ... more
Trump, White House spar over northeast US mystery drones

Washington (AFP) Dec 16, 2024
The White House insisted Monday that mystery drones which have caused a public panic in parts of the United States were flying legally, after President-elect Donald Trump suggested there had been a government cover-up. Trump said the US government "knows what is happening" as he weighed on the flurry of sightings over New Jersey and New York that have sparked something increasingly akin to mass panic. Outgoing President Joe Biden's administration has faced mounting criticism for not clearly iden ... read more
Sikorsky to showcase autonomous flight capabilities for marine corps
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 16, 2024
Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE:LMT), has been tapped by the U.S. Marine Corps to showcase the capabilities and operational readiness of its MATRIX flight autonomy system. The demonstratio ... more

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Mystery drones still causing concern over US Northeast
New York (AFP) Dec 14, 2024
Unidentified drones were stoking security and safety fears over the US Northeast at the weekend, prompting New York's governor to seek federal help, as President-elect Donald Trump weighed in to suggest the devices be shot down. ... more
'Alarming' US mystery drones confound officials; Chinese man arrested for UAV overflight of US base
Edgewater, United States (AFP) Dec 12, 2024
A rash of unexplained drone sightings in the skies above New Jersey has left locals rattled and sent US officials scrambling for answers. ... more
Pentagon: No evidence of Iranian 'mothership' launching drones over New Jersey
Washington DC (UPI) Dec 11, 2024
Drones near U.S. military sites in New Jersey are not connected to a foreign nation or launched by an Iranian "mothership" off the East Coast, a Pentagon official said Wednesday. ... more
NASA Moves Drone Package Delivery Industry Closer to Reality
Edwards AFB CA (SPX) Dec 11, 2024
Package delivery drones are coming to our doorsteps in the future, and NASA wants to make sure that when medication or pizza deliveries take to the skies, they will be safe. In July, the Feder ... more
CobraJet autonomous interceptor offers low-cost drone defense solution
Los Angeles CA (SPX) Dec 10, 2024
SkyDefense LLC, headquartered in Brighton, CO, unveiled its advanced AI-powered eVTOL interceptor, the "CobraJet." This tactical, battery-powered autonomous aircraft is engineered to detect, track, ... more
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