Japan has contracted Boeing to test aerial drones for the country’s manned-unmanned teaming research and development.
Boeing to Test Drones for Japanese ‘Loyal Wingman’ Experiment
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Explore the world of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), from reconnaissance drones to combat UAVs.
We cover how these systems are reshaping defense operations with their ability to conduct surveillance, deliver payloads, and provide real-time intelligence.
BlueHalo to Deliver EW Sensors for US Navy, USSOCOM Drones
BlueHalo has secured a $49.9-million contract to provide electronic warfare sensors for the US Navy and US Special Operations Command’s drones.
Ukraine Trials ‘Unjammable’ Fiber-Optic-Guided FPV Drones
Ukraine has tested fiber-optic-controlled first-person view drones designed to enhance resistance to interference and hacking.
California Startup Wins $100M Drone Contract From US Air Force
The US Air Force has awarded Firestorm Labs a $100-million contract for its small unmanned aerial systems.
Serbia Begins Distributing Komarac Kamikaze Drones to Military
Serbia’s Ministry of Defense has begun adopting the Komarac family of single-use unmanned aerial systems for its armed forces.
Kratos Flight-Tests New ‘Thanatos’ Combat Drone: Report
American defense firm Kratos has reportedly completed the first flight of its “Thanatos” combat drone.
China Develops Own ‘Loyal Wingman’ to Rival US
In a move seen to rival the “loyal wingman” concept of the US, China has unveiled a drone designed to operate in tandem with its advanced fighter jets.
US Marines to Test Autonomous Flight With Black Hawk Helicopters in 2025
The US Marine Corps will test Sikorsky’s MATRIX flight autonomy system on a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter next year.
India Introduces ‘Kharga’ High-Speed Kamikaze Drone
The Indian Army has developed a new, high-speed drone that can support precision intelligence, surveillance, and combat missions.
