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Drone Shield Renews Support for ADF Drone Racing Team for 2026
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (321+ words) Drone Shield Limited (ASX: DRO) (Drone Shield'or the'Company)'a global leader in counter-drone technology, today announced its continued support of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) Drone Racing Team for 2026. Building on a strong partnership showcased at Avalon 2025 and in previous…...
Deep sea silence: the loss of the US Navy's MQ-4 C Triton
16+ hour, 24+ min ago (310+ words) The US navy has officially confirmed the loss of an MQ-4 C Triton unmanned surveillance aircraft over the Persian Gulf. Now categorised as a class A flight mishap, the incident occurred on 9 April 2026, just one day after the US and…...
Fueling Innovation: Tanglewood Group Sponsors RAF Drone Racing
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (162+ words) We are proud to announce the launch of a new partnership between Tanglewood Group Ltd. and RAF Drone Racing part of the long-standing RAF Model Aircraft Association. Drone racing is one of the fastest'growing precision sports within the RAF, combining…...
Echoes of Agusta: How a "50m Drone Panic Sparked Belgium's Latest Defence Crisis
17+ hour, 34+ min ago (526+ words) A "50m emergency spend on counter-drone technology has sparked a judicial investigation into Belgium's defence ministry. As prosecutors probe allegations of corruption and bypassed public tenders, the crisis threatens to dwarf the financial scale of the notorious 1990s Agusta-Dassault scandal. Echoes of…...
120, 000 Drones: The UK's Biggest Ever Support Package for Ukraine to push back Putin
3+ day, 57+ min ago (422+ words) Biggest ever UK drone package for Ukraine announced, including more than 120, 000 drones, supplying cutting-edge battlefield technology. The UK has announced the biggest ever drone package for Ukraine, delivering at least 120, 000 drones for Ukraine this year'and driving growth and jobs across…...
S-Ventures plc raises "300, 000 to invest in defence drone technology
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (449+ words) S-Ventures plc, the Aquis-listed investment company focused on high-growth opportunities, has raised "300, 000 through a subscription of more than 8. 5 million new ordinary shares. The 8, 571, 428 new shares, which carry a nominal value of 0. 01p, were issued at a price of 3. 5p a share. On…...
Russia's Changes in the Conduct of War Based on Lessons from Ukraine Adapting Technology, Force Structures and the Defence Industry
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (807+ words) Col. Vytis Andreika, Lithuanian Armed Forces Figure 1. Military Innovation Process (Figure from Michael C. Horowitz and Shira Pindyck, "What Is a Military Innovation and Why It Matters, Journal of Strategic Studies[2023]) Applying Horowitz and Pindyck's framework to the AFRF's adoption of…...
Ukraine deploys high-speed FPV interceptors to counter Orlan surveillance
3+ day, 4+ hour ago (259+ words) s UAS News Ukraine deploys high-speed FPV interceptors to counter Orlan surveillance Ukrainian forces have introduced a new class of FPV drones designed specifically for mid-air interceptions of Russian reconnaissance aircraft over the Kharkiv region. In a significant shift in…...
WISPR Systems" Sky Scout 2+ Earns Blue UAS Approval Validates Platform for Federal and Public Safety Deployment
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (279+ words) s UAS News WISPR Systems" Sky Scout 2+ Earns Blue UAS Approval Validates Platform for Federal and Public Safety Deployment WISPR Systems, a U. S. -based manufacturer of secure unmanned aircraft systems, announced today that its Sky Scout 2+ has been approved for inclusion…...
London Borough of Harrow cuts maintenance costs with digital twin
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (231+ words) The latest imagery has been used to conduct roof surveys of Headstone Manor & Museum, a Grade 1 listed manor house dating back to 1310 and an important part of Harrow's history. By replacing traditional scaffolding and manual inspections, the new approach saved…...