The U.S. Navy demonstrated the manned-unmanned teaming capabilities of BQM-177s using Shield AI's Hivemind software in a simulated CCA air combat scenario. The Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) ...
We're way past the moment when autonomous military drones showed promise but didn't really have tangible results to be proud of. That is rapidly changing, and the world is only now beginning to get a ...
The US Navy has completed a second demonstration of autonomous flight control software using Kratos BQM-177 target drones, ...
The Ghost Bat was controlled from aboard an RAAF E-7A Wedgetail and received targeting data from an F/A-18F Super Hornet before firing the AIM-120. Boeing Defence Australia announced on Dec. 9, 2025 ...
Turkey’s Baykar claims to have scored an aviation first with its Kizilelma unmanned air combat vehicle (UCAV) shooting down a target drone with a beyond-visual-range (BVR) air-to-air missile. A video ...
CCTV footage shows naval unit conducting anti-drone and uncrewed target exercises as mainland China’s military launches 2026 ...
NATO forces are deploying an American-made counter-drone system after Russian airspace violations. The Merops system is combat-proven in Ukraine, having intercepted over 1,000 Russian drones. Its ...
A new goldrush is ahead as President Trump proposes a massive hike in defence spending. It is not just a choice of buying ...