UAVs & drones news
News about Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) and drones on the AERONAUT website. This branch of small aviation is currently developing very rapidly and is considered a particularly promising area of technical progress. Combat drones are particularly effective as reconnaissance and strike units. Undoubtedly, the future of military aviation will largely be determined by the widespread use of drones. But, in addition, aerial drones come in handy in peaceful life as well, performing the functions of visual observation and fixation, topographic measurements, cartography, servicing the agricultural industry, delivering goods, and perhaps very soon, large drones will also be engaged in passenger transportation. Read about the current developments of aerial drones and examples of the use of UAVs on the battlefield and in modern life.
The era of combat drones: A US Air Force unmanned aerial vehicle has destroyed a target with a combat missile for the first time
The U.S. Air Force has successfully carried out the first-ever missile launch from an uncrewed collaborative combat aircraft developed under...
Russian Tankers Burning in the Black Sea: Ukrainian Drones Strike 20 Vessels
On the night of July 15, the Unmanned Systems Forces continued targeting vessels of the Russian fleet involved in military...
50,000 Attack Drones: Germany to Finance One of the Largest UAV Procurements for Ukraine
Germany is financing the procurement of 50,000 FPV attack drones for Ukraine, according to Reuters, citing its own sources. The...
Nighttime Devastation in the Sea of Azov: Ukrainian Drones Reportedly Sent Another Nine Tankers of Putin’s “Shadow Fleet” to the Bottom
"Birds" of the Armed Forces of Ukraine's Unmanned Systems Forces successfully struck nine additional tanker vessels belonging to the Russian...
Night Strike in the Sea of Azov: Ukrainian Drones Hit 8 Tankers from Russia’s Shadow Fleet
Combat operations aimed at disrupting the fuel logistics of Russian occupation forces in Crimea are continuing in the waters of...
Drones Powered by Nuclear Waste: DARPA Develops Revolutionary Batteries with a 30-Year Lifespan
Power sources capable of operating for decades without the need for recharging or replacement have long been a dream among...
Pentagon Buys Ukrainian: F-Drones Delivers 2,000 Ukrainian-Made F10 Combat Drones to the United States
At the beginning of July, the State Service of Export Control of Ukraine (SSECU) issued its first-ever authorization for the...
The Security Service of Ukraine Conducted Strikes on the Saky and Hvardiiske Airfields in Crimea: Aircraft and UAV Hangars Hit
The Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) reported another successful drone strike targeting the Saky and Hvardiiske military airfields in temporarily...
Project Gunslinger: U.S. Military Adapts an Airborne Counter-Drone System
The United States Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center has successfully implemented a new initiative in the field of...