China has built a giant Osprey-like drone that engineers say can carry 10 passengers and fly at 340 mph

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Dozens of Chinese engineers hold a sign to celebrate the finishing of the Lanying R6000 prototype.
United Aircraft's team stands before the Lanying R6000 prototype with a sign that says the drone was just rolled off the assembly lines.

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Ukraine hit 2 Russian ammunition depots in 2 days — hammering the latest in a deep strike on a military airfield

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The aftermath of a Ukrainian attack on a Russian ammunition depot in September.
The aftermath of a Ukrainian attack on a Russian ammunition depot in September. Ukraine has been striking ammo depots across Russia more and more frequently.

Satellite image ©2024 Maxar Technologies.

Video shows the apparent destruction of a $10M Russian air defense system with a cheap drone worth a few hundred dollars

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A composite image shows a Russian Osa system firing rocket on top of green grass and against a blue sky beside a still from video footage that shows a weapons system smoking
A composite image shows a Russian Osa system and a still from footage that Ukraine said showed an Osa destroyed by a drone.

Russian Defense Ministry Press Service photo via AP; GUR; Business Insider

Ukraine unveiled a brand new drone military unit with the goal of specializing soldiers in operating unmanned systems

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A pilot of the
A pilot of the "Sharp Kartuza" division of FPV drones preparing a drone for a combat flight in the Kharkiv region, Ukraine.

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The next would-be assassin may be a drone pilot. US law enforcement doesn't look ready.

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The Secret Service failed to stop a gunman before he fired eight shots at presidential candidate Donald Trump at a July 13 rally. Experts worry law enforcement isn't ready for the rising threat drones pose.
The Secret Service failed to stop a gunman before he fired eight shots at presidential candidate Donald Trump at a July 13 rally.

Ukraine says it used its new long-range 'Palianytsia' rocket drone for the first time as it targets air bases deep inside Russia

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Ukraine's new Palianytsia rocket-drone.
The "Palianytsia" is designed to target Russia's "offensive potential," Zelenskyy said.

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See the hundreds of sea drones the US Navy is experimenting with overseas

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The solar panels charge the drone's rechargeable batteries and thrusters.
The Triton's solar panels charge the drone's rechargeable batteries and thrusters.

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The Marines are testing its mobile drone-killing machine, equipped with Stinger missiles and machine gun turrets, for full deployment

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A Marine Air Defense Integrated System Mk1 during a system integration test
A Marine Air Defense Integrated System Mk1 during a system integration test in Yuma, Arizona.

US Navy photo by Neil Mabini

Ukraine just showed its low-cost, lightweight drones can destroy a Russian helicopter, Russian sources say

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A Ukrainian drone operator catches a drone after using it during a training exercise.
Ukraine was reported by Russian sources to have used drones to destroy an MI-8 helicopter, tentatively marking the first time such the low-cost weapons were used for such a purpose in the war.

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A deadly Houthi attack on Tel Aviv is forcing Israel to rethink its drone defenses

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A cunning Houthi attack on Tel Aviv is forcing Israel to rethink its air defenses for long-range drones launched from Yemen.
A cunning Houthi attack on Tel Aviv is forcing Israel to rethink its air defenses for long-range drones launched from Yemen.

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