North Korea orders mass production of attack drones after seeing Russia's tactics up close

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In this photo provided by the North Korean government, its leader Kim Jong Un, left, inspects tests of drones designed to crash into targets, at an undisclosed location in North Korea, Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024.
Kim Jong Un, left, ordered the mass production Thursday.

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US Navy destroyers unscathed after fighting off a complex attack of cruise and ballistic missiles and exploding drones

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The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance launches an interceptor missile during a live-fire exercise. The Spruance came under attack on Monday.
The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Spruance launches an interceptor missile during a live-fire exercise. The Spruance came under attack on Monday.

US Navy photo by Ensign John Rosenberg

China just showed off its answer to America's F-35 stealth fighter — the new J-35A

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China's new J-35A fifth-generation stealth fighter jet flying in a blue sky.
The developer told state media the newly revealed J-35A has advanced stealth capabilities to obscure detection from enemy radar.

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Israel's Sinwar video shows the chilling reach of battlefield drones

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This screenshot from drone footage released by the IDF shows a blasted building where officials said Yahya Sinwar was hiding.
A drone video released by the Israel Defense Forces is said to capture the moments before the death of Hamas' leader, Yahya Sinwar.

Israel Defense Forces

North Korea's new drones use a 'reverse-engineered copy' of Hellfire missiles from the MQ-9 Reaper, US Army general says

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Kim Jong Un stands before a North Korean flag, an MQ9 Reaper is seen in the sky.
North Korea is using a drone that deploys a "reverse-engineered copy" of the Hellfire missile, Brig. Gen. Patrick Costello said.

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Hezbollah evaded Israeli defenses with a drone that killed 4 soldiers, raising uncomfortable questions

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An Israeli soldier secures a road after a drone attack that killed four soldiers on October 13, 2024 near Binyamina, Israel.
An Israeli soldier secures a road after a drone attack that killed four soldiers on October 13, 2024, near Binyamina, Israel.

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DJI Neo Review: This $200 Drone Will Be the Terror of Neighborhoods Everywhere

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Palmer Luckey's Anduril debuts autonomous attack drone in new video

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Palmer Luckey's Anduril debuted a new AI-powered attack drone that can fit inside a backpack.

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Russia may have lost a rare drone over Ukraine — and it could be an intelligence win for the West

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Russia's S-70 drone is seen taking off at an unidentified location in August 2019.
Russia's S-70 drone is seen taking off at an unidentified location in August 2019.

Russian Defense Ministry Press Service via AP

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

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