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11 dead in US strikes on Syria after drone kills American contractor
Mar 24, 2023 (AFP)
A US contractor was killed, and another contractor and five US service personnel were wounded, when a kamikaze drone "of Iranian origin" struck a maintenance fa...
14 dead in US strikes on Syria after drone kills American contractor
Mar 24, 2023 (AFP)
A US contractor was killed, and another contractor and five US service personnel wounded, when a kamikaze drone "of Iranian origin" struck a maintenance facilit...
Russian navy 'repelled' drone attack on Crimea port
Mar 22, 2023 (AFP)
Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu said two women, who shot down two of the three drones, will be awarded and given cash bonuses. The peninsula, seized by Russia fr...
Russian drone attack on school kills four in Kyiv region
Mar 22, 2023 (AFP)
The emergency services initially said three people had been killed in the strike south of the capital Kyiv but police later announced another victim. "The fourt...
Drone maker Zipline unveils system for city deliveries
Mar 15, 2023 (AFP)
The tech firm based in the city of South San Francisco said its product provides quiet, fast delivery to homes in cities as well as suburbs. "It's an opportunit...
Taiwan unveils portable attack drone as China tensions rise
Mar 14, 2023 (AFP)
Taiwan's 23.5 million people live under constant threat of an invasion by China, which claims the self-ruled democracy as part of its territory to be seized one...
Russian jet causes American drone to crash over Black Sea: US
Mar 14, 2023 (AFP)
US European Command said two Russian Su-27 fighters intercepted the unmanned MQ-9 Reaper over international waters and one clipped its propeller. "Several times...
New traffic cop algorithm helps a drone swarm stay on task
Mar 14, 2023 (SPX)
Now, MIT engineers may have a solution. They've developed a method to tailor any wireless network to handle a high load of time-sensitive data coming from multi...
US blacklists Chinese firms supplying drone parts to Iran
Mar 09, 2023 (AFP)
The US Treasury indirectly tied the Chinese companies to Russian attacks in Ukraine and Iranian attacks on oil tankers in the Gulf region, in both cases using S...
Rafael's Drone Dome to be tested by FAA for Use at US Airport
Mar 08, 2023 (SPX)
The process will involve research, testing, and evaluations in order for the system to be properly utilized to deal with UAS threats and interference surroundin...
Russia in talks with Chinese drone maker on supplies: report
Feb 24, 2023 (AFP)
The magazine said it has seen information indicating that Russia's military is negotiating with Chinese drone manufacturer Xi'an Bingo Intelligent Aviation Tech...
US ends search for downed Chinese balloon debris, other objects
Feb 18, 2023 (AFP)
"Recovery operations concluded February 16 off the coast of South Carolina, after US Navy assets assigned to US Northern Command successfully located and retrie...
Japan says past aerial objects likely Chinese spy balloons
Feb 15, 2023 (AFP)
"After further analysis of specific balloon-shaped flying objects previously identified in Japanese airspace, including those in November 2019, June 2020 and Se...
Oops -- US jet pilot misses mystery object with first missile
Feb 14, 2023 (AFP)
US officials admit the would-be ace needed a second shot with one of the air-to-air missiles, which cost at least $400,000 a pop, when engaging the unidentified...
US still in dark over mystery flying objects, rejects China balloon accusation
Feb 14, 2023 (AFP)
After mounting pressure on President Joe Biden's administration to explain the unprecedented situation that has seen an alleged Chinese spy balloon and three my...
Still unknown if unidentified flying objects were spying: W.House
Feb 13, 2023 (AFP)
"We don't know for sure whether they had a surveillance aspect to them, but we can't rule it out," White House national security spokesman John Kirby said in a ...
US has had contacts with China over 'spy balloon': Pentagon
Feb 13, 2023 (AFP)
"There have been contacts made with the PRC on the high altitude balloon," Assistant Secretary of Defense Melissa Dalton told reporters, referring to the People...
US 'object' shootdowns: the end of UFO sightings?
Feb 13, 2023 (AFP)
Pentagon officials say they only detected three of the objects after adjusting strategic radar systems originally trained toward large items like ballistic miss...
China says US balloons entered airspace 'more than 10 times' since 2022
Feb 13, 2023 (AFP)
Relations between the US and China have soured in recent weeks in the wake of Washington's decision to shoot down the alleged spy craft in early February, which...
Flying object mystery deepens in US as China accuses Washington
Feb 13, 2023 (AFP)
Puzzlement, fear and in some political quarters growing anger reigned as demands mounted for President Joe Biden's administration to explain not just the origin...
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