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Ukraine deploys 240-year-old aerostat tech to push drone range past 1,000km
Ukrainian engineers are pairing the Balun aerostat with the Mara strike drone, achieving a reported 1,000km transit range at a fraction of standard missile costs.
Ukraine Military Drones Face Supply Risks Due to Chinese Tech Reliance
Military officials in Kyiv are scrambling to secure non-Chinese components for their unmanned aerial vehicles amid growing surveillance and supply chain security concerns.
Kaizen Pushes to Fast-Track Counter-Drone Defense Procurement
Defense contractor Kaizen is shaking up traditional military acquisition pipelines to deploy critical counter-drone systems faster.
Russia Revives World War One Barrage Balloons to Protect Oil Refineries From Drones
Russia has begun deploying modern barrage balloons and suspended cables around key oil refineries in an effort to counter incoming drone attacks.
DronTech Asia 2026 Sets Bangkok Stage for Autonomous Systems
Global aerospace and robotics manufacturers converge on Thailand for DronTech Asia 2026, highlighting rapid advancements in commercial and tactical autonomous drone fleets.
US Army Soldiers Build and Fly First In-House Armed Strike Drone in Germany
The 2nd Cavalry Regiment successfully tested a soldier-assembled drone carrying a 3D-printed explosive payload during a live-fire exercise in Germany.
Indian Army Builds Cyber Shield for Military Drones With AASHVAST Labs
The Indian Army is strengthening the cybersecurity of its growing drone fleet through a specialised initiative called AASHVAST — Assessment and Analysis of Electronic Systems Hardware for Vulnerabilit...
Thales and Visionary Machines Partner for Stealth Drone Detection
Defense technology leader Thales is joining forces with Australian startup Visionary Machines to develop a passive counter-drone system, designed to detect and track airborne threats without revealing...
Nokia's Latest Report Maps Drone Market Evolution: Scale, Integration, Dual-Use
A new report from telecommunications giant Nokia identifies the crucial drivers shaping the global drone market, pointing to increased operational scale, seamless system integration, and growing deman...
