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Russia’s Predator-Style Drone With Big Export Potential Has Launched Its First Missiles
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Russia’s Predator-Style Drone With Big Export Potential Has Launched Its First Missiles

By Thomas Newdick and Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Dec 28, 2020

Stealthy XQ-58 Drone Busts The Networking Logjam Between F-22 And F-35
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Stealthy XQ-58 Drone Busts The Networking Logjam Between F-22 And F-35

By Joseph Trevithick, Thomas Newdick, Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Dec 15, 2020

DARPA’s Gremlins Drones Were “Just Inches” From Successfully Being Recovered In Flight
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DARPA’s Gremlins Drones Were “Just Inches” From Successfully Being Recovered In Flight

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Dec 11, 2020

Navy Creates New Warrant Officer Role To Operate Its Carrier-Based Tanker Drones
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Navy Creates New Warrant Officer Role To Operate Its Carrier-Based Tanker Drones

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Dec 10, 2020

Here’s What’s In New Guidelines For Defending Infrastructure Against Drone Attacks
Loitering Munitions

Here’s What’s In New Guidelines For Defending Infrastructure Against Drone Attacks

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Dec 8, 2020

These Three Companies Will Build Drones To Carry The Air Force’s “Skyborg” AI Computer Brain
Skyborg

These Three Companies Will Build Drones To Carry The Air Force’s “Skyborg” AI Computer Brain

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Dec 7, 2020

General Atomics Avenger Drone Flew An Autonomous Air-To-Air Mission Using An AI Brain
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General Atomics Avenger Drone Flew An Autonomous Air-To-Air Mission Using An AI Brain

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Dec 6, 2020

Russia’s Okhotnik Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle Tests Air-To-Air Missiles: Report
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Russia’s Okhotnik Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle Tests Air-To-Air Missiles: Report

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Dec 2, 2020

The Army Wants To Launch Drone Swarms Behind Enemy Lines From High-Altitude Balloons
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The Army Wants To Launch Drone Swarms Behind Enemy Lines From High-Altitude Balloons

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Nov 30, 2020

The Potentially Revolutionary Celera 500L Aircraft Officially Breaks Cover
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The Potentially Revolutionary Celera 500L Aircraft Officially Breaks Cover

By Joseph Trevithick and Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

Drug Cartel Now Assassinates Its Enemies With Bomb-Toting Drones
Unmanned

Drug Cartel Now Assassinates Its Enemies With Bomb-Toting Drones

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

Area 51 Has A Huge New Hangar Facility That Points To A Drone Swarm Future
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Area 51 Has A Huge New Hangar Facility That Points To A Drone Swarm Future

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

Notoriously Shy RQ-170 Spy Drone Lands At Its Skunk Works Birthplace
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Notoriously Shy RQ-170 Spy Drone Lands At Its Skunk Works Birthplace

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

Mysterious Drone Incursions Have Occurred Over U.S. THAAD Anti-Ballistic Missile Battery In Guam
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Mysterious Drone Incursions Have Occurred Over U.S. THAAD Anti-Ballistic Missile Battery In Guam

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

The State Department Is Now Warning Of Impending Drone Attacks And How To Survive Them
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The State Department Is Now Warning Of Impending Drone Attacks And How To Survive Them

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

Northrop Grumman’s Plan To Replace The MQ-9 Reaper With Stealthy Autonomous Drones
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Northrop Grumman’s Plan To Replace The MQ-9 Reaper With Stealthy Autonomous Drones

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Nov 27, 2020

French Army To Test Small Drones That Can Detect, Intercept, And Possibly Jam Communications
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French Army To Test Small Drones That Can Detect, Intercept, And Possibly Jam Communications

By Thomas Newdick and Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Nov 13, 2020

The Trump Administration Plans To Sell The United Arab Emirates Armed Reaper Drones
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The Trump Administration Plans To Sell The United Arab Emirates Armed Reaper Drones

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Nov 6, 2020

Navy Prepares For Integration Of MQ-25 Tanker Drones With E-2 Hawkeye Squadrons
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Navy Prepares For Integration Of MQ-25 Tanker Drones With E-2 Hawkeye Squadrons

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Nov 3, 2020

Was The Secret RQ-180 Stealth Drone Really Photographed Over The Mojave Desert?
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Was The Secret RQ-180 Stealth Drone Really Photographed Over The Mojave Desert?

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Nov 2, 2020

Deadly Taliban Attack On Governor’s Volleyball-Playing Bodyguards Points To Armed Drone Use
Unmanned

Deadly Taliban Attack On Governor’s Volleyball-Playing Bodyguards Points To Armed Drone Use

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Nov 2, 2020

The Navy Just Sent A Drone To Deliver Cargo To One Of Its Ballistic Missile Submarines
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The Navy Just Sent A Drone To Deliver Cargo To One Of Its Ballistic Missile Submarines

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 22, 2020

U-2 Spy Plane Got New Target Recognition Capabilities In First-Ever In-Flight Software Update
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U-2 Spy Plane Got New Target Recognition Capabilities In First-Ever In-Flight Software Update

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 20, 2020

China Conducts Test Of Massive Suicide Drone Swarm Launched From A Box On A Truck
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China Conducts Test Of Massive Suicide Drone Swarm Launched From A Box On A Truck

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 14, 2020

Of Course Japan Rejected A Plan For A New Unmanned Fighter Because It Makes No Sense
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Of Course Japan Rejected A Plan For A New Unmanned Fighter Because It Makes No Sense

By Joseph Trevithick, Thomas Newdick, Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Oct 14, 2020

Kim Jong Un Just Showed The World The War Machine He Built While Feinting Diplomacy
Loitering Munitions

Kim Jong Un Just Showed The World The War Machine He Built While Feinting Diplomacy

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Oct 11, 2020

RAF Tests Swarm Loaded With BriteCloud Electronic Warfare Decoys To Overwhelm Air Defenses
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RAF Tests Swarm Loaded With BriteCloud Electronic Warfare Decoys To Overwhelm Air Defenses

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 8, 2020

Navy Establishes First Squadron To Operate Its Carrier-Based MQ-25 Stingray Tanker Drones
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Navy Establishes First Squadron To Operate Its Carrier-Based MQ-25 Stingray Tanker Drones

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Oct 5, 2020

Over A Dozen Companies Awarded Contracts For Air Force’s Skyborg Combat Drone Program
Skyborg

Over A Dozen Companies Awarded Contracts For Air Force’s Skyborg Combat Drone Program

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Oct 1, 2020

General Atomics’ Sparrowhawk Drone-Launched Drone Breaks Cover
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General Atomics’ Sparrowhawk Drone-Launched Drone Breaks Cover

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 25, 2020

MQ-9 Reaper, Howitzer, Rocket Toting F-16 All Shoot Down Mock Cruise Missiles In Huge Test
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MQ-9 Reaper, Howitzer, Rocket Toting F-16 All Shoot Down Mock Cruise Missiles In Huge Test

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Sep 11, 2020

MQ-9 Reaper Flies With AI Pod That Sifts Through Huge Sums Of Data To Pick Out Targets
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MQ-9 Reaper Flies With AI Pod That Sifts Through Huge Sums Of Data To Pick Out Targets

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Sep 5, 2020

Two MQ-9 Reaper Drones Collide Over Syria After Days Of Sightings From Those On The Ground
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Two MQ-9 Reaper Drones Collide Over Syria After Days Of Sightings From Those On The Ground

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 19, 2020

Australia’s Loyal Wingman Drone It’s Developing With Boeing Has Been Photographed In The Wild
Loyal Wingman

Australia’s Loyal Wingman Drone It’s Developing With Boeing Has Been Photographed In The Wild

By Thomas Newdick

Updated on Aug 18, 2020

The Army Has Unveiled Its Plan For Swarms Of Electronic Warfare Enabled Air-Launched Drones
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The Army Has Unveiled Its Plan For Swarms Of Electronic Warfare Enabled Air-Launched Drones

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Aug 17, 2020

Marine MV-22 Ospreys Flew In An RQ-21 Drone Unit During An Exercise For The First Time
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Marine MV-22 Ospreys Flew In An RQ-21 Drone Unit During An Exercise For The First Time

By Thomas Newdick and Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Aug 13, 2020

Stealth Is Put To The Test In Huge Exercise Teaming RQ-170s, F-35s, B-2s With Other Jets
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Stealth Is Put To The Test In Huge Exercise Teaming RQ-170s, F-35s, B-2s With Other Jets

By Joseph Trevithick and Jamie Hunter

Posted on Aug 6, 2020

Now Russia Wants Its First Okhotnik Combat Drone In Service By 2024
S-70 Okhotnik-B

Now Russia Wants Its First Okhotnik Combat Drone In Service By 2024

By Thomas Newdick

Posted on Aug 4, 2020

The Night A Mysterious Drone Swarm Descended On Palo Verde Nuclear Power Plant
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The Night A Mysterious Drone Swarm Descended On Palo Verde Nuclear Power Plant

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 30, 2020

RQ-170 Sentinel Stealth Spy Drone Photographed Landing At Plant 42 In Palmdale
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RQ-170 Sentinel Stealth Spy Drone Photographed Landing At Plant 42 In Palmdale

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 26, 2020

F-15 Eagle Seen Loaded With Loyal Wingman Drone For Previously Unknown Tests
Loyal Wingman

F-15 Eagle Seen Loaded With Loyal Wingman Drone For Previously Unknown Tests

By Tyler Rogoway and Joseph Trevithick and Jamie Hunter

Updated on Jul 22, 2020

This Is Our First Look At Boeing’s MQ-25 Tanker Drone Carrying A Refueling Pod
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This Is Our First Look At Boeing’s MQ-25 Tanker Drone Carrying A Refueling Pod

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 21, 2020

Syrian Regime Troops Captured A Black Hornet Nano Spy Drone
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Syrian Regime Troops Captured A Black Hornet Nano Spy Drone

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 20, 2020

Newly Released FAA Documents Give Unprecedented Look Into Colorado Drone Swarm Mystery
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Newly Released FAA Documents Give Unprecedented Look Into Colorado Drone Swarm Mystery

By Brett Tingley and The War Zone staff

Updated on Jul 16, 2020

Air Force Close To Test Firing Low-Cost Cruise Missile As Work On Swarming Munitions Progresses
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Air Force Close To Test Firing Low-Cost Cruise Missile As Work On Swarming Munitions Progresses

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 15, 2020

We Talk Suicide Drones And The Future Of Unmanned Warfare With AeroVironment’s Steve Gitlin
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We Talk Suicide Drones And The Future Of Unmanned Warfare With AeroVironment’s Steve Gitlin

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 9, 2020

Missile Defense Agency Seeking A High-Flying Drone For “Airborne Laser 2.0”
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Missile Defense Agency Seeking A High-Flying Drone For “Airborne Laser 2.0”

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Exclusive: Uniquely Configured RQ-170 Stealth Spy Drone Appears At Vandenberg AFB
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Exclusive: Uniquely Configured RQ-170 Stealth Spy Drone Appears At Vandenberg AFB

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 5, 2020

Watch These Old World War II Bombers Launch Target Drones
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Watch These Old World War II Bombers Launch Target Drones

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jul 3, 2020

ISIS Drone Dropping Bomblet On Abrams Tank Is A Sign Of What’s To Come
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ISIS Drone Dropping Bomblet On Abrams Tank Is A Sign Of What’s To Come

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 3, 2020

The Alarming Case of the USAF’s Mysteriously Missing Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles
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The Alarming Case of the USAF’s Mysteriously Missing Unmanned Combat Air Vehicles

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jul 2, 2020

Here’s Who’s In The Running To Build The Royal Air Force’s First Loyal Wingman Drones
Loyal Wingman

Here’s Who’s In The Running To Build The Royal Air Force’s First Loyal Wingman Drones

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 30, 2020

Glitzy Air Force Video Lays Out “Skyborg” Artificial Intelligence Combat Drone Program
Skyborg

Glitzy Air Force Video Lays Out “Skyborg” Artificial Intelligence Combat Drone Program

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 25, 2020

Private Pilot Flew Over America’s Premier Spy Plane Base And Snapped These Images
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Private Pilot Flew Over America’s Premier Spy Plane Base And Snapped These Images

By Tyler Rogoway

Posted on Jun 23, 2020

Turkey Now Has Swarming Suicide Drones It Could Export
Loitering Munitions

Turkey Now Has Swarming Suicide Drones It Could Export

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 19, 2020

Easing Drone Export Rules Is Great For The Defense Industry, But Doing So Has Consequences
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Easing Drone Export Rules Is Great For The Defense Industry, But Doing So Has Consequences

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 13, 2020

Pentagon Has Tested A Suicide Drone That Gets To Its Target Area At Hypersonic Speed
Loitering Munitions

Pentagon Has Tested A Suicide Drone That Gets To Its Target Area At Hypersonic Speed

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on Jun 9, 2020

Satellite Image Of RQ-170 Taxiing By MQ-9 Gives Best Size Estimate Yet Of Stealth Drone
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Satellite Image Of RQ-170 Taxiing By MQ-9 Gives Best Size Estimate Yet Of Stealth Drone

By Tyler Rogoway

Updated on Jun 6, 2020

Does This Image Show The Colorado Mystery Drone Swarm? (UPDATE: It Doesn’t)
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Does This Image Show The Colorado Mystery Drone Swarm? (UPDATE: It Doesn’t)

By Brett Tingley

Updated on Jun 6, 2020

Manned Fighter To Face Autonomous Drone Next Year In Sci-Fi Movie-Like Showdown
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Manned Fighter To Face Autonomous Drone Next Year In Sci-Fi Movie-Like Showdown

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on Jun 5, 2020

Customs And Border Protection Reaper Drone Appears Over Minneapolis Protests
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Customs And Border Protection Reaper Drone Appears Over Minneapolis Protests

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 30, 2020

The Fight For The Air Force’s “Skyborg” Artificial Intelligence Equipped Drones Has Begun
Skyborg

The Fight For The Air Force’s “Skyborg” Artificial Intelligence Equipped Drones Has Begun

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 22, 2020

Pentagon’s Top R&D Chief Throws Cold Water On Laser Missile Defense Aspirations
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Pentagon’s Top R&D Chief Throws Cold Water On Laser Missile Defense Aspirations

By Joseph Trevithick

Posted on May 20, 2020

USAF Plans For Its “Skyborg” AI Computer Brain To Be Flying Drones In The Next Two Years
Skyborg

USAF Plans For Its “Skyborg” AI Computer Brain To Be Flying Drones In The Next Two Years

By Joseph Trevithick

Updated on May 19, 2020