Featured in UAVBYThomas NewdickNov 19, 2020ShareIran Unveils Its New Sea Base Warship That Looks Like A Floating Arms BazaarPacking drones, boats, missiles, and a helicopter, it is Iran’s somewhat questionable take on American expeditionary sea bases. BYThomas NewdickNov 19, 2020ShareBYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickNov 13, 2020ShareFrench Army To Test Small Drones That Can Detect, Intercept, And Possibly Jam CommunicationsThe French Ministry of Defense’s Project Sauron is now calling for industry proposals for small electronic warfare-enabled drones. BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickNov 13, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickNov 2, 2020ShareDeadly Taliban Attack On Governor’s Volleyball-Playing Bodyguards Points To Armed Drone UseThe use of this low-cost and potentially high-reward tactic is growing around the world and its appearance in Afghanistan is hardly surprising. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 2, 2020ShareBYBrett TingleyJul 30, 2020ShareWe Talk To The Scientist Whose Revolutionary Power Beaming Experiment Is Flying On The X-37BHarvesting solar energy from space has been a topic of research for decades. The Naval Research Lab now has a plan to beam that energy down to Earth. BYBrett TingleyJul 30, 2020ShareBYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJul 30, 2020ShareThe Night A Mysterious Drone Swarm Descended On Palo Verde Nuclear Power PlantThe mysterious case of mass drone incursions over America’s most powerful nuclear power plant that only resulted in more questions and no changes. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJul 30, 2020ShareBYBrett Tingley and The War Zone staffJul 16, 2020ShareNewly Released FAA Documents Give Unprecedented Look Into Colorado Drone Swarm MysteryHundreds of pages of documents provide consistent detailed descriptions of the drones and conclude the military wasn’t behind the operation. BYBrett Tingley and The War Zone staffJul 16, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayJun 13, 2020ShareEasing Drone Export Rules Is Great For The Defense Industry, But Doing So Has ConsequencesWhile being able to export advanced unmanned air combat systems abroad more easily is great for business, it could come at its own price. BYTyler RogowayJun 13, 2020ShareBYBrett TingleyJun 6, 2020ShareDoes This Image Show The Colorado Mystery Drone Swarm? (UPDATE: It Doesn’t)The image, obtained from the FAA, supposedly shows a formation of craft above Nebraska, but it actually does not. BYBrett TingleyJun 6, 2020ShareBYBrett TingleyMay 13, 2020ShareX-37B Space Plane’s Microwave Power Beam Experiment Is A Way Bigger Deal Than It SeemsWhen the X-37B launches on May 16, it will carry a technology that could eventually allow drones to stay aloft indefinitely anywhere on the globe. BYBrett TingleyMay 13, 2020ShareBYTyler RogowayDec 8, 2019ShareHighly Impressive Lineup Of Chinese Air Combat Drone Types Caught By SatelliteThe display of China’s most prominent operational and developmental unmanned military aircraft is another sign that Beijing is betting big on drones. BYTyler RogowayDec 8, 2019ShareBYBrett TingleyDec 1, 2019ShareThe Navy’s Secretive And Revolutionary Program To Project False Fleets From Drone SwarmsThe advanced electronic warfare program uses swarms in the air and sea to cooperatively fool a wide variety of sensors dispersed over a large area. BYBrett TingleyDec 1, 2019ShareBYTyler RogowayJan 24, 2019ShareDetailed New Photos Of Russia’s ‘Hunter’ Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle Emerge: Our AnalysisRussia’s UCAV is impressive in size, but the current configuration’s empennage shows signs of major technological weaknesses. BYTyler RogowayJan 24, 2019ShareBYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJan 24, 2019ShareIs This Russia’s ‘Hunter’ Stealthy Flying Wing Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle?The new image appeared as a specially configured Su-57 emerged with markings indicating it will be directly involved in the drone’s test program. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJan 24, 2019ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayNov 2, 2018ShareChina’s Biggest Airshow Offers More Evidence Of Beijing’s Stealth Drone FocusChina is investing heavily in penetrating unmanned aircraft with a possible eye toward developing a drone that will fly from one its future carriers. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayNov 2, 2018ShareBYTyler RogowayFeb 23, 2018ShareChina Is Surging Forward With Its Development Of Advanced Stealth Combat DronesChina’s work in the high-end unmanned combat air vehicle space is accelerating while the Pentagon remains publicly uninterested in the concept. BYTyler RogowayFeb 23, 2018Share12
BYThomas NewdickNov 19, 2020ShareIran Unveils Its New Sea Base Warship That Looks Like A Floating Arms BazaarPacking drones, boats, missiles, and a helicopter, it is Iran’s somewhat questionable take on American expeditionary sea bases. BYThomas NewdickNov 19, 2020Share
BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickNov 13, 2020ShareFrench Army To Test Small Drones That Can Detect, Intercept, And Possibly Jam CommunicationsThe French Ministry of Defense’s Project Sauron is now calling for industry proposals for small electronic warfare-enabled drones. BYThomas Newdick and Joseph TrevithickNov 13, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickNov 2, 2020ShareDeadly Taliban Attack On Governor’s Volleyball-Playing Bodyguards Points To Armed Drone UseThe use of this low-cost and potentially high-reward tactic is growing around the world and its appearance in Afghanistan is hardly surprising. BYJoseph TrevithickNov 2, 2020Share
BYBrett TingleyJul 30, 2020ShareWe Talk To The Scientist Whose Revolutionary Power Beaming Experiment Is Flying On The X-37BHarvesting solar energy from space has been a topic of research for decades. The Naval Research Lab now has a plan to beam that energy down to Earth. BYBrett TingleyJul 30, 2020Share
BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJul 30, 2020ShareThe Night A Mysterious Drone Swarm Descended On Palo Verde Nuclear Power PlantThe mysterious case of mass drone incursions over America’s most powerful nuclear power plant that only resulted in more questions and no changes. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJul 30, 2020Share
BYBrett Tingley and The War Zone staffJul 16, 2020ShareNewly Released FAA Documents Give Unprecedented Look Into Colorado Drone Swarm MysteryHundreds of pages of documents provide consistent detailed descriptions of the drones and conclude the military wasn’t behind the operation. BYBrett Tingley and The War Zone staffJul 16, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayJun 13, 2020ShareEasing Drone Export Rules Is Great For The Defense Industry, But Doing So Has ConsequencesWhile being able to export advanced unmanned air combat systems abroad more easily is great for business, it could come at its own price. BYTyler RogowayJun 13, 2020Share
BYBrett TingleyJun 6, 2020ShareDoes This Image Show The Colorado Mystery Drone Swarm? (UPDATE: It Doesn’t)The image, obtained from the FAA, supposedly shows a formation of craft above Nebraska, but it actually does not. BYBrett TingleyJun 6, 2020Share
BYBrett TingleyMay 13, 2020ShareX-37B Space Plane’s Microwave Power Beam Experiment Is A Way Bigger Deal Than It SeemsWhen the X-37B launches on May 16, it will carry a technology that could eventually allow drones to stay aloft indefinitely anywhere on the globe. BYBrett TingleyMay 13, 2020Share
BYTyler RogowayDec 8, 2019ShareHighly Impressive Lineup Of Chinese Air Combat Drone Types Caught By SatelliteThe display of China’s most prominent operational and developmental unmanned military aircraft is another sign that Beijing is betting big on drones. BYTyler RogowayDec 8, 2019Share
BYBrett TingleyDec 1, 2019ShareThe Navy’s Secretive And Revolutionary Program To Project False Fleets From Drone SwarmsThe advanced electronic warfare program uses swarms in the air and sea to cooperatively fool a wide variety of sensors dispersed over a large area. BYBrett TingleyDec 1, 2019Share
BYTyler RogowayJan 24, 2019ShareDetailed New Photos Of Russia’s ‘Hunter’ Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle Emerge: Our AnalysisRussia’s UCAV is impressive in size, but the current configuration’s empennage shows signs of major technological weaknesses. BYTyler RogowayJan 24, 2019Share
BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJan 24, 2019ShareIs This Russia’s ‘Hunter’ Stealthy Flying Wing Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle?The new image appeared as a specially configured Su-57 emerged with markings indicating it will be directly involved in the drone’s test program. BYTyler Rogoway and Joseph TrevithickJan 24, 2019Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayNov 2, 2018ShareChina’s Biggest Airshow Offers More Evidence Of Beijing’s Stealth Drone FocusChina is investing heavily in penetrating unmanned aircraft with a possible eye toward developing a drone that will fly from one its future carriers. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayNov 2, 2018Share
BYTyler RogowayFeb 23, 2018ShareChina Is Surging Forward With Its Development Of Advanced Stealth Combat DronesChina’s work in the high-end unmanned combat air vehicle space is accelerating while the Pentagon remains publicly uninterested in the concept. BYTyler RogowayFeb 23, 2018Share