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March 7, 2025
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Baykar and Leonardo collaborate to satisfy the growing need for drones in Europe

Baykar and Leonardo, two defense firms, have agreed to collaborate on the manufacture of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) under a memorandum of understanding. According to the agreement, the Italian...

March 6, 2025
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The TB-001K ‘Scorpion’ combat drones made in China are purchased by Morocco.

As part of its continuous efforts to modernize its defense capabilities and foster closer ties with Beijing, Morocco has purchased Chinese-made TB-001K “Scorpion” reconnaissance and assault drones. The unmanned...

March 3, 2025
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Turkish Akinci Drone tested with locally produced AESA radar

Baykar, a Turkish defense company, has flight-tested the Murad 100-A active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar on its Akinci long-range combat drone. The Aselsan radar, which is made for...

February 28, 2025
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Teledyne FLIR supplies German military orders for Black Hornet nano drones.

Teledyne FLIR Defense has been contracted to supply its Black Hornet 4 Personal Reconnaissance Systems to the German Armed Forces.The agreement includes an undisclosed number of the nano drones,...

February 28, 2025
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$30 million in V-BAT drones to be purchased by the Romanian Navy

The Romanian Naval Forces will acquire MQ-35A V-BAT vertical take-off and landing drones from the US. A total of two V-BAT systems, each consisting of four drones, will be...

February 28, 2025
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A Layered, Scalable Counter-Drone System is Unveiled by Lockheed Martin

Lockheed Martin has introduced a scalable, layered counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) designed to detect, track, and neutralize threats.The company, along with undisclosed partners, successfully demonstrated the system’s ability to...

February 27, 2025
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For the US Navy’s Deep Water Project, Kongsberg Supplies an Underwater Drone Prototype

The prototype for the HUGIN Superior autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV), which is part of a major U.S. Navy undersea drone initiative, was provided by Kongsberg Discovery. The acceptance trials...

February 27, 2025
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The United States Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) industry now has an autonomous launch and recovery system thanks to a collaboration between MARTAC and Sealartec.

A full autonomous launch and recovery system (ALARS) for unmanned surface vessels (USV) has been unveiled by Maritime Tactical Systems (MARTAC) in partnership with Sealartec. The Devil Ray T38...

February 26, 2025
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To increase its ISR capabilities, Spain selects US-made Skydio X10D drones.

The US drone manufacturer Skydio has been chosen by Spain to supply small drones for improved intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) operations. The 18 million euro ($19 million) deal...

February 24, 2025
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Baykar Checks TB2 Drone with Turbo Engine and AI Capabilities

The Bayraktar TB2T-AI drone, a “rebirthed” iteration of the TB2 with enhanced artificial intelligence and a turbo engine, has been tested by the Turkish company Baykar. The system’s capacity...