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Mystery drones won't interfere with Santa's work: US tracker

Dec 25, 2024 (AFP)

General Gregory Guillot's reassurances came as the joint US-Canadian North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) reported that Santa and his reindeer were ...

Skydweller Aero advances autonomous maritime patrol aircraft testing with military payloads

Dec 23, 2024 (SPX)

"Skydweller is equipped with a variety of sensor systems and is conducting flight tests out of Stennis International Airport in preparation for operations durin...

Israel army says intercepted drone from the east

Dec 21, 2024 (AFP)

In a statement, the military said that after air raid sirens sounded in Gvulot, Talmei Eliyahu and Ein HaBesor, "a UAV that crossed into Israeli territory from ...

FAA issues temporary drone bans in parts of New Jersey

Dec 19, 2024 (UPI)

The FAA issued a Notice to Airmen earlier this week advising operators and members of the public about the Temporary Flight Restrictions in the 22 separate area...

Ukraine drone attack causes fire at Russian oil refinery: governor

Dec 19, 2024 (AFP)

Russia's southern Rostov region was "subjected to a massive attack by the enemy", local governor Yuri Slyusar said on Telegram at around 6 am local time (0300 G...

U.S. Defense Department taking 'all reports of drones seriously'

Dec 17, 2024 (UPI)

Pentagon Press Secretary Air Force Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder told reporters during a press briefing that the unusually high number of what appears to be drones being ...

Two Iranians charged in connection with Jordan drone strike that killed 3 U.S. soldiers

Dec 17, 2024 (UPI)

Federal prosecutors said dual U.S.-Iranian national Mahdi Mohammad Sadeghi, 42, of Natick, Mass., and Mohammad Abedini, 38, of Tehran, Iran, conspired to export...

Sikorsky to showcase autonomous flight capabilities for marine corps

Dec 16, 2024 (SPX)

"Aircraft with MATRIX autonomy can safely and reliably perform a variety of complex missions, including internal and external cargo transport with no one on boa...

Trump, White House spar over northeast US mystery drones

Dec 16, 2024 (AFP)

Trump said the US government "knows what is happening" as he weighed on the flurry of sightings over New Jersey and New York that have sparked something increas...

Mystery drones still causing concern over US Northeast

Dec 14, 2024 (AFP)

"This has gone too far," New York Governor Kathy Hochul said Saturday, lamenting in a statement that "drone activity in the airspace" forced a one-hour shutdown...

'Alarming' US mystery drones confound officials; Chinese man arrested for UAV overflight of US base

Dec 12, 2024 (AFP)

Breathless local news reports have amplified the anxious sky-gazing and wild speculation -- interspersing blurry, dark clips from social media with irate locals...

NASA Moves Drone Package Delivery Industry Closer to Reality

Dec 11, 2024 (SPX)

In July, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the first time authorized multiple U.S. companies to fly commercial drones in the same airspace without t...

Pentagon: No evidence of Iranian 'mothership' launching drones over New Jersey

Dec 11, 2024 (UPI)

"We have no evidence that these activities are coming from a foreign entity or the work of an adversary," Pentagon deputy press secretary Sabrina Singh told rep...

CobraJet autonomous interceptor offers low-cost drone defense solution

Dec 10, 2024 (SPX)

Measuring 6.0 feet in length with a 5-foot wingspan, the CobraJet features a carbon fiber monocoque airframe inspired by the 5th-generation Lockheed F-35B and F...

N.J. lawmaker calls for 'limited' state of emergency over unexplained drone sightings

Dec 10, 2024 (UPI)

"The State of New Jersey should issue a limited state of emergency banning all drones until the public receives an explanation regarding these multiple sighting...

Bird-inspired drone can jump for take-off

Dec 08, 2024 (SPX)

"Birds were the inspiration for airplanes in the first place, and the Wright brothers made this dream come true, but even today's planes are still quite far fro...

Lebanon army says Israeli drone hits post in east, wounding soldier

Dec 02, 2024 (AFP)

Lebanon's official National News Agency has repeatedly reported Israeli fire, including strikes, since a ceasefire went into effect Wednesday between Israel and...

Russia launches massive aerial attack on Ukraine's energy sector

Nov 28, 2024 (AFP)

Ukraine's energy grid has been heavily targeted since Russia invaded in February 2022, with Kyiv accusing Moscow of "terror" tactics by trying to plunge Ukraini...

'Record' drone barrage pummels Ukraine as missile tensions seethe

Nov 26, 2024 (AFP)

The Kremlin declined on Tuesday to confirm that Ukrainian forces had again launched US-provided long-range ATACMS at Russia this week but blamed Washington for ...

Drones spotted flying near US Air Force bases in UK

Nov 26, 2024 (AFP)

"We can confirm there were sightings yesterday (Monday) during nighttime hours and can only confirm that the number fluctuated, and varied between the bases ove...