Chia's drills simulated complex battlefield conditions in which numerous low-flying unmanned attack drones attempted to ...

A man-portable air defence system (MANPADS) that was found mounted on one of Russia's Shahed-type attack drones in early January has been set to lock on to a target and fire. Source: Serhii "Flash" ...

A Low-cost Unmanned Combat Attack System (LUCAS) was launched from the flight deck of littoral combat ship USS Santa Barbara while operating in the Persian Gulf on Dec. 16, 2025. In a press release, ...

China has just flown a 16-ton unmanned aircraft built not to drop bombs itself, but to carry and release swarms of smaller drones, turning the sky into a layered, robotic battlespace. The maiden ...

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While reports have identified the Jiutian as a “general-purpose drone,” concepts have shown it releasing drone swarms with a range of surface and maritime strike munitions. A massive drone-carrying ...