domingo, 22 de junio de 2025
Desperate to Defeat Russian Missiles, Ukrainians Tracked Down Old Soviet Engineers
It quickly gelled as a team — and began searching Ukraine's old Soviet-era weapons factories for old-timers with the know-how to defeat Russia's missiles and drones. This combination — eager young volunteers and crusty old veterans — is the human resources recipe for Night Watch's best missile and drone jammers.
AI-Powered MQ-20 Avenger Achieves First Simulated Air-to-Air Kill
The second test of the MQ-20 Avenger with Shield AI's autonomy software saw the UCAV conducting more complex missions with both live and virtual aircraft. A "first-of-its-kind" test of a General Atomics-Aeronautical Systems, Inc (GA-ASI) MQ-20 Avenger using Shield AI's Hivemind autonomy software program, conducted on Jun. 11, 2025, saw the Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle […]
Eurodrone could gain new missions and additional partners, Airbus says
The four-nation Eurodrone programme is nearing its critical design review (CDR) activity, as discussions continue around the potential for additional roles – and fresh partners – to come aboard.
Cargolux water bomber crashes in Turkey during firefighting mission
The aircraft involved was an Air Tractor AT-802F Fire Boss registered LX-AFE. AFF confirmed that there were no casualties. The pilot and a Turkish […]
DARPA sets new records for sending power wirelessly
Looking forward to a future where laser beams replace power lines, DAPRA's Persistent Optical Wireless Energy Relay (POWER) program has set new records for transmitting more power wirelessly over longer distances.
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US Navy achieves world-first UUV launch and retrieval from nuclear sub
The US Navy has tidied up after itself by, for the first time, launching and recovering a Yellow Moray Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) through the standard torpedo tube of a Virginia class nuclear attack submarine.
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