NAVAL STATION LEOVIGILDO GANTIOQUI, Philippines—On a ridge overlooking the South China Sea, a group of U.S. Marines in tactical vehicles took aim at a fixed-wing drone soaring toward them. The cannons ...

Shares of Unusual Machines surged more than 65% after The Wall Street Journal reported the Pentagon is pursuing a funding deal with the drone company. Donald Trump Jr. is a shareholder of Unusual ...

CAMP ATTERBURY, Indiana—A countdown began as a gaggle of defense officials, soldiers, drone makers, and reporters watched screens in a windowless operations center. Suddenly, a LUCAS drone appeared, ...

DETROIT — Military drone pilots tinkered with controllers and quadcopters before the machines took off with a high-pitched buzz on a one-way mission. Operators navigated the drones through abandoned ...

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In the flagship Beijing store of the world’s biggest drone maker, display racks designed to showcase DJI’s famous flying products sit awkwardly empty. The Chinese capital is now effectively drone-free ...

The US military’s massive $1.5 trillion budget request for the next fiscal year includes what Pentagon officials described as the largest investment in drone warfare and counter-drone technology in US ...

Wars in Ukraine and the Middle East have propelled drones into the headlines. The word “drone” now stretches to cover everything from hobbyist camera rigs available on Amazon to the Predator and ...

CARLA-Air is an open-source infrastructure that unifies high-fidelity urban driving and physics-accurate multirotor flight within a single Unreal Engine process, providing a practical simulation ...

For decades, air superiority was largely the preserve of wealthy nations able to afford advanced aircraft and the training needed to fly them. Cheap attack drones are beginning to erode that advantage ...

LUCAS drone modeled after Iran's Shahed, used in Ukraine war Rapid deployment reflects lessons from Ukraine drone warfare LUCAS cheaper than MQ-9 Reaper, open architecture allows versatility March 3 ...

The grinding, attritional war between Russia and Ukraine is now entirely dominated by drones. Russia pummels Ukraine with long-range kamikaze aircraft and Ukraine knocks them out of the sky with ...