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Turkish drone downed over northern Iraq: military official by AFP Staff Writers Kirkuk, Iraq (AFP) Aug 29, 2024 A Turkish military drone was shot down Thursday over northern Iraq where Ankara has kept up its operations against Kurdish militants, a top Iraqi military official said. Falling debris damaged …

The Ukrainian Defense Ministry reports that Kyiv held Defence Vision Day, an event that gathered the best military projects developed using virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR) technologies. Recently, the ministry announced a competition on creating VR/AR complexes for training and simulations for the Ukrainian military. The goal of Defence Vision …

Hezbollah released detailed aerial footage of Israeli military compounds in the occupied Golan Heights in Syria. The footage broadcast by Hezbollah’s media showed Israeli intelligence bases, command centers, and camps in the occupied territory, claiming that the scenes were captured by the group’s aerial drones. The video shows aerial scanning …

In today’s world, technology has developed so much that now military drones are used for our safety – whether that’s government use, defence use, public safety & first responders use or commercial use. What a drone essentially is, is an unmanned aerial vehicle, it is a small aircraft that we …

PITTSBURGH — On four occasions last year, medical helicopters flew over Pittsburgh transporting not injured humans, but wounded pigs. The pigs — bleeding heavily from the abdomen — were stabilized in the air by an autonomous medical intervention system developed by the University of Pittsburgh as part of a military-funded …

UK drones given to Ukraine have been used to take out more than $1.2 billion worth of Russian military gear, according to the UK’s defense secretary, citing Ukrainian figures. “Our Ukrainian partners conservatively estimate that UK drones have destroyed over £1 billion worth of Russian hardware,” Grant Shapps told a …

[RYAN ROBERTSON] TIME NOW FOR OUR WEAPON OF THE WEEK, AND WHILE YOU MAY NOT KNOW THE NAME MAYMAN AEROSPACE, YOU MIGHT VERY WELL KNOW THE MAN THE COMPANY IS NAMED FOR.  THIS IS DAVID MAYMAN, AND THIS IS HIM EXPERIENCING THE WORLD, AND THE STATUE OF LIBERTY, WEARING A …

The United States Navy has tested a new self-driving, manta ray-shaped underwater drone that can hibernate on the sea floor for long periods. The prototype is part of a project to develop a new class of underwater drone capable of carrying out much longer missions – without supervision or the need to …

JERUSALEM — Some of Israel’s most advanced military technology was on display over the weekend when its multi-level aerial defense array led the way in striking down an estimated 99% of the more than 350 drones, rockets and missiles that were fired by Iran in an unprecedented attack on the Jewish state. From …

It’s name is Manta Ray, and it’s here to make enemies’ lives miserable. Manta Death Ray Defense contractor and international arms dealer Northrop Grumman has released a photo of a sleek underground drone called the Manta Ray, which closely resembles its oceanic namesake. The “full-size uncrewed underwater vehicle” (UUV) prototype, which …