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India’s AMCA Stealth Fighter, Ghatak Combat Drone Project Ge…

India’s dreams of seeing its indigenous Ghatak (Lethal) Unmanned Combat Aerial Vehicle (UCAV) and fifth-gen AMCA fighter jet have come closer with the inaugural flight of the Autonomous Flying Wing Technology Demonstrator (AFW-TD) on Friday. India’s Defense Research & Development Organization (DRDO) announced on Friday that the exercise was carried …

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‘Strikingly Similar’ – China’s Stealth Drone USV Completes 1…

China’s first domestically manufactured 200-ton-class unmanned surface vessel (USV) has reportedly completed its maiden autonomous sea trial, potentially paving the way to employ new naval combat tactics such as distributed operations and swarm battle. The ship is distinguished by its stealth and long-range capabilities. On Tuesday, a sea trial was …

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So Much For Stealth: Why This Russian Drone Falls Short

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Such an engine arrangement represents a major source of radar signature and could ruin the drone’s stealthiness from the side and rear aspects. It appears the Russian warplane-make Sukhoi has a plan to fix the most obvious flaw in the design of its new Hunter …

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New technology can help to combat stealth attacks on drones

As cyber-attacks become more sophisticated not only are computer systems increasingly vulnerable, but so too are more advanced forms of automation. The world of robotics is developing fast, including a new generation of robotic vehicles and drones. The new research demonstrates that alternative safeguards are required in order to minimize …

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Airbus Unveils LOUT Stealth Drone Testbed

Airbus has lifted the veil on its Low-Observable UAV Testbed (LOUT) program, which it has been working on in “Skunk Works”-like secrecy since 2007. The program has recently completed its “iterative camouflage optimization” phase, prompting Airbus and the German defense ministry to partially lift the lid on the project and provide …

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China steps up drone race with armed stealth aircraft

A model of a CH-7 HALE Stealth Unmanned Reconnaissance Aircraft is seen on display at the Airshow China 2018 in Zhuhai, south China’s Guangdong province. China’s drones are now flying in the Middle East, as Beijing is more willing than the United States to sell its military UAVs to other …

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China unveils stealth combat drone in development

A Chinese state-owned company says it is developing a stealth combat drone in the latest sign of the country’s growing aerospace prowess. The CH-7 unmanned aerial vehicle also underscores China’s growing competitiveness in the expanding global market for drones. China has won sales in the Middle East and elsewhere by …

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