The Defense Innovation Unit is moving fast to expand the military’s arsenal of commercial drones and access to connected digital capabilities, via a new prize opportunity that’s heavily inspired by real-world combat observations from the ongoing war in Ukraine. Some U.S. service members will inform the process and help decide …
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The Iran-backed Houthis have shot down at least three US Reaper drones with limited weapons systems and a number of restrictions. The Houthis last week claimed to have downed a US MQ-9 Reaper drone with a surface-to-air missile in a desert region of Yemen’s central Marib province. The Iran-backed Houthi …
Read More »What’s New With Agriculture Drones?
Judging by the winter trade show circuit, drones are making greater inroads into farm country than ever before. The agricultural drone market is on the upswing. The latest research by Drone Industry Insights projects the overall market to expand from $3.6 billion in 2024 to $5.7 billion by 2030. Farmers …
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