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US strikes Iran for 12th night, targets missile, drone and air defence sites

The US military launched another round of strikes against Iran on Wednesday, marking the 12th consecutive night of attacks, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said. The strikes targeted Iranian military sites, including maritime capabilities, missile and drone storage facilities, coastal surveillance sites and air defence assets.

The Times of India · Jul 23

Split in half from space: satellite images confirm Ukraine's 800km drone strike destroyed an irreplaceable Russian Tu-95 bomber

Russia painted fake Tu-95s on the tarmac and built 17 shelters to protect the real ones. Ukraine's drones flew 800km and split an actual bomber in half anyway.

TechRadar · Jul 22

This $2 low-tech upgrade just made Russia's cheap 'cardboard-and-plywood' drone almost unjammable

Russia has reportedly added magnetic compasses to cheap Molniya drones, helping maintain direction when electronic warfare disrupts GPS and GLONASS signals.

TechRadar · Jul 22

Drones hit Wildberries warehouses in Russia for second week running

Fires broke out at Wildberries warehouse sites in Krasnodar and Stavropol after overnight drone attacks, injuring 15 people and forcing both facilities to suspend operations.

Euronews · Jul 22

Wes Streeting unveils ‘loyal wingman’ drones in ‘groundbreaking moment’ for UK’s defence

New defence secretary says drone will be in the skies in 2027 as part of £300m investment

The Independent UK · Jul 22

Ukraine hits Wildberries warehouses again, citing links to Russia's war effort

Ukraine launched drone strikes on Wildberries warehouses, injuring at least fifteen people. These attacks targeted logistics hubs involved in supplying the Russian army. The strikes also hit an oil depot, causing a blaze and damaging buildings. Wildberries, Russia's largest online retailer, is a critical part of the nation's supply chain.…

The Times of India · Jul 22

A year in a foxhole: Ukrainian soldier survives beneath the front line

Serhii Krynitskyi endured 346 days in a Ukrainian front-line foxhole. He documented the harsh realities of war and the constant drone threat. Krynitskyi survived by scavenging and killing enemy soldiers at close range. He received Ukraine's highest military award for his bravery and resilience. His experience highlights the evolving nature…

The Economic Times · Jul 22

Companies race to deliver autonomous uncrewed fighter jets

Boeing displayed its Ghost Bat drone at Farnborough Airshow, highlighting its advanced autonomous capabilities. Rival companies also presented competing designs for this emerging multibillion-dollar defense market. The U.S. Air Force plans to procure over 150 combat-capable autonomous wingmen by the decade's end. European nations are also developing similar programs and…

The Economic Times · Jul 22

Wreckage of 1952 Pan Am plane crash that changed air safety found near Puerto Rico

Undersea drone locates site of Clipper Endeavor disaster that contributed to introduction of briefings on emergency exits and life vests

The Guardian - AU · Jul 22

This 24-foot inflatable drone can fly for 10 hours, covering 500 miles one way, and can probably fit in your car

French startup Celeste Ecoflyers is developing an inflatable drone capable of 10-hour flights, a 500-mile range, and compact transport inside cars.

TechRadar · Jul 21