Drones, Missiles & Air Defense

7+ hour, 56+ min ago   (122+ words) worldpoliticsreview.com ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The cricket match in Shahi Tangi, a Pakistani village on the border with Afghanistan, was underway in early May when the quadcopter appeared in the sky. For residents of Shahi Tangi and other border settlements, it…...

9+ hour, 26+ min ago   (223+ words) 112.ua Ukraine and Estonia Boost Air Defense and Coordinate New Sanctions Against Russia. Key Discussions Between Ukraine and Estonia on Security and Sanctions According to UATV: The foreign ministers of Ukraine and Estonia recently held talks focused on enhancing Ukraine's…...

8+ min ago   (203+ words) NATO military jets have been scrambled to shoot down a drone in Lithuania, the country’s National Crisis Management Centre said. Local reports said the drone had entered the country from neighbouring Belarus, a dictatorship ran by Putin-puppet Alexander Lukashenko. An…...

8+ hour, 29+ min ago   (441+ words) European Security & Defence DroneShield today announced the expansion of its open counter-drone architecture to include AIM Defence’s Fractl high-power laser effector, extending its layered ecosystem beyond RF sensing, electronic warfare and command-and-control. The expansion comes through a collaboration with Australian…...

1+ hour, 2+ min ago   (586+ words) CAMP GRUBER TRAINING CENTER, Okla. — Oklahoma National Guard Soldiers put their tactics, techniques and procedures to the test during Exercise Thunderstruck 3.0, an unmanned systems-centered exercise held at Camp Gruber Training Center, Sept. 12, 2026. “It’s trying to mold all of that into…...

17+ hour ago   (376+ words) The test included firing different types of weapons simultaneously, likely aiming at developing the ability to overwhelm South Korean and U.S. air defenses. Experts say North Korea is not slowing its testing activities even after U.S. President Donald Trump recently scaled back…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (92+ words) Editor's Note: This is a developing story. Footage from Sochi residents show explosions lighting up the night sky and at least one large fire burning in the city. Sochi Mayor Anatoly Pakhomov acknowledged that Russian air defense systems were at…...

17+ hour, 21+ min ago   (175+ words) Türkiye’s Bayraktar AKINCI unmanned combat aerial vehicle has struck a maritime target more than 250 km away with Roketsan’s new UAV-300 supersonic ballistic missile, according to the newly reported test. The shot pushes AKINCI into longer-range stand-off attack missions, letting it…...

16+ hour, 35+ min ago   (23+ words) Tehran seeking advanced Russian-made versions of its own Shahed drones, report says. Report: Iran turns to Russia for upgraded drones against Israel, US...

18+ hour, 23+ min ago   (334+ words) This article first appeared in Polish on defence24.pl translation by Google Translate. The Apollo laser system presented at MSPO 2026 allows for attacking foreign drones at the speed of light and neutralizing them cheaply and safely. During the 34th International Defence Industry…...