Events
Drone strikes, counter-UAS deployments, civilian incidents and exercises worldwide. Each entry is linked to the relevant drone, country and counter-UAS systems where possible.
101st Airborne tests drones for obstacle breaching at JRTC in Louisiana
The 101st Airborne Division conducted field tests at the Joint Readiness Training Center in April, using hundreds of drones including in-house built one-way attack drones. The unit demonstrated drone-delivered grappling …
NATO Arctic Sentry drill in Norway highlights need for drones and ISR in High North
The article describes a simulated NATO reconnaissance mission in Arctic Norway as part of a large March exercise under the Arctic Sentry effort. It notes NATO’s need for long-endurance drones and other ISR assets to moni…
US to create two test ranges to replicate Ukraine war conditions for drone and counter-drone trials
A report says the United States will create two test ranges within about six weeks to recreate conditions similar to the war in Ukraine. The ranges are intended for testing drones, counter-drone systems, and electronic w…
MQ-28 Ghost Bat participates in Exercise Valiant Shield 2026 at Rota in the Northern Mariana Islands
The MQ-28 Ghost Bat uncrewed aircraft is taking part in the U.S.-led multinational Exercise Valiant Shield 2026 across the Pacific. U.S. Air Force photos show the MQ-28 conducting taxi tests at Rota, Commonwealth of the …
Drones: Boeing MQ-28 Ghost Bat · Kazhan heavy FPV bomber
US Army plans two training ranges focused on Ukraine-style drone and EW tactics
A Telegram post cites US Army Secretary Dan Driscoll saying at least two specialized training ranges will be set up within 4–6 weeks using existing sites. The ranges are intended to train drone employment, electronic war…
Smolensk region youth camp mentioned invitation for FPV piloting team to Belgorod region
A report about the international youth tourism camp "Nash vektor" in Russia's Smolensk region includes a mention that ex-Belgorod governor Vyacheslav Gladkov invited the Smolensk FPV piloting team to Belgorod region. No …
US Army tests SWAT-FC fire control software to engage drones from moving vehicles in Maryland
The U.S. Army tested SWAT-FC fire control software that enables a vehicle-mounted CROWS weapon station to track and shoot down small drones while the vehicle is moving. The demonstration occurred in April at Aberdeen Pro…
Tour gathering “Nash vektor” features FPV and unmanned surface vehicle training, with invitation to Belgorod
A report describes the annual international tour-gathering “Nash vektor,” which includes disciplines such as operating FPV drones and unmanned surface vehicles. Organizers and a guest speaker discussed training methodolo…
Tourist rally 'Nash vektor' in Smolenskoye Poozerye included FPV drone activities
A reported international tour-rally 'Nash vektor' held in Smolenskoye Poozerye featured a program including tactical medicine and FPV drones alongside sports activities. The post frames this as part of the event’s traini…
Ukrainian 42nd Mechanized Brigade drone operators shown in training footage on Novopavlivka axis
A Telegram post shares footage described as a "graduation exam" for drone operators from the BBS "Perun" unit of Ukraine's 42nd Separate Mechanized Brigade. The post indicates the activity took place on the Novopavlivka …