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.
Drone attack hits passenger bus in Voznesenovka, Belgorod Oblast; 1 killed, 11 wounded
A drone reportedly attacked a passenger bus in the village of Voznesenovka in Russia's Belgorod Oblast, killing one person and injuring 11. The same source also claims a separate strike in Bryansk Oblast killed two civil…
Evacuated man from Krasnoarmiisk says he was wounded four times by Ukrainian drones
A Telegram post claims an evacuated man from Krasnoarmiisk (Pokrovsk) received four wounds from Ukrainian drones and later set up a home first-aid station for people and animals. No specific dates, drone types, or verifi…
U.S. Navy unmanned surface drone rescued downed Apache crew off Oman after Iran engagement
U.S. officials said an AH-64 Apache was brought down over/near the Strait of Hormuz after being engaged by an Iranian Shahed-136, and the two aviators were rescued by a U.S. Navy unmanned surface vessel. The remotely pil…
Drones: Shahed-136
Russian soldier killed after FPV drone battery explodes while used to start a fire in Donetsk Oblast
A post claims a Russian occupier attempted to start a fire using a battery from a Ukrainian FPV drone, causing the battery to explode. The soldier reportedly died from shrapnel wounds. The incident is said to have occurr…
FPV drone attacks reported in Belgorod region, causing one death and multiple injuries
A roundup post reports several FPV-drone attacks in Russia's Belgorod region, including a fatality in Krasnaya Yaruga and injuries in Dorogoshch, Bytsenkov, and Dobroye. The same post also claims a night Ukrainian UAV at…
US Navy Task Force 59 uses Saronic Corsair USV to rescue two downed US Army pilots near Oman
A US Navy unmanned task force used a Saronic Corsair unmanned surface vessel to rescue two US Army pilots after their AH-64 helicopter went down while patrolling waters near Oman. CENTCOM said the rescue took about two h…
US Navy uncrewed surface vessel rescued AH-64 Apache crew after helicopter went down near Oman
A U.S. Navy uncrewed surface vessel (USV) located and helped rescue two crew members from a U.S. Army AH-64 Apache that went down near the coast of Oman by the Strait of Hormuz. CENTCOM said the soldiers were recovered w…
Sea drone used to rescue crew after US helicopter incident, Reuters explains
A Reuters explainer discusses a sea drone involved in rescuing the crew of a US helicopter after an incident at sea. The post focuses on identifying and describing the unmanned surface vessel used in the rescue.
U.S. soldiers rescued by Navy unmanned surface vessel after Apache helicopter goes down off Oman
Two U.S. Army soldiers were rescued after their AH-64 Apache helicopter went down near the coast of Oman. U.S. Central Command said a U.S. Navy Corsair unmanned surface vessel operated by 5th Fleet Task Force 59 assisted…
US Apache helicopter downed in Strait of Hormuz; US says Iranian one-way attack drone involved
A U.S. Army Apache helicopter went down while on patrol in waters near Oman’s coast in the Strait of Hormuz around 3 a.m. Tuesday, with a U.S. official attributing the incident to an Iranian one-way attack drone. A U.S. …