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.
UAV reported near Kremenchuk Reservoir heading west
A UAV was reported in the area of the Kremenchuk Reservoir with a westward course. No strike, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
UAV reported flying near Pechenihy in Kharkiv region heading south
A Telegram post reported a UAV in Kharkiv region flying near/over Pechenihy from the north on a southern course. No strike, damage, or casualties were mentioned.
Attack UAV reported near Komyshnia, Poltava region, heading south
A Telegram post reports an attack UAV in the area of Komyshnia in Poltava region, Ukraine. The UAV is said to be flying on a southern course.
Jet-powered UAV reported heading toward Boryspil in Kyiv Oblast
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a jet-powered UAV in Kyiv Oblast on a course toward Boryspil. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
Jet-powered UAV reported flying past Kulikivka in Chernihiv region heading south
A Telegram post reports a jet-powered UAV observed in Chernihiv Oblast flying past Kulikivka on a southern course. No impact, damage, or casualties are mentioned.
US Air Force plans at least 500 Collaborative Combat Aircraft and 500 MMA drones by 2032
The U.S. Air Force announced plans to field at least 500 Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) by 2032 and to acquire 500 Massed Modular Aircraft (MMA) drones to replace MQ-9 Reaper missions. The update was delivered by Se…
Drones: MQ-9 Reaper
Swarm Aero unveils Gamera MALE UAV concept at Air, Space & Cyber Conference in Washington, D.C.
Swarm Aero announced and displayed a mockup of its new MALE-class UAV, Gamera, pitched as a lower-cost, swarm-capable alternative to the MQ-9 Reaper. The unveiling occurred at the Air & Space Forces Association’s Air, Sp…
Drones: MQ-9 Reaper
Iranian missiles and drones targeted U.S. bases during Operation Epic Fury, U.S. Air Force chief says
The U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff described Iranian missile and drone attacks on U.S. bases during Operation Epic Fury, including damage to a hangar and living quarters and airmen conducting air defense engagements. The …
Drones: MQ-9 Reaper
Anduril YFQ-44A Fury CCA flew alongside F-35s during USAF testing at Creech AFB
Anduril executives said the YFQ-44A Fury Collaborative Combat Aircraft flew in formation alongside F-35 fighters during a July U.S. Air Force exercise at Creech Air Force Base. The event involved Mission Autonomy operati…
German minister calls drone strike on train a calculated escalation by Putin
A Reuters report cites a German minister describing a drone strike on a train as a calculated escalation by Russian President Vladimir Putin. The item references the strike but provides no further details in the provided…