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.

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deployment🇺🇦 Kremenchuk Reservoir area, Ukraine1 source · conf 72

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.

deployment🇺🇦 Pechenihy, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

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.

deployment🇺🇦 Komyshnia area, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

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.

deployment🇺🇦 Kyiv Oblast, course toward Boryspil, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

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.

deployment🇺🇦 Chernihiv Oblast, past Kulikivka, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

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.

doctrine-change2026-09-14🇺🇸 United States (announcement at Air & Space Forces Association’s 2026 Air, Space & Cyber Conference; testing referenced at Creech AFB, Nevada and Edwards AFB, California)1 source · conf 78

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

deployment2026-09-14🇺🇸 Air & Space Forces Association Air, Space & Cyber Conference, Washington, D.C., United States1 source · conf 78

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

strike2026-09-141 source · conf 58

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

exercise2026-07-20🇺🇸 Creech Air Force Base, Nevada, United States1 source · conf 82

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…

strike2026-09-141 source · conf 55

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…