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.
Ukrainian Air Force reports jet-powered UAV heading toward Boryspil from the south
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a jet-powered UAV moving toward Boryspil from the south. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.
Ukrainian Air Force reports jet-powered UAVs over Cherkasy region heading toward Smila
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported jet-powered UAVs in Cherkasy Oblast on a course toward the town of Smila. The post appears to be an air-raid style warning about incoming drones rather than a confirmed str…
Report of jet-powered UAV flying past Nova Borova in Zhytomyr region
A Telegram post reports a jet-powered UAV observed near Nova Borova in Zhytomyr Oblast, flying on a northern course. No impact, damage, or casualties are mentioned.
Jet-powered UAV reported flying past Derazhnia on a northwest course in Khmelnytskyi region
A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a jet-powered UAV flying past Derazhnia on a northwest heading in Khmelnytskyi Oblast. No strike impact or damage was described.
General Atomics reveals Wildfire MALE drone concept for USAF MQ-9 Reaper successor program
General Atomics released the first rendering of its Wildfire uncrewed aircraft, pitched as a lower-cost successor to the MQ-9A Reaper under the U.S. Air Force’s Massed Modular Aircraft (MMA) effort. The article discusses…
Drones: MQ-9 Reaper · MQ-1C Gray Eagle / Gray Eagle ER · MQ-1 Predator
Hermeus unveils Ramjet-X air-launched test vehicle carried by Quarterhorse high-speed drone
Hermeus announced Ramjet-X, an expendable ramjet-powered test vehicle intended to be air-launched at about Mach 3 from its reusable Quarterhorse unmanned aircraft to enable repeatable high-speed flight experiments. The c…
Drone attack sparks fire at Novy Urengoy gas condensate plant in Russia’s Yamalo-Nenets region
Russian and Ukrainian officials reported a long-range Ukrainian drone strike on an industrial fuel-and-energy facility in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, causing a fire from falling debris. Ukraine’s General Staff sa…
Drones: FP-1
Anduril pitches Fury and Thunder autonomous aircraft to Poland and partners with PGZ on Barracuda-500M production
Anduril Industries announced a partnership with Poland’s PGZ for local assembly and production of the surface-launched Barracuda-500M cruise missile and is pitching its Fury autonomous combat aircraft and Thunder autonom…
Drones: Boeing MQ-28 Ghost Bat
Reports say drones struck tankers near Dubai and in Iraqi waters amid Iran-U.S. shipping attacks
Amid a wave of Iran-U.S. attacks on shipping, maritime sources reported at least two tankers were struck by drones: the Hercules Star at anchorage off Dubai and the New Andros in Iraqi waters. One seafarer was reported k…
Drones: Elbit Hermes 900 Kochav
Source says Russian drone in Moldova nearly hit Zelensky's plane
A report citing a source claims a Russian drone in Moldova nearly struck Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's aircraft. The incident is described as a near-miss rather than an impact, with no casualties reported in t…