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🇺🇦 Cherkasy Oblast, toward Chornobai/Zolotonosha, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

UAV reported in Cherkasy Oblast heading toward Chornobai/Zolotonosha

A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV in Cherkasy Oblast with a course toward Chornobai/Zolotonosha. No strike impact or damage was described.

deployment🇺🇦 Cherkasy Oblast, Ukraine1 source · conf 72

UAV reported over Cherkasy Oblast heading northwest/west

A Telegram post from the Ukrainian Air Force channel reports a UAV in Cherkasy Oblast with a northwest/west course. No strike, damage, or casualties are mentioned.

deployment🇺🇦 Kremenchuk Reservoir area, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

UAV reported near Kremenchuk Reservoir heading northwest

A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV in the area of the Kremenchuk Reservoir. The drone was said to be moving on a northwest course.

deployment🇺🇦 Poltava Oblast, toward Hradyzk, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

UAV reported in Poltava region heading toward Hradyzk

A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram channel reported a UAV in Poltava Oblast moving in the direction of the settlement of Hradyzk. No impact, damage, or casualties were reported in the post.

deployment🇺🇦 Odesa Oblast (Chornomorsk/Lymanka), Ukraine; approaching from the Black Sea1 source · conf 62

UAV reported flying from the Black Sea toward Odesa Oblast (Chornomorsk/Lymanka)

A Ukrainian Air Force Telegram post reports a UAV approaching from the Black Sea toward Odesa Oblast, mentioning Chornomorsk and Lymanka as directions. No impact, damage, or casualties are described.

doctrine-change2026-07-16🇺🇸 United States (U.S. Navy / NAVAIR contracting notice)1 source · conf 78

U.S. Navy seeks carrier-based combat drones with 1,000 nautical mile unrefueled strike radius

The U.S. Navy issued a broad request for information for an Air Wing of the Future family of uncrewed systems, including carrier-based drones able to deliver effects at least 1,000 nautical miles from a carrier without a…

Drones: Boeing MQ-28 Ghost Bat · Kazhan heavy FPV bomber

doctrine-change2026-07-16🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom1 source · conf 86

UK RAF launches Storm Fighter loyal wingman collaborative combat aircraft program

The UK Royal Air Force announced a new autonomous collaborative combat aircraft program called Storm Fighter, aimed at developing loyal wingman-type uncrewed combat aircraft to operate alongside crewed fighters. The anno…

Drones: Boeing MQ-28 Ghost Bat · Kazhan heavy FPV bomber

exercise2026-07-09🇰🇷 Dogu Beach, Pohang, South Korea1 source · conf 86

U.S. Marines used anti-drone netting during CJLOTS 26 logistics exercise in Pohang, South Korea

Photos from CJLOTS 26 show apparent anti-drone netting installed on an Improved Navy Lighterage System ship-to-shore floating platform during a logistics offload exercise. U.S. Forces Korea said the training strengthened…

doctrine-change2026-07-16🇬🇧 United Kingdom (Royal Air Force announcement)1 source · conf 78

UK RAF announces Storm Fighter drone wingman program and new Storm Chrome and Storm Fire designs

The Royal Air Force outlined plans for a drone wingman program dubbed Storm Fighter, including an electronic warfare drone called Storm Chrome and a long-range one-way attack drone called Storm Fire. The announcement was…

strike2026-07-16🇺🇦 Occupied Crimea, Ukraine1 source · conf 62

Ukraine's Omega special forces report drone strike hit Russian Su-24 bomber in occupied Crimea

Ukraine's Omega special forces said a drone strike hit a Russian Su-24 bomber in occupied Crimea. The report was carried by The Kyiv Independent.