Military Drones

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Military Aviation News April 7, 2026

US Army Apache Successfully Launches Rocket-Powered Altius 700 Drone

Aviation News – An AH-64E Apache attack helicopter has successfully deployed a rocket-powered Altius 700 drone for the first time during a military exercise at Yuma…

Military Drone March 18, 2026

Royal Netherlands Navy Boosts Fleet Intelligence with Purchase of 12 V-BAT Unmanned Aerial Systems

Aviation News – The Royal Netherlands Navy has officially purchased 12 V-BAT drones from American manufacturer Shield AI to enhance its maritime surveillance and intelligence-gathering capabilities….

Military Drone February 23, 2026

General Atomics Unveils “Dark Merlin” as Official Name for New Air Force Collaborative Combat Aircraft

Aviation News – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has officially named its U.S. Air Force Collaborative Combat Aircraft the YFQ-42A Dark Merlin. This branding marks a…

Military Aviation News September 25, 2025

Belgium’s First MQ-9B SkyGuardian Completes Maiden Flight From Florennes AB

Aviation News – Belgium’s Defence Ministry confirmed the successful first flight of its MQ-9B SkyGuardian drone at Florennes Air Base on September 23, marking a…

Military Aviation News, Military Drone August 16, 2025

Russia Converts MiG-29 Fighter into Antidrone Interceptor

Aviation News – Russia has modified a MiG-29 fighter jet to serve as an antidrone platform by attaching a drone to its wing. The unusual…

Military Drone August 13, 2025

U.S. Marines Advance ISR Capabilities with Upgraded MQ-9 Reaper

Aviation News- U.S. Marine Corps has successfully operated an MQ-9 Reaper equipped with SkyTower II and RDESS/SOAR pods, enhancing surveillance and communication capabilities. Conducted during…

Military Drone August 7, 2025

Sarisa SRS-1A Equipped with RL275-1S Rocket Launcher Signals Tactical Shift in UAV Capabilities

The integration of the RL275-1S Aerial Rocket Launcher onto the Sarisa SRS-1A unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) marks a significant advancement in the offensive capabilities of…

Military Drone July 23, 2025

Denmark Acquires Four MQ-9B SkyGuardian Drones for Enhanced Arctic and Maritime Surveillance

Aviation News- July 23, 2025 — Denmark has finalized the purchase of four MQ-9B SkyGuardian® Remotely Piloted Aircraft from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI),…

Military Drone July 18, 2025

Belgian Aircrew Completes Training on MQ-9B SkyGuardian at GA-ASI Facilities

July 18, 2025 – Aviation News — The first Belgian Air Force aircrew has successfully completed operational training on the MQ-9B SkyGuardian®, General Atomics Aeronautical…

Military Aviation News July 18, 2025

General Atomics to Produce Collaborative Combat Drones for European Allies

July 18, 2025 – Aviation News — General Atomics announced plans to manufacture a European variant of its Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) through its German…

Military Aviation News July 18, 2025

America’s New Wave of Smart Missiles and Drones Is Taking Off

AviationNews – The U.S. military is doubling down on a new generation of affordable, high-tech missiles and drones, signaling a major shift in how future…

Military Aviation News July 16, 2025

Airbus and Kratos to Equip German Air Force with Advanced Combat Drone by 2029

16 July 2025 – Aviation NewsAirbus Defence and Space has partnered with U.S.-based Kratos Defense & Security Solutions to develop a European variant of the…