Unlike ballistic missiles, attack drones can be produced and launched with little infrastructure, making them difficult targets.

Saudi Aramco’s Ras Tanura, which houses its largest domestic refinery and a key crude export terminal, was targeted by an attempted drone attack on Wednesday, a Saudi defense ministry spokesperson said on X,

The city of Erbil in northern Iraq witnessed loud explosions following drone attacks targeting the US Consulate and Erbil International Airport....

The new Contra-Drone T10 radar operates in the X-band and is capable of detecting aerial targets at a distance of up to 15 km and at altitudes of up to 3 km. According to the developers, it can identify both large objects – such as Shahed loitering munitions – and small first-person view (FPV) drones.

The drone's development comes as the Pentagon pushes to procure and field inexpensive drones to keep pace with adversaries.

We're way past the moment when autonomous military drones showed promise but didn't really have tangible results to be proud of. That is rapidly changing, and the world is only now beginning to get a sense of what the future of aerial warfare will look like.

With the live AAM test, the Kizilelma is now the first UCAV to launch a radar-guided air-to-air missile. Turkey's Kizilelma UCAV ha conducted a live-fire test of the Gökdoğan BVR AAM (Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile), making it the first UCAV to ...