Loitering munition
US Military Acquiring Underwater Swarm Warfare Technology
The US Navy aims to acquire several unmanned surface and underwater vehicles capable of deploying drone swarms in contested territory. The Navy has handed...
Emerging Use of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions, also called “suicide drones,” have become a common reconnaissance and attack weapon against concealed targets that emerge for short periods without risking...
Ukraine is Getting Another Force-Multiplier
Among the recent batch of weapons approved by the US DoD for Ukraine, two systems - Switchblade loitering munitions and the Puma small tactical...
New Drone-Mounted Weapon Concept Unveiled
Nammo Raufoss in Norway is working on a drone-mounted M72 concept. The M72 is a 66mm caliber single-use light anti-tank weapon effective against a...
JUMP 20 Retrofitted to Launch Loitering Munition
A “mini-Predator” configuration was showcased of the Jump 20 tactical medium unmanned air vehicle (UAV), a retrofit allowing the UAV to launch multiple Switchblade...
Meet This Remotely Operated Counter-Drone System
In recent conflicts, there has been an increase in the usage of drones and loitering munition against various military targets. The employment of this...
Iran’s Use of Suicide Drones – Vessel Attack Off Coast of Oman
Iran is pointed out by Israel and western allies as responsible for the July 29 attack on a ship with Israeli ties off the...
Pioneering Anti-Drone Solution Tested Successfully
The U.S. Army announced a major milestone in its anti-drone efforts, claiming it achieved its first “air-to-air non-kinetic defeats” using Coyote Block 3 drones.
During...
KAI and IAI Sign Agreement on Loitering Munitions Systems
Korea Aerospace Industries (KAI) and Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) have signed a Memorandum of Understandings (MOU) for collaboration in which the companies will offer...
