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US Army to debut FPV Bumblebee V2 drone interceptor next month
The U.S. Army will begin assessing the Bumblebee V2 drone interceptor in March, following a $5.2 million contract with Perennial Autonomy. The Bumblebee V2 is an AI-powered, first-person view drone designed to neutralize other UAVs through direct physical collisions, offering a low-collateral counter-UAS solution for urban and battlefield environments.
US Army to debut FPV Bumblebee V2 drone interceptor next month
The U.S. Army will begin testing the Bumblebee V2, a first-person view (FPV) drone interceptor, in March under a $5.2 million contract with Perennial Autonomy. The drone uses AI to identify and physically neutralize other UAVs, offering a low-collateral, kinetic counter-UAS solution suitable for urban environments.
Ukrainian Family Mourns Relatives Killed in Russian Drone Strike
A Russian drone strike near the Ukrainian border killed a father and three children, leaving the mother severely injured. The attack highlights the ongoing civilian toll of drone warfare in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
Coyote Block 3NK Defeats Drone Swarms in U.S. Army Exercise
The Coyote Block 3NK system successfully demonstrated its ability to counter drone swarms during a U.S. Army exercise, showcasing its launch, flight, intercept, and recovery capabilities. This highlights its effectiveness in addressing the growing threat of unmanned aerial systems in modern warfare.
Build with Ukraine: Wingcopter and TAF Industries establish Joint Venture to scale production of reconnaissance drones in Germany for Ukraine
Wingcopter, a German drone manufacturer, and Ukraine’s TAF Industries have signed an MoU to establish a joint venture aimed at scaling the production of reconnaissance drones in Germany for Ukraine. This partnership will combine TAF's battlefield-proven UAV designs with Wingcopter's manufacturing expertise to enhance defense production and resilience under wartime conditions.
Air Force Begins Testing Mission Autonomy Package for CCA
The U.S. Air Force has begun testing mission autonomy software for Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) prototypes. General Atomics and Anduril are partnering with Collins Aerospace and Shield AI, respectively, to integrate and test semi-autonomous flight capabilities.
Sorry, F-22 and F-35: China’s New Mach 2.55 J-20S Strategic Stealth Fighter Simply Summed Up in 2 Words
China's new two-seat J-20S stealth fighter is designed for advanced combat roles, featuring a mission-systems officer to manage sensors, electronic warfare, and manned-unmanned teaming. The aircraft functions as an airborne command node, capable of coordinating loyal-wingman drones and executing multi-axis attacks.
Pentagon wants counter-drone sensors to protect US infrastructure — and fast
The Pentagon, through its Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), is seeking advanced counter-drone sensors to protect U.S. infrastructure and mobile military units from small UAV threats. The project emphasizes rapid deployment, radar-based detection, and integration with fire control systems, with a demonstration planned for spring 2026.
Pentagon wants counter-drone sensors to protect US infrastructure — and fast
The Pentagon's Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) is urgently seeking counter-drone sensors to protect U.S. infrastructure and mobile military units, with demonstrations planned for spring 2026. The sensors must detect small drones, operate in complex environments, and integrate with existing counter-UAS systems.
Pentagon wants counter-drone sensors to protect US infrastructure — and fast
The Pentagon, through its Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), is urgently seeking counter-drone sensors to protect U.S. infrastructure and mobile military units. The sensors must detect and track small drones (Group 1-3 UAVs), integrate with fire control systems, and operate effectively in complex environments, with a demonstration planned for spring 2026.