Turkey’s Pasifik Teknoloji Bags Massive 100,000-Drone Deal
Pasifik Teknoloji has signed a framework contract with an undisclosed partner for the export of 100,000 attack drones.
New Turkish Loitering Munition Blends Sleek Form With 1,000-Km Strike Range
Turkish firm Savunma Teknolojileri Mühendislik has entered the global race for long-range strike drones with its newest KUZGUN loitering munition.
India Explores Ramjet-Powered Loitering Munition for Supersonic Strikes
The Indian Army is exploring a new class of supersonic loitering munitions, aimed at countering modern air defenses and emerging threats in contested environments.
Airbus ‘Bird of Prey’ Interceptor Engages Kamikaze Drone in First Demo Flight
The Airbus-made “Bird of Prey” interceptor drone prototype has completed its first demonstration flight, involving a mission against a kamikaze drone.
US Air Force Expands Push for Anti-UAS, Kamikaze Drone Tech
The US Air Force has issued three requests for information to industry covering unmanned aerial system detection, counter-UAS weapons, and offensive one-way attack drones.
Belgium Showcases a New Take on Loitering Munitions
A next-gen loitering munition from Belgian firm ALX Systems took center stage at the Brussels European Defence Exhibition 2026, pointing to a shift toward more flexible, multi-role operations.
India Unveils Delta-Wing Combat Drone With 1,000‑Km Strike Range
India is advancing its long-range strike capabilities with Project KAL, a new one-way attack drone designed for precision engagements into adversary territory.
Iran Revamps Shahed‑101 With Quieter, Radar-Evading Design
As nations scramble to develop defenses against Shahed drones, Iran appears to have made its infamous loitering munition much harder to detect with an unusual new design.
Germany Shows Off Next-Gen Vehicle Defense Against Close-Range Drones
Germany’s Mehler Protection is leveling up vehicle protection with a new counter-unmanned aerial system designed to neutralize threats as they approach.
Russia Equips Molniya Kamikaze Drones With Shahed Modems
Russia has begun installing Shahed mesh modems on its Molniya tactical unmanned aerial systems to counter Ukrainian forces.
FV-014 Munition Nails Armored Vehicle in High-Stakes Rheinmetall Demo
Rheinmetall’s new FV-014 loitering munition recently showcased its precision targeting and strike capabilities in a live demo, highlighting a system with the potential to engage targets up to 100 kilometers away.
Pentagon Taps 25 Partners for Kamikaze Drone Trial Sprint
The US Department of Defense has selected 25 companies to compete in the first phase of the Drone Dominance Program, an acquisition effort aimed at rapidly fielding low-cost, one-way attack unmanned aerial systems at scale.
From Cars to Drones: Renault Gears Up to Arm France With Own ‘Shahed’ System
Instead of rolling out another car, Renault’s next project is set to be a kamikaze drone designed as France’s own take on the Shahed system.
1,000-Km Power: Kosovo Flies Its Longest-Range Kamikaze Drone
Kosovo is moving into longer-range drone warfare territory as its homegrown kamikaze drone took to the air in its first flight.
Germany Tests New Drone‑Warhead Strike Package
LION STRIKE 110 warhead is a modular munition designed for next-gen loitering drones, featuring a shaped charge, electronic safety and fuze, and optional fragmentation jacket.
Boeing, Anduril Team Up for US Army’s New Mid-Range Interceptor
Mid-Range Interceptor is a US Army air defense missile, designed to engage low-altitude, mid-range threats including cruise missiles and drones, and features a solid rocket motor.
Thailand Unleashes Own ‘Shahed’ Kamikaze Drone in Border War With Cambodia
Thailand has debuted its own version of the Iranian Shahed kamikaze drone in its escalating border war with neighboring Cambodia.
Taiwanese Navy Seeks High-Speed Kamikaze Drone Boat for Contested Domains
The Republic of China Navy has published a request for information on a suicide unmanned surface vessel, outlining requirements for a high-speed, long-range capability designed for hostile maritime environments.
Turkey’s Catapult-Launched Kamikaze Drone Emerges in New Flight Trials
A new kamikaze drone from Turkish firm Skydagger soared into the air in recent trials, launching from a catapult and showing off its agility.
UK Tests Chinese 3D Printers to Build Kamikaze Drones, Sparking Security Concerns
The British Army tested Chinese-made 3D printers to manufacture tactical unmanned aerial systems during a training exercise in Kenya earlier this year, raising questions about security risks linked to Beijing-made technology.
Israeli Company Opens Kamikaze Drone Plant in Morocco
Israel Aerospace Industries subsidiary BlueBird Aero Systems has inaugurated a production site in Morocco to build its SpyX loitering munitions.
China Markets $10K Feilong-300D Drone as Affordable Strike Option
China is marketing its Feilong-300D loitering munition to partners, pitching it as a cost-effective option to counter other exporters.
‘American Shahed’: Griffon Target Drone Now Set to Fly as Kamikaze Strike Weapon
US firm Griffon Aerospace is reconfiguring its Arrowhead target drone into a loitering munition with one-way striking capability.
Lithuania’s Granta Autonomy Debuts AI-Driven X-WING Loitering Munition
Lithuanian firm Granta Autonomy has rolled out “X-WING,” an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered, fixed-wing loitering munition with vertical takeoff and landing capabilities.
