The 15 global champions of military drones: innovation & growth in 2025
2025 overview of the 15 most innovative and hyper-growth military drone companies, from UCAVs to loitering munitions and C-UAS. Drone warfare has changed scale: innovation […]
Drones / UAV
Drones fly over Thales Belgium: the arms factory under pressure
Site flyovers, regulatory tension, ramp-up of Thales Belgium’s 70 mm rockets for anti-drone defense in Europe and Ukraine. Summary The proliferation of unmanned aircraft over […]
China unveils a containerized drone swarm with worrying military potential
A containerized system launches swarms of drones in a matter of minutes. Useful for shows, it foreshadows large-scale offensive uses. In summary A Chinese company, […]
Helsing presents the CA-1 Europa autonomous combat drone for 2029
Germany’s Helsing is launching the CA-1 Europa, a 3-5 ton autonomous UCAV equipped with Centaur AI, with a view to entering operational service in 2029. […]
Belgium puts the MQ-9B online: a bold leap forward in capabilities
The Belgian Air Component is putting the MQ-9B SkyGuardian into service at Florennes. Capabilities, schedule, armament, and civil integration: a breakdown of a new-generation RPAS. […]
General Atomics successfully completes first flight of YFQ-42A, a milestone for the CCA
General Atomics flies its YFQ-42A prototype from the CCA program. Heading towards manned-unmanned teaming and NGAD superiority, facing Anduril. Summary General Atomics conducted the first […]
The drone war in Ukraine: Russian adaptation puts Kiev under pressure
In Ukraine, the drone war is taking on a new dimension: innovations, countermeasures, and limitations in the face of Russian tactics that are reshaping the […]
A Chinese twin-engine flying wing drone is unveiled in Changchun
A new stealth drone with a flying wing design and twin engines linked to the Chinese Academy of Sciences appears ahead of the Changchun Air […]
Ukraine is banking on new kamikaze drones to strike at 40 km
Brave1 is finalizing Ukrainian kamikaze drones with a range of 40 km, resistant to Russian jamming, to support tactical and logistical strikes. In summary The […]
Anduril joins the American naval combat drone competition
The start-up Anduril has been selected by the US Navy to develop ship-based CCA drones. Analysis of the program, its challenges, and the industrial competition. […]