Colombia: cartels challenge the state with drones
Cheap armed drones are costing Colombia dearly: figures, maps of hotspots, doctrinal flaws, and an operational anti-drone plan. Summary Since 2024, Colombian armed groups have […]
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The US Army wants Shahed-136-type drones that are simple, long-range, and mass-produced
A general from the 25th Infantry Division is calling for long-range, low-cost kamikaze drones, inspired by the Shahed, to overwhelm and stretch enemy defenses. Summary […]
London promises 100,000 drones to Kyiv, NATO prepares response
In Brussels, NATO defense ministers condemn Russian hybrid operations. The United Kingdom confirms a massive drone effort for Ukraine. Issues, figures, and implications. In summary […]
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 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 […]
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. […]
Air superiority of the future: AI, drones, and pilots
Current AI, drone, and sensor programs are reinventing aerial combat. Looking ahead to 2100: distributed architectures, autonomous swarms, and a new role for pilots. In […]
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 […]
Poland shoots down Russian drones: a turning point for NATO?
Warsaw shoots down Russian drones that have entered its airspace. A look back at the facts, the legal basis, the risks of escalation, and the […]
Croatia modernizes its defense with Bayraktar TB2 combat drones
Technical analysis of the integration of Bayraktar TB2 drones in Croatia: capabilities, costs, military and civilian use, and current strategic challenges. Croatia has introduced six […]