Etiqueta: Drones
Two EF-18 Hornets from the Spanish Air and Space Force responded to the presence of a Russian drone in Romania
Two EF-18 Hornet fighter-bombers from the Spanish Air and Space Force, operating in Romania as part of Detachment Paznic, were deployed to respond to the presence of a Russian drone detected by the Romanian and NATO surveillance systems.
According to the Spanish General Staff of...
ZM at AUSA 2024 – SpearUAV presented its new drone interceptor VIPER I
During the AUSA 2024 expo, Spear presented its VIPER I system, an advanced interceptor designed to protect tactical forces and armored vehicles from aerial threats, particularly drones and loitering munitions. Zona Militar spoke with Itamar Ben-Tovim, Chief Business Development Officer at Spear, who shared...
ZM at AUSA 2024 – Anduril presents its Roadrunner, Ghost drones, and other AI-based defense systems
Another key highlight of the AUSA 2024 exhibition is the Anduril Industries stand, where the company has showcased a wide range of its unmanned systems, in addition to air defense systems. Among the new products on display are the Roadrunner VTOL AAV (officially unveiled...
The U.S. Armed Forces have ordered the purchase of hundreds of new VTOL Roadrunner-M drones manufactured by Anduril
The U.S. Armed Forces have awarded Anduril a new contract for the acquisition of hundreds of VTOL Roadrunner-M drones, along with other systems, in order to strengthen air defense capabilities against other unmanned threats.
The contract, valued at USD 249,978,466, includes the delivery of more...
South Korea might advance in the purchase of new Warmate loitering munitions from Poland to equip its Armed Forces
Showcasing the important defense ties with Poland, the South Korean Armed Forces are close to finalizing the purchase of new Warmate loitering munitions to strengthen their attack capabilities, with the upcoming International Defense Exhibition of the Korean Army – Kadex 2024 as the backdrop....
Brazilian Air Force buys a new Hermes RQ-900 to replace one of its drones lost in operations in Rio Grande do Sul
On September 10th, Brazil's Ministry of Defense published in the Official Gazette of the Union the Contract Extract No. 50/2024, regarding the replacement of a medium-altitude, long-endurance (MALE) Elbit Hermes 900 (RQ-900) drone for the Brazilian Air Force (FAB). The agreement, valued at 50...
A Russian Armed Forces Orion drone successfully attacks a Ukrainian T-64B in Kursk with the new Kh-BPLA guided munition
The large-scale use of FPV drones and loitering munitions in the Russo-Ukrainian War has overshadowed the use of other types of unmanned aerial vehicles, such as MALE (Medium-Altitude Long-Endurance) drones. However, this has not prevented their deployment in reconnaissance, surveillance, and attack missions when...
The Russian Armed Forces drone that crashed in Latvia was identified as a Shahed loitering munition
Yesterday, the Latvian Ministry of Defense confirmed that the Russian Armed Forces unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that crashed in the municipality of Rēzekne is a Shahed loitering munition, which had entered Latvian airspace from Belarus. According to the official statement, the drone had been...