The FAA considered requiring drone pilots to obtain a commercial pilot certificate, have a Class II medical certificate, pass an aeronautical knowledge test, and demonstrate flight proficiency and ...

The U.S. Navy recently put in a rush order for new counter-drone systems that use laser-guided 70mm rockets as their effectors to help defend American forces in the Middle East. The Electronic ...

This etymology is repeated in a piece in the New York Times Magazine published just after World War II [2]: Drones are not new; inventors were experimenting with them twenty-five years ago.

The U.S. Army showed off a containerized counter-drone weapon system armed with a four-round launcher loaded with ...

A new counter-drone focused variant of the 8×8 Stryker light armored vehicle armed with a laser directed energy weapon, laser ...

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The USS Stewart, nicknamed the “Ghost Ship of the Pacific” has been sunk, resurrected, rescued and sunk again during its wild ...

[Benjamin Prescher] is working on the second version of his single rotor Ball-Drone, which uses four servo-actuated fins for control. Mk II in action The first version of the ball drone flew but ...

An autonomous drone fleet overseen by Ocean Infinity has rediscovered the USS Stewart, the only US Navy destroyer ever ...

Pike suspects that the F-35 Lightning II, now under development by Lockheed Martin, might be “the last fighter with an ejector seat, and might get converted into a drone itself.” At least 50 ...

Deep in the backwoods of Louisiana, an experimental unit of 101st Airborne soldiers is setting out with cutting-edge ...

The team uses a jungle-adapted drone to view the forest in a whole new way. For Planet Earth II we wanted people to experience the jungle like never before, seeing the forest as the animals do.