The U.S. Navy plans to partner with BAE Systems to develop the ALE-55 towed decoy system for the BQM-34S Firebee drone.

An old drone, a Firebee, that went on several missions in the 1950s in the Tularosa Basin was mounted on a float for the Fourth of July parade, and driven to the chamber where you can see it now.

and contrasts their success with the abject failure of various US programmes to develop multi-mission UAVs either from scratch or from their extensive stable of target/decoy drones such as the Firebee ...

A Russian soldier from the 88th Española Brigade's separate strike and reconnaissance drone unit ... [+] with a Privet-82 loitering munition. A popular meme features a Ukrainian soldier talking ...

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link A Ukrainian commander overseeing a drone battalion said the speed at which his decentralized manufacturers can alter their battlefield tech ...

A fighter of the the Turkish-backed Syrian National Army faction watches a plume of smoke erupt from ... [+] bombardment at a position near the Tishrin Dam in the vicinity of Manbij, in the east ...

The US military is reportedly considering a tactic that involves deploying a submarine near the Chinese coast to release a large number of drones from under the water. These drones would then form ...

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The FBI has launched an investigation after an unauthorised drone collided with a firefighting aircraft that was battling the LA wildfires. The federal agency is appealing to the public to help ...

Ocean County Sheriff Michael Mastronardy, who drew national attention for his hunt for the drones spotted in the skies over New Jersey in the late fall, said after U.S. Rep. Chris Smith ...

European naval forces destroyed nearly two dozen missiles and drones launched by the Houthis in almost a year of combat operations in the Red Sea. The European Union launched Operation Aspides in ...

The Russian strikes included a barrage of drones and missiles. Russian forces have unleashed a combined drone and missile strike on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, killing three people, while two ...