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The German Ministry of Defense has reached an agreement with Israel Air Industries (IAI) over the lease of five Heron TP unmanned aerial vehicles.
By David Tobarra [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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An Artificial Intelligence software, dubbed ALPHA, challenged retired U.S. Air Force fighter pilot Col. Gene Lee in several dogfights and the machine emerged as the winner each time.
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The MQ-8B deployed on board USS Coronado (LCS-4) is the first to be equipped with the new AN/ZPY-4(V)1 radar. Previously, the unmanned helicopter was fitted with the RDR-1700 maritime surveillance radar under an urgent requirement.
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Photo: U.S. Navy
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The first trilateral ballistic missile defense exercise by Japan, South Korea and United States will see two MQ-9s joining the hunt for ballistic missiles.
By U.S. Air Force photo by Paul Ridgeway [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe’s Special Monitoring Mission has released photos of its unmanned aerial vehicles coming under attacks in Ukraine’s eastern border areas.
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