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Russo-Ukrainian War
fromwww.businessinsider.com
1 week ago

Ukraine is testing out cheap new interceptor missiles to battle Russia's jet-powered attack drones

Ukraine is developing and scaling low-cost, faster jet-powered interceptor missiles to counter Russian Shahed-style drones before autumn-winter attacks.
OMG science
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

Solar drone with jumbo jet wingspan broke a flight record-then it crashed

A Skydweller solar drone completed an eight-day record flight, then performed controlled water ditching and sank due to a non-buoyant composite structure.
fromenglish.elpais.com
2 weeks ago

Fiber-optic drones, the weapon Hezbollah has adopted to attack Israel: Using them is easier than playing a video game'

Hezbollah has deployed a type of drone that circumvents this traditional system during the latest escalation. These unmanned aerial vehicles, already deployed by the Russian and Ukrainian armies, are manufactured for a few hundred dollars using readily available civilian components and have already caused at least four deaths the latest announced on Monday and several serious injuries among Israeli soldiers and contractors.
Russo-Ukrainian War
Silicon Valley food
fromWIRED
2 weeks ago

Papa Johns Is Getting Into Drone Delivery-but Not for Pizza

Wing will deliver Papa Johns sandwiches by drone in parts of southern North Carolina, using three menu options instead of pizzas.
Miscellaneous
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months ago

Ukraine trains civilians and journalists to survive under drone attacks

Maneuvering explosive drones cause the majority of frontline casualties and deliberately target civilians within a 20-kilometer kill zone around the front.
US news
fromFast Company
10 months ago

Texas flood recovery efforts face an unexpected obstacle: drones

Civilian drone interference during disasters complicates emergency response efforts and poses risks to aerial operations.
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