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Video: Russian Forces Use Handheld "Yolka" System To Take Down Drone
The system first came into public attention during Russia’s Victory Day parade in May 2025, when a compact device was seen with a security officer near President Vladimir Putin.
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US Air Force Warns AI-Powered Robot Fighters Could Surpass Human Pilots
A senior US Air Force official has warned that AI-powered autonomous fighter aircraft could eventually outperform human pilots, highlighting the Pentagon's accelerating push toward drone warfare and artificial intelligence-driven combat systems.
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Pak, Mediator For Iran, Deploys Thousands Of Troops, Jets In Saudi: Report
Pakistan has deployed a full squadron of around 16 aircraft, mostly JF-17 fighters made jointly with China. The deployment includes around 8,000 troops.
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Indian Autonomous Combat Aircraft To Be Manufactured In Europe For 1st Time
Flying Wedge Defence & Aerospace announced its first international manufacturing node in Portugal for its flagship autonomous combat aircraft, Kaal Bhairava.
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Opinion | 'Hellish Difficulty': Why India Should Be Keeping An Eye On China's New 'Shipborne' Drone
The GJ-21, which has a reported combat attack radius of up to 1,500 kilometres, when combined with a land-attack long-range precision-strike system, can have the ability to strike deep within a territory's mainland.
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One Year Of Operation Sindoor: How India's Defence Tech Is Rewriting War
Operation Sindoor 1st Anniversary: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently described Operation Sindoor as proof of India's tech-driven military might.
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US Turns To Ukrainian Counter Drone Tech After Iran Attacks: Report
The development comes a month after Donald Trump rejected an offer from Volodymyr Zelenskiy to provide help in combating Iranian drone strikes.
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7 Locations, 176 Aircraft, 45 Hours: US' "Air Armada" Rescue Ops In Iran
The American rescue fleet included bombers, fighters, refuelling tankers, helicopters, and unmanned systems. Among the few designated by the US were the A-10 Warthog, the H-60 Jolly Green II, and the HC-130 Combat King II.
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Game Of Drones: Ukraine's Sting Answer For US' Shahed Problem
Iran Israel War: The Iranian-designed Shahed-136 drone has become one of the most recognisable weapons of the modern battlefield.
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How Middle East War Has Become A Combat Lab For India's Military Planners
The sinking of an Iranian naval vessel on March 4 underscored how the Indian Ocean region is no longer insulated from the spillover effects of major power confrontations.
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US Suicide Drone LUCAS, Like Iran's Shaheds, Has These Unique Qualities
It's not only the 'underdog' Iran that had the foresight to invest in weaponised drones for use against a much larger enemy. The US, maker of the world's best and most expensive stealth fighters, also sees wisdom in using the herald of demise.
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Video: Did US Kamikaze Drone Fail Mission? Iraqis Play With Intact LUCAS
An American kamikaze drone failed its mission, if what the residents of a dry, barren flatland in Iraq is true. They have shared visuals of a delta-shaped drone, about the size of a telephone booth and what looked like the American LUCAS.
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Strait Of Hormuz On Brink: How Bad Could This Get For India And The World
For India, prolonged disruption would swell the oil import bill, pressure the rupee and stoke inflation.
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Steels Behind The Strike: How DRDO's Materials Powered Operation Sindoor
Battles are fought with guns, planes, tanks, missiles and drones, but they are sustained by metals. This is an inside look at DRDO's leading materials science laboratory, where quiet decades of work underpinned thundering success of Operation Sindoor
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Is US Going To Attack Iran? What We Know So Far
Iran has called on the United States to "respect" Tehran amid the threat of war with the United States, saying the country does not understand the language of force.
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Video: Russian Forces Use Handheld "Yolka" System To Take Down Drone
The system first came into public attention during Russia’s Victory Day parade in May 2025, when a compact device was seen with a security officer near President Vladimir Putin.
-
US Air Force Warns AI-Powered Robot Fighters Could Surpass Human Pilots
A senior US Air Force official has warned that AI-powered autonomous fighter aircraft could eventually outperform human pilots, highlighting the Pentagon's accelerating push toward drone warfare and artificial intelligence-driven combat systems.
-
Pak, Mediator For Iran, Deploys Thousands Of Troops, Jets In Saudi: Report
Pakistan has deployed a full squadron of around 16 aircraft, mostly JF-17 fighters made jointly with China. The deployment includes around 8,000 troops.
-
Indian Autonomous Combat Aircraft To Be Manufactured In Europe For 1st Time
Flying Wedge Defence & Aerospace announced its first international manufacturing node in Portugal for its flagship autonomous combat aircraft, Kaal Bhairava.
-
Opinion | 'Hellish Difficulty': Why India Should Be Keeping An Eye On China's New 'Shipborne' Drone
The GJ-21, which has a reported combat attack radius of up to 1,500 kilometres, when combined with a land-attack long-range precision-strike system, can have the ability to strike deep within a territory's mainland.
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One Year Of Operation Sindoor: How India's Defence Tech Is Rewriting War
Operation Sindoor 1st Anniversary: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh recently described Operation Sindoor as proof of India's tech-driven military might.
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US Turns To Ukrainian Counter Drone Tech After Iran Attacks: Report
The development comes a month after Donald Trump rejected an offer from Volodymyr Zelenskiy to provide help in combating Iranian drone strikes.
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7 Locations, 176 Aircraft, 45 Hours: US' "Air Armada" Rescue Ops In Iran
The American rescue fleet included bombers, fighters, refuelling tankers, helicopters, and unmanned systems. Among the few designated by the US were the A-10 Warthog, the H-60 Jolly Green II, and the HC-130 Combat King II.
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Game Of Drones: Ukraine's Sting Answer For US' Shahed Problem
Iran Israel War: The Iranian-designed Shahed-136 drone has become one of the most recognisable weapons of the modern battlefield.
-
How Middle East War Has Become A Combat Lab For India's Military Planners
The sinking of an Iranian naval vessel on March 4 underscored how the Indian Ocean region is no longer insulated from the spillover effects of major power confrontations.
-
US Suicide Drone LUCAS, Like Iran's Shaheds, Has These Unique Qualities
It's not only the 'underdog' Iran that had the foresight to invest in weaponised drones for use against a much larger enemy. The US, maker of the world's best and most expensive stealth fighters, also sees wisdom in using the herald of demise.
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Video: Did US Kamikaze Drone Fail Mission? Iraqis Play With Intact LUCAS
An American kamikaze drone failed its mission, if what the residents of a dry, barren flatland in Iraq is true. They have shared visuals of a delta-shaped drone, about the size of a telephone booth and what looked like the American LUCAS.
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Strait Of Hormuz On Brink: How Bad Could This Get For India And The World
For India, prolonged disruption would swell the oil import bill, pressure the rupee and stoke inflation.
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Steels Behind The Strike: How DRDO's Materials Powered Operation Sindoor
Battles are fought with guns, planes, tanks, missiles and drones, but they are sustained by metals. This is an inside look at DRDO's leading materials science laboratory, where quiet decades of work underpinned thundering success of Operation Sindoor
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Is US Going To Attack Iran? What We Know So Far
Iran has called on the United States to "respect" Tehran amid the threat of war with the United States, saying the country does not understand the language of force.
