NORFOLK, Va. — Self-guided unmanned patrol boats that can leave the ships they’re protecting and swarm and attack potential threats on the water could join the Navy‘s fleet within a year, defense officials say, adding the new technology could one…
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OH-58D Kiowa Warrior may have its replacement
First came the superfast X2 helicopter. Now Sikorsky Aircraft has put that experimental technology into a more mature package, the S-97 Raider. According to Sikorsky, the S-97 will be much faster than conventional helicopters, with a cruising speed of up…
New tech to improve security of rescue helicopters
An Israeli start up is developing a robotic weapons system designed to supply autonomous suppression fire for search and rescue vehicles in combat zones. Ben Gruber reports.
Iran unveils new missile-equipped drone
Iran has built a drone equipped with missiles to shoot down aircraft, according to the semi-official news agency Fars. The drone “is equipped with home-made hi-tech air-based missiles,” according to the article, which also refers to equipping the UAV with…
Massive wave pool tests Naval ships
Insects inspire military mini drones
“Is it a wasp? Is it a spider? Is it a fly? It’s actually a tiny drone conducting a military surveillance mission.” (Fox) Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com