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Is the New KIZILELMA Prototype a Supersonic one?
Unmanned Systems

Is the New KIZILELMA Prototype a Supersonic one?

KIZILELMA’s new prototype was spotted during Saudi officials’ visit to Baykar. Some changes hint that this prototype might be designed to fly supersonic.

Naval Group Launches the Third rMCM Ship for Belgium
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems

Naval Group Launches the Third rMCM Ship for Belgium

The French Naval Group launched the third rMCM ship for the Belgian Navy, Tournai, on July 2, 2024.

Baykar Teases KALKAN UAV on TCG ANADOLU
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems

Baykar Teases KALKAN UAV on TCG ANADOLU

Baykar has shared a rendering of TCG ANADOLU (L-400) with its UAV systems, including KALKAN VTOL UAV, hinting at a proposal for use on the LHD.

Sweden to Test THeMIS Cargo UGV
Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

Sweden to Test THeMIS Cargo UGV

Sweden bought Milrem’s THeMIS Cargo unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) to test the potential of robotic systems in modern warfare. T

UNAC Presents MUM-T with Rider UGV at Eurosatory
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UNAC Presents MUM-T with Rider UGV at Eurosatory

French vehicle manufacturer UNAC presented its RIDER UGV as part of a manned-unmanned teaming concept by employing a UGV to support an infantry section.

U.S. Army Eyes a Mass Loitering Munition Acquisition
Unmanned Systems

U.S. Army Eyes a Mass Loitering Munition Acquisition

The U.S. Army plans to field more than 1000 Switchblade 600 loitering munitions in 2025 within the scope of the Replicator programme.

KNDS Presents the new CENTURIO UGV at Eurosatory
Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

KNDS Presents the new CENTURIO UGV at Eurosatory

KNDS presented a Medium-Forces-Mission-Solution using manned/unmanned teaming systems, data management, and sensor-to-shooter technology.

B&S Unveils Hitbird 350 Aluminium-Structured UAV
Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

B&S Unveils Hitbird 350 Aluminium-Structured UAV

During Eurosatory 2024, German firm B&S unveiled its Hitbird 350 multi-purpose UAV with an aluminium structure.

Russia to Unveil USV Shehpad at FLEET-2024 Expo
Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

Russia to Unveil USV Shehpad at FLEET-2024 Expo

Rosoboronexport JSC will unveil Russia’s newest USV at the International Maritime Defence Exhibition “FLEET-2024” in St. Petersburg.

AKINCI UCAV to Perform Stand-Off Jamming with EW Pod
E/W Unmanned Systems Sensors

AKINCI UCAV to Perform Stand-Off Jamming with EW Pod

Bayraktar AKINCI UCAV will gain the capability to perform stand-off jamming with ASELSAN’s ASOJ-234U Electronic Warfare Pod

DASAL Inks Cooperation Deal with Malaysian Firm
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

DASAL Inks Cooperation Deal with Malaysian Firm

Turkish DASAL, known for its multi-rotor UAV designs, has signed a cooperation agreement with Malaysian PM Arms and Ammunition.

Taiwan Develops Unmanned High-Speed Surface Attack Craft
Navy / Maritime Unmanned Systems

Taiwan Develops Unmanned High-Speed Surface Attack Craft

Taiwan has unveiled an unmanned high-speed craft with a displacement of 20 tons, capable of attacking surface ships as a loitering munition.

Baykar Lands KEMANKEŞ 2 Loitering Munition in Test
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

Baykar Lands KEMANKEŞ 2 Loitering Munition in Test

Baykar’s second loitering munition, KEMANKEŞ 2, has landed on its skids in its second system verification test.

Russia Tests Uncrewed Tank with FPV
Land Unmanned Systems

Russia Tests Uncrewed Tank with FPV

Footage of Russian personnel testing a T-72 Main Battle Tank (MBT) modified to be operated remotely was shared on Telegram.