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Ukraine’s Automated Turrets Down Over 60 Aerial Targets and Now Destroy Russian Jet Drones
Brave1 and Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense say automated turrets run by private air defense groups have downed more than 60 aerial targets,…
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Russian Geran-5 K5-K Jet Drone Crashes in Ukraine’s Odesa Region, Exposing Its Jam-Resistant Upgrade
Photos from Ukraine’s Odesa region show a largely intact Geran-5 K5-K, Russia’s upgraded jet-powered strike drone. The variant moves its turbojet inside…
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Germany’s Helsing Unveils Contra Air Defense and AD-1 and AD-2 Interceptors Against Jet Drones
Helsing has unveiled Contra, an AI-enabled air defense system built on its Altra software, with two container-launched interceptors, the turbojet AD-1 Inferno…
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German Apex Recordhunter Electric Drone Hits 777 km/h, Faster Than Russia’s Jet Gerans
Quantum Systems says its battery-powered Apex Recordhunter reached 777 km/h in a record attempt, up from 699 km/h in June. The German…
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Ukrainian F-16 Fleet Hunts Russia’s Jet-Powered Drones With Half Its Jets Grounded
Russia launched about 3,500 jet-powered Geran drones at Ukraine in September. Kyiv’s roughly 50 F-16s are its main airborne answer, with half…
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Poland Scrambles Military Aircraft and Halts Airports as Russian Drones Hit Western Ukraine
Poland scrambled military aircraft and put air defenses on alert as Russian drones struck western Ukraine, halting Lublin and Rzeszów flights. Jet-powered…
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Russian Geran Drones Gain Optical Navigation That Ukraine Struggles to Jam
Ukrainian intelligence says Russia’s upgraded Geran-4 and new Geran-5 K5 jet drones now carry Susanin, a camera-based terrain-matching system that keeps them…
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Poland Puts 12 FA-50GF Fighters on Combat Duty Against Russian Jet Drones
Poland’s 12 FA-50GF light fighters entered combat duty on October 1, 2026, nearly three years after delivery. Bought without weapons, they now…
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Russia Fields 500 km/h Dan-T Loitering Munition in Strikes on Ukraine
Russia is using the Dan-T, a jet-powered loitering munition unveiled for export in Egypt in September 2026, against Ukraine. It pairs a…
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US Readies One-Way Attack Drones for AI Swarms as Russia Scales Jet Gerans
The Pentagon selected Shield AI to put Hivemind swarm autonomy on its LUCAS one-way attack drone as Ukrainian intelligence says Russia builds…