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The Japanese unmanned helicopter K-Racer-X2, which has a motorcycle engine, lifted 200 kilograms of cargo tied to a cable into the air. Tests have proven that the K-Racer-X2 is the heaviest-duty drone developed in Japan today. This is what New Atlas is talking about. K-Racer-X2 is a development of the Japanese company Kawasaki Heavy Industries, […]
Aviation startup Hermeus has completed testing the first in a series of four Quarterhorse jet UAVs used as unmanned flying laboratories to test technologies as part of the Hermeus Quarterhorse hypersonic aircraft project. It is expected that the Quarterhorse series will include four drones in total, each of which should be more complex than its […]
India has tested a drone with a flying wing aerodynamic design. It is known that the drone uses a Russian-made engine. This is reported by the Ministry of Defense of India. The tests were conducted by the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) at the Chitradurga Air Test Site in Karnataka. The UAV was designed […]
The Iranian Shahed-171 drone can take off from a regular pickup truck on its own, using a jet engine. The device can be used to attack convoys of vehicles and conduct reconnaissance. Details of its production at a plant in Iran and test footage were published by an OSINT investigator with the nickname OSINTNic on […]
During the Eghtedar 1402 military exercises, the Iranian army successfully tested new Fateh and Sina kamikaze drones. This became known from IRNA correspondents. The new kamikaze drones were used by airborne assault units to hit static targets within a 10 km radius. The warhead of the Fateh drone weighs 1 kg, and the Sina drone […]