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August 25, 2026
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India unveils robot that drives and flies

Indian companies ArcanumSpace and Quetzalcoatl have developed the concept of ARC ODIN, a hybrid robotic system capable of traveling across terrain and taking flight when ground movement becomes difficult.The...

August 22, 2026
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SABAL 20 Becomes a UAV Mothership With EndureAir’s New VAHAK-6 Concept

Indian drone manufacturer EndureAir Systems has unveiled VAHAK-6, a new multi-UAV mothership concept developed in collaboration with Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL). The system uses the company’s SABAL 20 unmanned...

August 22, 2026
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OctayN Aerospace Unveils Suparna-X2: A Next-Generation Solar-Powered UAV for Persistent ISR Missions

OctayN Aerospace has pushed the boundaries of unmanned aerial technology with the introduction of the Suparna-X2, a cutting-edge solar-powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) designed specifically for persistent Intelligence, Surveillance,...

August 19, 2026
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Germany Opens New Drone Research Center

Germany has opened a new research center dedicated to developing and testing technologies designed to protect airports, public events, and critical infrastructure from unauthorized drones. Located at the former...

August 14, 2026
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New Ukrainian Ground Robot Hauls 210 Kg

Temerland, a Ukrainian developer of unmanned military systems, has unveiled the Gnom L2, a modified unmanned ground vehicle intended to move heavier loads while operating across demanding terrain. The...

August 14, 2026
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Ukraine unveils UGV capable of carrying 210 kg

Ukrainian unmanned-systems company Temerland has unveiled the Gnom L2, an upgraded unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) developed to move heavy military equipment and supplies across difficult terrain.The new vehicle is...

August 13, 2026
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Army selects six firms for dangerous-zone UGVs

US Army Selects Six Companies to Develop Autonomous Vehicles for Frontline MissionsThe US Army has selected six defense companies to develop production-ready unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) prototypes for missions...

August 8, 2026
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ADE upgrades facilities for advanced defense work

The Aeronautical Development Establishment (ADE), a major DRDO aerospace laboratory, has begun infrastructure upgrades to strengthen India’s indigenous aircraft and unmanned aerial vehicle development capabilities. The latest work focuses...

August 7, 2026
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Pentagon funds PDW expansion with $820M award

The US Department of Defense’s Office of Strategic Capital has issued a conditional loan commitment of up to $820 million to Performance Drone Works (PDW). The financing is intended...

August 3, 2026
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IAF Garud Units Set for Advanced Micro UAVs

The US Navy has committed $76.6 billion in new incentive contract modifications to expand production of its Virginia- and Columbia-class nuclear-powered submarine fleets. General Dynamics Electric Boat will receive...