Cargo LODD completes first flight of Hili, the UAE’s first hybrid heavy-cargo UAV LODD Autonomous has completed the first flight of Hili, a new hybrid vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) cargo aircraft designed, built… ByStephen PopeNovember 13, 2025
drone MARSS Interceptor: the designer behind the drone hunter built for modern warfare Recently, AeroTime spoke with the creative force behind the MARSS Interceptor drone hunter, a weapon built for the… ByIan MolyneauxOctober 27, 2025
FAA US aviation groups urge ‘safety first’ approach to new drone rules The public comment period for the Federal Aviation Administration’s proposed rule to permit drones to routinely fly beyond… ByStephen PopeOctober 6, 2025
Anduril Korean Air, US defense tech Anduril explore UAV solution for wildfire response Korean Air announced that it has partnered with US defense technology company Anduril to explore the joint development… ByJean Carmela LimOctober 1, 2025
Defense Turkish company showcases new ground-effect maritime kamikaze drone: video The ground-in-wing space has seen lots of activity in the last few months. The latest aircraft of this… ByMiquel RosJuly 14, 2025
Baykar Baykar, Leonardo launch UAV venture LBA Systems to address European defense gaps On the first day of the Paris Air Show 2025, Italian aerospace group Leonardo and Turkish drone manufacturer… ByClement CharpentreauJune 16, 2025
Russia Overnight Ukrainian drone attacks force Russian airports to restrict flights Several Russian airports, including those in Moscow, were forced to restrict flight operations after Ukraine launched a series… ByIan MolyneauxJune 10, 20252 comments
drone The world’s best military drones in 2025 and their capabilities Unmanned combat aerial vehicles (UCAVs) are revolutionizing the battlefield. The world’s best military drones have brought capabilities in… ByJoanna BaileyApril 7, 2025
China EHang sets retail guide price for the world’s first certified eVTOL aircraft The China-based electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft developer EHang has announced the retail guide price for… ByIan MolyneauxFebruary 6, 2024
China Chinese researchers implement human-like dialogue in drone technology A team of researchers at Northwestern Polytechnical University in China claim to have created a new class of… ByEmilia StankeviciuteNovember 7, 2023
Boeing Loyal wingmen: the cyberpunk future of aerial warfare A swarm of small, fast, cockpit-less fighter jets are flying in a tight circle around an F-35 Lightning… ByValius VenckunasMarch 30, 2023
drone Drones: the fight against poaching in Africa Drones are no longer restricted to military and government-related operations. What was a $4.4 billion industry in 2018… ByMichael JongaAugust 12, 2022
drone US Army buys Penguin drone, Bayraktar TB2’s Latvian lookalike Edge Autonomy announced a deal with the US Department of Defense (DoD) to produce an unspecified amount of… ByValius VenckunasJuly 5, 2022
Belarus Fact check: Belarus captured a mysterious drone. Who built it? On February 3, 2021, Ukraine’s ambassador to Belarus, Igor Kizim, was summoned to the Belarusian foreign ministry and… ByValius VenckunasFebruary 20, 2022
drone Kaman unveils new autonomous UAV for cargo operations United States-based aerospace company Kaman unveiled on September 21, 2021, its new medium-lift autonomous drone, KARGO, for logistics… ByParam AgarwalOctober 6, 2021
Antonov Antonov to design indigenous heavy strike drone for Ukraine Antonov met with representatives of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, the state conglomerate Ukroboronprom and other Ukrainian… ByClement CharpentreauFebruary 25, 2021
China New Chinese combat drone WJ-700 performs maiden flight China performed a successful first flight test of its WJ-700 Falcon, a new jet-powered combat and reconnaissance drone.… ByValius VenckunasJanuary 13, 2021
drone Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and their enormous potential in most sectors A drone is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) that is managed with remote control by joystick or through… ByAeroTime EditorialDecember 22, 2020