The United States is significantly expanding the military role of SpaceX’s satellite communications infrastructure following a major contract awarded by the US Space Systems Command (SSC). The agreement, valued at approximately $2.29 billion, aims to establish the foundation of a new low Earth orbit (LEO) military communications architecture capable of supporting global operations for US ...
First Recorded FPV Drone Attack on a Helicopter In a highly unusual battlefield event, a Ukrainian FPV drone struck a Russian Mi-8 helicopter during flight. The impact ignited a fire on board, forcing the pilots to carry out an emergency crash landing. Despite the blaze, the crew successfully brought the aircraft down, where infantry units ...
On the modern battlefield, drones are transforming how counter-battery operations are executed. A recent incident highlights this shift, where Russian soldiers successfully destroyed a Ukrainian 2S22 Bogdana self-propelled artillery gun mounted on a Tatra chassis. This operation demonstrates the synergy of reconnaissance drones and loitering munitions in neutralizing high-value targets. The Target: 2S22 Bogdana Artillery ...
Operation Spider Web: Inside Ukraine’s Daring Drone Strike on Russian Strategic Bombers
Adnan Ashraf
