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Meet the trainees paying $136,000 to become the next generation of airline pilots
Skyborne's course in England takes 18 months, demands rigorous study and costs plenty, but is a tic…
Pete Syme
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Ukrainian unit commander predicts drone warfare will be truly unmanned in a matter of months and won't need human pilots
New drone technology is being developed and tested at a rapid pace, Brovdi said, and soon drones ma…
Chris Panella
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It's becoming clearer how Ukraine's first attack on North Korean troops went down
A Ukrainian official gave Business Insider further details about the first clashes between Ukrainia…
Mia Jankowicz
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The next would-be assassin may be a drone pilot. US law enforcement doesn't look ready.
Cheap drones are common in warfare and pose a rising assassination threat, but the Secret Service d…
Michael Peck
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Israel's Sinwar video shows the chilling reach of battlefield drones
Drones and surveillance tech has advanced at a dizzying pace — as Israel's video of Yahya Sinwar be…
Matthew Loh,Mia Jankowicz
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Fainting, heart attacks, and death. How pilots handle medical emergencies in midair.
An easyJet copilot fainted mid-flight, highlighting how airlines handle medical emergencies with tr…
Mikhaila Friel
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The death of an F-16 pilot running missile defense shows how dangerous even the lower-risk missions are in Ukraine
Ukraine used its new F-16s in combat for the first time last week to shoot down Russian missiles du…
Jake Epstein
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US Navy supercarrier gets drone command center that will operate $136 million 'Stingray' drones
The center will operate MQ-25 "Stingray" drones — $136 million unmanned aircraft systems that will …
Rebecca Rommen
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Russian sailors are practicing flying drones in swings so they can hunt Ukraine's exploding drone boats from warships on the waves
Russia has been unable to consistently protect its Black Sea Fleet warships from Ukraine's arsenal …
Jake Epstein
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Iran's stealth drones have become the new blueprint for international warfare
Iran has emerged as an expert in low-tech drone warfare thanks to decades of Western sanctions that…
Erin Snodgrass
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Ukraine says its Sea Baby drones have become 'much more' powerful and can hit Russian ships anywhere in the Black Sea
A spokesperson for Ukraine's security services said Sea Baby drones have been upgraded to carry a t…
Thibault Spirlet
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Drone-on-drone clashes in Ukraine are like WWI dogfights and tactics are evolving fast
What started as haphazard clashes in the early days of the Ukraine war has developed into sophistic…
Mia Jankowicz
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Here’s all you need to know about drone pilot training courses in India
To become a professional drone pilot in India, candidates must get a certificate from an institute …
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Getting more F-16s is only half the battle. Ukraine also desperately needs to be training more pilots.
Putting more pilots through training means Ukraine can use the ones who best make the tricky transi…
Sinéad Baker
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A new US Army unit is taking pointers from Ukraine on drones and electronic warfare
The Ukraine war has changed warfare, and the Pentagon is racing to incorporate the lessons.
Tom Porter
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Ukraine's wild fire-breathing drones have started popping up all around the front lines, videos show
Multiple Ukrainian units shared footage of their drones dispersing an incendiary material identifie…
Jake Epstein
How Air Force drone pilots train to fly the $32 million MQ-9 Reaper
The US Air Force's MQ-9 Reaper is a remotely operated unmanned aerial vehicle, or UAV. It is used p…
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Russia's exploding unjammable drones probably won't be the end-all game changer in this strange Ukraine war arms race
The fiber-optic, wired drones may resist signal jamming, but they are likely just the latest adapta…
Chris Panella
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A Russian ship sunk last week was taken out by 6 sea drones powered by Jet Skis, pilot says
A Ukrainian military unit says it used Jet Ski-propelled drones to sink the Russian Black Sea Fleet…
Mia Jankowicz
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Ukraine isn't flying the most dangerous missions with its F-16s because the pilots are still new to the fighter, US general says
Ukraine's F-16s flew in combat for the first time at the end of August when they helped repel a Rus…