How The US Air Force’s Successor To The MQ-9 Reaper Moves Military Drones Into The Future
Matt Cardy/Getty Images The U.S. Air Force introduced the MQ-9 Reaper drone in 2007 as a larger weapons platform than its predecessor, the MQ-1 Predator drone. The Reaper looks very much like the Predator, only larger and capable of carrying a variety of weapons. These
DJI’s new Dock 3 can launch drones from moving vehicles
DJI has announced the third iteration of its drone-in-a-box solution designed for missions like safely inspecting power lines and emergency response. As with previous versions, the DJI Dock 3 is small enough to be transported in the back of a pickup truck, but it’s the first that allows DJI’s new
How Does The US Military Deal With Drones On The Battlefield?
Drones, or Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) — as the U.S. Department of Defense calls them — have been literally on the military’s radar for quite a while. The United States and England developed and tested drones during World War I, although those devices weren’t deemed
