Drones
Why hundreds of drones plunged into the Yarra
Soon after launching the light-show swarm, the pilot identified that many drones were out of position. The situation went downhill from there.
- Chris Zappone
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Ukrainian drone strikes show up Australia’s out-of-date defences
With a focus on AUKUS and averting risk, Australia risks fighting the last war rather than the next one.
- Mick Ryan
China prepares to launch large drone ‘mothership’
China is readying a new high-altitude drone that can fly for up to 12 hours and release 100 smaller kamikaze drones.
- Allegra Mendelson
Sending ‘gifts’ to Russian soldiers: The punk rocker making drones in a Kyiv basement
As Ukrainian soldiers fight desperately for their homeland’s survival, civilians are coming up with inventive ways to supply them with lethal weapons.
- John Lyons
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All aboard Gaza aid flotilla confirmed safe after NGO reports drone attack
The Freedom Flotilla Coalition uploaded video footage showing a fire on one of its ships but did not indicate who could have been responsible for the attack.
Virtual disruption: The unicorn reimagining military tech
Billionaire Palmer Luckey’s defence tech start-up is betting on a robotic, data-driven vision of future conflict, and its Australian operations are up and running.
- Chris Zappone
Mystery drone sightings continue to baffle the US and beyond
Countless people have reported mysterious hovering objects dotting the night skies and posted blurred images on social media. Every day, for weeks.
- Michael Wilson, Alyce McFadden and Tracey Tully
‘Shoot them down’: Thousands report mysterious drones above New Jersey
Locals, politicians and Donald Trump are all demanding answers about mysterious drone sightings over New Jersey that have sparked a raft of conspiracy theories.
- Mike Catalini and Hallie Golden
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