The US and Ukraine are discussing a “mega deal” for Washington to purchase battle-tested drones from eastern Europe in exchange for American heavy weaponry.

Here are the top drone manufacturers in the world today, trailblazers crafting the future of flight:

Ukraine’s military commander in charge of the country’s drone warfare program urged the US and NATO countries alike on Wednesday to learn from Kyiv’s use of the technology on the battlefield so in the future there are not “hard questions from your children [about] when [their] father will come back.

A four-day test in the Alaska wilderness shows how far the U.S. military and American drone companies lag behind China in the technology.

Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes warns about the risk of cartel drones, as border and immigration policies face major shifts since Trump took office in January.

Base commanders can approve new types of drones for training exercises, something which previously required Pentagon authority.

New technologies are paving the way for farms that can run themselves, with minimal human input.

A gang who used drones to find cannabis grows and then stole them in violent raids have been jailed. The group were caught when police were called to suspicious behaviour at a house in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire in May 2024.

About 250 students ages 4 to 18 gathered to learn about drones and other police technology as part of the 5th annual X5 Teen Tech Summit in Philadelphia.

A Ukrainian soldier told BI that the thermonaric warheads have gotten bigger, while a first responder said Russia is using them more frequently.