In a Facebook post, the veteran photojournalist said the drone, equipped with surface-to-air missiles, was photographed on Dec. 6. He did not disclose the location of the shoot, citing security concerns.

Armed factions in Colombia have been using drones for nearly a decade. The Gulf Clan, a drug gang, started using them for smuggling as early as 2016. Two years later the National Liberation Army ( ELN ), a paramilitary group, began using them for surveillance.

A Ukrainian operator who survived the attack told Business Insider that he credits the vehicle driver with saving the crew's lives.

The vessel, LÉ William Butler Yeats, did not shoot down the drones but also lacked any capability to disable them, and a nearby Irish Air Corps aircraft also did not get involved. Deck lookouts spotted the drones because their lights were on as they flew.

Following their successful use in surveillance and reconnaissance missions, all three branches of the Indian armed forces—the Army, Navy, and Air Force—are placing new orders for the Israeli Heron Mk-

Jackie Corin was 17 years old when she survived the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting on Valentine’s Day 2018, in which a gunman killed 17 people — 14 students and three staff members. She later co-founded March for Our Lives, a national organization dedicated to advancing gun safety legislation and advocacy.

Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void, but out of chaos.” Mary Shelley, “Frankenstein,” 1818

French officials are investigating an illegal drone overflight of the Atlantic coast base for France’s nuclear-armed submarines

Three districts in Florida will be testing out a series of new drones armed with pepper spray pellets that are specifically designed to thwart school shootings. Campus Guardian Angel, a Texas-based company that engineered the drone tech system, said that ...