Daily Archives: Mar 21, 2026

Cheap drones are now among the most disruptive threats in European airspace, shutting down airports, harassing military bases, and proving deadly on the battlefields of Ukraine. Yet the delivery of high‑end air‑defense systems can take years, leaving the armed forces exposed in the meantime. The Netherlands is confronting this challenge...

Can a Cold War–era heavy flamethrower survive on a battlefield swarming with drones? That's the challenge facing Russia's TOS‑1A "Solntsepyok" in Ukraine, where small, cheap FPV drones have proven capable of spotting, tracking, and destroying high‑value armored assets. In response, Russian industry has pushed through a series of rapid...

What does it say about a nation when it's able, in less than three years, to produce a flying car where others in the world are still working out the regulations? To China, it means an unequivocal move away from automotive supremacy toward leadership in aerial mobility-powered by its...