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DragonFire: The new British military laser that shoots down drones | Politics News
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A new British military laser could be used in Ukraine to shoot down Russian drones, the defence secretary has suggested. The DragonFire weapon, which is expected to be ready for deployment by 2027 at the latest, could have “huge ramifications” for Kyiv’s conflict against Russia, Grant Shapps said. New reforms aimed at speeding up procurement…
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Flying taxis could take off in two years under new drones plan | Science & Tech News
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The first piloted flying taxi could take to the UK skies in two years. The Department for Transport (DfT) has released its Future of Flight Action Plan which also proposes flying taxis without pilots on board by 2030. It has also predicted regular use of crime-fighting drones and critical 999 care deliveries by the end…
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Amazon to relaunch delivery drones in the UK next year | Science & Tech News
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Amazon will relaunch its delivery drones in the UK next year, the shopping giant has confirmed. The company said it will begin using the unmanned, airborne vehicles for distributing goods from some of its same-day delivery sites – one of which will be in the UK. No location has yet been revealed. It’s part of…
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Turkey-Syria earthquake: How drones and a NASA heartbeat detector could transform disaster search | Science & Tech News
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Rescue efforts continue following the devastating earthquakes which struck Turkey and Syria. More than 5,100 people are dead as a result of the tremors, which saw buildings crumble within seconds and left thousands trapped under what remained. Patients left to die in ‘forgotten hospitals’ – earthquake latest As emergency responders, military forces, aid workers, and…