WASHINGTON (CNN) --The Predator drone was designed to gather intelligence on enemy forces without putting U.S. pilots at risk, but it's also found a role as a deadly offensive weapon in America's ...

Karem is the designer of the Predator, the unmanned aerial vehicle that turned ... or fold its wings and stabilizers for launch by rocket from a canister. Most ingenious of all, Amber could ...

While attempting to intercept a U.S. Predator drone over international waters, Iranian pilots were unaware of an F-22 flying escort nearby. -American pilot Lt. Col. Kevin “Showtime ...

Author Mark Bowden writes in our 101 Objects Special Issue: Though unmanned, remote-controlled ... Later renamed the Predator, it quickly became the U.S. military's preferred surveillance tool.

Raytheon Systems recently showed off their Coyote drones. The drones are shot out of a rocket-launcher type device and can communicate with one another to fly as a squadron. Video courtesy of Reuters.

The drone is able to reach these milestones thanks to a new “rotating detonation rocket engine” or RDRE attached to it. The hope is to one day attach these engines to commercial jets ...

MOSCOW, September 30. /TASS/. Russia’s new drone, to be launched atop projectiles of the Smerch multiple launch rocket system, will be able to pierce the adversary’s air defenses more easily ...

A series of imagery confirms that the widely used Sea Baby uncrewed surface vessel (USV), or drone boat, has been equipped with Grad-series artillery rockets. The rocket-armed boat has reportedly ...

The US State Department has approved the sale of eight MQ-9B Predator drones and a large package of bombs and missiles to Qatar in a deal valued at nearly $2 billion. The approval, announced ...

After a months long dry spell, SpaceX just completed its latest and greatest rocket landing on a drone ship in the Atlantic Ocean after launching a satellite to orbit from Cape Canaveral ...