Weekly Intelligence Brief
Houthis stretch Saudi defenses thin | PLA fixes drone-to-helicopter targeting | Ghost Shark gets mines & Altius drones | Romanian F-16s down Geran-4s | Sting interceptors fired from a naval drone
Houthis stretch Saudi defenses thin | PLA fixes drone-to-helicopter targeting | Ghost Shark gets mines & Altius drones | Romanian F-16s down Geran-4s | Sting interceptors fired from a naval drone
PLA Fixes Drone-to-Helicopter Targeting | Swarm Combat Beyond First Engagement | China's Artillery-Launched UAVs | Chinese Cities Demand Flight Services | Drone Export Rules
Russia iterates, Ukraine multiplies | PLA drills for jamming failure | Taiwan Coast Guard’s first V-BATs | China’s 47% drone patent share | Jet-powered Garpiya & mobile launchers
PLA Trains for Jamming Failure | DJI’s 25-Second Battery Swap | Microdrone Demand & Emerging Patents | Chinese Modems in Russian Drones
Russia’s layered refinery defenses | PLA lasers & microwaves vs swarms | Army’s $7B CUAS contract | Houthis debut Shawaz drone | Cutting warheads on jet Gerans
PLA multi-layer CUAS training | Naval drones' coordination problem | Demand for larger agricultural drones | Chinese market intelligence | Emerging Research & Patents
Drone ports spur high-volume strikes | JIATF billion-dollar CUAS push | Al-Shabab & Houthis drone transfers | China's 116 underwater drone swarms | FPVs on power lines
116 Underwater Drones Swarm | WZ-7 Near Scarborough Shoal | Heavy-Lift Logistics | Tianjin’s Airspace Controls & Wuhan Police Fiber-optic Training | Emerging Research & Patents
Chinese components are driving the expansion of Russia's satellite network, Rassvet, and could likely remove the key bottleneck that can delay the beginning of Rassvet- linked drone trials against Ukraine.
Short cycles aren't short enough | Identifying UAV emitters | Russian economy re-orients around drones | UAVs intensify Yemen war | Airborne communication relays
Simulated Drone Attacks on Bridges | Serbia & Djibouti Links | Specialized Ground Control Stations & Medical Training | Municipal-Level Drone Programs | Emerging Research & Patents
China’s Feilong-300D one-way attack drone costs 71% less than America’s LUCAS. Both are copies of Iran's Shahed, seemingly built better. Yet, one bets on volume far more than the other to win a peer-to-peer conflict. Three scenarios tell us who wins where.