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A UK-developed drone system has fired a Thales missile as part of a trial sponsored by the Royal Air Force, in what is claimed to be a ‘significant milestone’ for unmanned air combat.

A new versatile drone system capable of multiple types of combat mission over land, sea and air has completed a highly successful first trial firing of a Thales Lightweight Multirole Missile (LMM) to bring the potential of unmanned air combat a step closer to reality.

A state-of-the-art missile has been fired from a hovering “octocopter” drone for the first time in RAF trials.British weapons specialists say they have designe

A YORK-BASED drone training company has put together a new course, which involves ex-military pilots teaching people how to fly drones. The course is specialised and the training is done by former RAF and Royal Navy fighter pilots – along with ex-Army Air Corps helicopter pilots and Civil Aviation Authority examiners - who work for York drone training company, York-based Flyby Technology. The BVLOS course, which stands for Beyond Visual Line of Sight, is taking how drones have been used...

29 January 2021 The world’s first course which trains pilots to fly drones so far out of visual sight they may even be in other countries has been set up in the UK. The course is so specialised the training is done by former RAF and Royal Navy fighter pilots – along with ex-Army Air Corps helicopter pilots and Civil Aviation Authority examiners – who work for top drone training company Flyby Technology (www.bvlosdronetraining.com) and is recognised as a game-changer for how drones...

Pilots being trained in Leicestershire to fly drones that can carry NHS supplies Drones could weigh up to a third of a tonne and carry weights of up to 150kg Updated The video will auto-play soon8Cancel Play now Never miss another Leicestershire story by signing up to our free email updatesInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Sign up When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Sometimes they’ll include recommendations for oth...