Drones are unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that can be remotely controlled or operate autonomously through software-controlled flight plans. They are equipped with various technologies, including cameras, sensors, and GPS, allowing them to perform a range of tasks. Drones are commonly used in various industries such as agriculture, military operations, surveillance, photography, and delivery services. They can vary in size and complexity, from small consumer models used for recreational photography to large military drones utilized for reconnaissance and combat. The term “drone” typically refers to the aircraft itself but can also encompass the entire system, including the control mechanisms and communication systems.
France is investing €600 million to modernize its ground-to-air defense and anti-drone systems. The initiative is part of the 2024-2030 Military Programming Law, enhancing the capabilities of all armed forces…