Iran has launched waves of Shahed drones to menace Persian Gulf nations. The U.S. has unleashed its own copycat on Iran. It’s a sign of how war is changing.

LONDON/COPENHAGEN/BEIRUT, March 7 (Reuters) - Airline pilots have faced escalating risks in recent years, from drone incursions to flight paths squeezed by conflict. Now U.S.-Israeli attacks on Iran are making the skies even more perilous and ratcheting up the pressure on those flying through them.

The sons of Donald Trump are moving into the booming military drone business. Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump are backing a Florida startup that plans to sell drones to the Pentagon — and the timing lines up with a surge in global demand for the technology.

The Middle East and Ukraine show how many more drones are being used in modern war, and the risk to civilians that comes with countering them.

Soldiers faced off in a mid-February competition to find the best drone operators. The Army has noticed that gamers often do it best.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The war in Ukraine is showing Western militaries that they can't treat small drones too preciously. A NATO veteran who volunteered to fight in Ukraine said they must be seen as expendable.

Drones and artillery have emerged as the two major killers of the Ukraine War—and each have their own strengths and drawbacks on the battlefield. Tuesday, February 24 will mark the fourth anniversary of Russia’s illegal entry into Ukraine—launching ...

The American failure to adopt lessons from the war in Ukraine extends across administrations and political parties when it comes to both producing attack drones and developing the means to protect U.S. forces and assets from such attacks. Both tasks have taken on new urgency as the U.S. military confronts enemy drones on the battlefield.