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Flying Magazine • Jack Daleo

Unidentified drones overflew US military base hosting Senator Rubio and senior Pentagon leaders

Unidentified drones flew over a U.S. military base housing Senator Marco Rubio and senior Pentagon leaders, prompting local security attention and an immediate assessment by base officials. The Army said there was "no credible threat" but officials will "continue to monitor the situation."

2026-03-19T11:13:59.260721-07:00
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FlightGlobal • Craig Hoyle

Warsaw-based Draco pitches HyperSTOL design to Polish military and NATO operators

By FlightGlobal: Warsaw-based Draco Aircraft has entered into partnership with two Polish military institutions to pitch a development of its so-called hyper-short take-off and landing (HyperSTOL) aircraft for potential military use.

2026-03-19T10:59:32.641263-07:00
UAV Development & Drone Programs   Supply Chain   Defense Industry & Major Contractors   Cybersecurity (Cyber Threats & Protection)  
Via Satellite • Rachel Jewett

SpiderOak awarded U.S. Army PMO UAS contract for supply‑chain analysis and cybersecurity assessments

By Via Satellite: SpiderOak has won a new contract from the U.S. Army Unmanned Aircraft Systems (PMO UAS) that will see it perform supply chain analysis and cybersecurity assessments.

2026-03-19T08:59:45.891173-07:00