drone
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Reuters reported that the Pentagon eventually agreed to SpaceX’s proposed price increase, nearly doubling the cost of each drone, which initially cost the U.S. some $30,000 per unit.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
Ocean carriers must also contend with rocket and drone attacks as well as navigation risks from poorly maintained shadow-fleet tankers that try to hide their locations and identities.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Ukraine's military said its forces had struck an elite Russian military drone unit in the area, in Russian-occupied eastern Ukraine, and had not targeted civilians.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
Ukraine denied targeting civilians, saying it had hit a Russian drone unit stationed in the Starobilsk area.
From Barron's • May 24, 2026
Over the drone of the generator I can hear electronic dance music playing inside the house.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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