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drone

[drohn] / droʊn /




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In the end, the helicopter’s two crew members were rescued by a sea drone, after hours in the water, a first-of-its-kind mission.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

But it is not clear whether the drone had deliberately attacked it, an unnamed US official told CBS News, the BBC's US partner.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Ukrainian artwork and drone carcasses provide an eclectic decor to the interior of Brovdi's underground bunker, from where he commands a unified force of some of Ukraine's highest-ranking drone units.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The drone’s seeker head burned inside the aircraft, according to a U.S. official, but the drone didn’t explode.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Even though I have never met another drone, I am highly convinced that there is no other drone that I would rather be hurtling through space with.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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