Proliferation of armed drones analyzed in new report ‘Drone Wars: The Next Generation’

EFAD member Drone Wars UK has published a report detailing the proliferation of armed drone usage to both states and non-state actors. The use of armed drones has sky-rocketed in the past five years, from only 3 users in 2013 to 12 in 2018. On top of that, the number of states in the process of either developing or acquiring armed...

22 May, 2018 / 0 Comments

Former Royal Air Force Commander Gives Interview on United Kingdom’s Use of Armed Drones

EFAD-member Drone Wars UK has published an intriguing interview with a retired Royal Air Force officer who served as Deputy Commander Operations. In this interview, Air Marshall Greg Bagwell discussed many different aspects of the UK's use of Reapers, including the recruitment of pilots, Rules of Engagement, close cooperation with the United States, and the killing of British citizen Reyaad Khan. For...

15 January, 2018 / 0 Comments