Adversary Drones Are Spying on the U.S. and the Pentagon Acts Like They're UFOs

The U.S. military seems aloof to the fact that it's being toyed with by a terrestrial adversary and key capabilities may be compromised as a result. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Saab Has Begun Testing 3D Printing to Repair Battle-Damaged Fighter Jets

Trials of a 3D-printed replacement part aboard a Gripen fighter could pave the way to a new concept of battle damage repair for combat aircraft. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Army Makes Gargantuan Bet on New Augmented Reality Goggles for Its Soldiers

Augmented reality headsets could give individual Army soldiers unprecedented situational awareness and immediate access to critical information. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Most Secretive 737 Just Showed Its Self over the Mojave Desert

America's notoriously shy and increasingly geriatric flying signature measurement testbed aircraft has surfaced once again. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Tesla's EPA Driving Ranges Didn't Hold Up to Testing. Again Still Fell Short

The independent testing sessions don't paint a pretty picture for Tesla. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Signs Point to Imminent Debut Flight of the Air Force's First Hypersonic Missile

All the pieces appear to be falling into place for what will be a historic event for the Air Force and American hypersonic weapons development. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Tesla's EPA Driving Ranges Didn't Hold Up to Testing. Twice

The independent testing sessions don't paint a pretty picture for Tesla. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Canada’s CF-105 Arrow Interceptor Is the Cold War Legend That Refuses to Die

Sixty years later, we compile and unpack the rumors, myths, and conspiracy theories surrounding the fate of the intriguing Avro Arrow. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Three Russian Ballistic Missile Submarines Just Surfaced Through the Arctic Ice

The unprecedented exercise served as a bold statement of Russia's presence and capabilities in the increasingly tense Arctic region. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Multiple Destroyers Were Swarmed by Mysterious 'Drones' Off California

The disturbing series of events during the summer of 2019 resulted in an investigation that made its way to the highest echelons of the Navy. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

A Marine F-35B Fighter Jet Accidentally Shot Itself with Its Own Gun Pod

Thankfully no one was injured, but the incident caused at least $2.5 million worth of damage to the aircraft. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Multiple US Navy Destroyers Swarmed by Mysterious 'Drones' Off CA Coast

The disturbing series of events during the summer of 2019 resulted in an investigation that made its way to the highest echelons of the Navy. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

DARPA Now Has AI-Controlled F-16s Working as a Team in Virtual Dogfights

The dogfighting AI DARPA is developing is set to make the challenging migration from a synthetic environment to the real world soon. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Esla Admits Current ‘Full Self-Driving Beta’ Will Always Be a Level 2 System

A Tesla regulatory counsel told the California DMV that it will remain a hands-on system. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Images of Precision Guided Weapons Taken Just Before They Obliterate Targets

Most don't realize just how large smart bombs and guided missiles are or what they look like just milliseconds before they unleash their devastation. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

USPS

It might look funky, but there's a good reason. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Runken Ukrainian Air Force Officer Smashed His Volkswagen into a MiG-29 Fighter

The flight line collision left the jet with substantial damage and the driver injured. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Israel Has Been Launching Clandestine Attacks on Iranian Shipping: Report

The alleged Israeli campaign against Iran's commercial ships could be linked to previously unexplained incidents and possible Iranian retaliation. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

The Soviet Union’s Railway-Based Ballistic Missile Had an Inflatable Nosecone

The Soviet Union was the only country to field a fully operational rail-mobile ICBM and it had one highly unusual feature. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Tesla’s Early Vehicles Are Becoming a Study on EV Battery Longevity

Tesla Roadsters are more than a decade old and new battery packs run upwards of $30,000. What does that mean for owners? | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Drivers New to Automated Assists Often Missed a Giant Teddy Bear Speeding Past

You can't see the giant pink bear wearing a neon yellow high-visibility jacket if you're not paying attention! | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

The Language of Self-Driving Cars Is Dangerous

Current SAE Levels conflate automation with autonomy. That's a fundamental flaw—so let's ditch the levels entirely for something better. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Tesla Admits Current ‘Full Self-Driving Beta’ Will Always Be Level 2

A Tesla regulatory counsel told the California DMV that it will remain a hands-on system. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

YouTuber Builds Working 3D-Printed Turbojet Engine and Tests It in His Attic

It's some downright impressive engineering. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Air Force Says Its First Hypersonic Missile Will Make Inaugural Flight

The new schedule comes after an Air Force official said just recently that the first flight test of the AGM-183 would take place this past week. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

DC's Lost Am Radio Station Still Transmitting Road Closures from 2013

"Strong 'Fallout 3' vibes," says the man who discovered it. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

The Pentagon's $27B Master Plan to Deter China in the Pacific

The plans include calls for deploying long-range missiles in the Western Pacific, new missile defenses and sensor networks, and more. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

The Exact Moment the Arecibo Radio Telescope Collapsed

Different views show cables breaking apart, sending the 900-ton instrument platform falling hundreds of feet into the reflector dish below. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Honda's Now Selling the First Production Car with Level 3 Self-Driving

In a move nobody saw coming, Honda is the new leader in commercially available vehicular autonomy tech. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

DC's Lost Radio Station Still Transmitting Inauguration Road Closures from 2013

"Strong 'Fallout 3' vibes," says the man who discovered it. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

The Air Force Is Having to Reverse Engineer Parts of Its Own Stealth Bomber

Twenty-one years after the last Spirit was delivered, the Air Force is working out how to build the exotic spare parts the bomber requires. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Navy Plans to Launch Swarms of Aerial Drones from Unmanned Submarines and Ships

Unmanned surface and underwater vehicles capable of deploying drone swarms in contested territory could be game-changing for the Navy. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Russia Refutes Criticisms of Its Missiles by Showing One Blowing Up a Hospital

After claims that Russia's Iskander-E ballistic missiles failed to work as advertised, Russia set out to correct the record. It didn't go well. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Why I'm Done Pretending Touchscreen Infotainment Isn't a Stupid, Hazardous Fad

In-car touchscreens are problem enough for average, well-rested drivers. For millions of Americans like me, they're outright dangerous. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Canadians Derailed a Train and Drove It to City Hall for Power After a Ice Storm

It tore up the roads but ultimately saved lives by providing power in a pinch. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Airliner Encountered Unidentified Fast-Moving Cylindrical Object over New Mexico

The event, and the pilot's reaction to it, are remarkably similar to one that occurred in the same general area a few years ago. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Doomsday Ships Were Ready to Ride Out Nuclear Armageddon Before Doomsday Planes

Had nuclear war broken out, three different presidents could have sought refuge aboard the Navy’s unique ‘Floating White Houses.’ | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

The Apparent Kia Ransomware Hackers Are Demanding Millions in Bitcoin

The automaker denies it was the victim of a cyberattack, but the alleged culprit left a pretty detailed digital ransom note. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

DARPA Developing Aircraft-Launched Missile-Like Drones That Fire Own Missiles

The LongShot program could enable aircraft to engage aerial threats further away, remain less vulnerable while doing so, and much more. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Trident Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missile Test Has Occurred over The Atlantic

The missile was seen rising into the evening sky off the Florida coast and likely reentered the atmosphere over the South Atlantic. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Farmers Are Having to Hack Their Own Tractors Just to Make Repairs

Owners are turning to hacked software from Eastern Europe as farm equipment companies won't license it to them directly. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

The (Apparently) Georgia-Built Kia Apple Car: What We Know So Far

The Korean automaker has reportedly been looking for partners to dive into the EV venture. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Sweden's Bigger Badder Gripen Fighter Packs a Lot of Punch

Sweden took an evolutionary approach for its next fighter, carefully picking the features that would make it not just relevant, but also affordable. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Navy Finally Speaks Up About Its “UFO Patent” Experiments

The Naval Air Warfare Center has finally given a statement to The War Zone about the patents and experiments of Dr. Salvatore Pais. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Flood of Chinese Aircraft South of Taiwan Continues Days After Mock Attack on US

Chinese bombers, fighters, and other military aircraft started flying markedly more sorties in the area just days after President Biden took office. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

GM ‘Aspires’ to Sell Only EVs by 2035. Here’s How to Understand What That Means

This week's announcement by the largest U.S. carmaker was misreported and misinterpreted. Let's get to the truth. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

Solar-Powered, Off-Grid Bike Can Bust Poachers Anywhere

A Swedish off-road bike company have worked on how to get fuel to bush bikes and stop poaching. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago

It Costs Nearly $16,000 to Replace a Tesla Model 3 Battery Pack

Protip: Don't drive over any big rocks that can knock out the battery on your Tesla. | Continue reading


@thedrive.com | 3 years ago