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The Windracers ULTRA drone, built in Fareham and used on the frontline in Ukraine, completed a landmark trial in Alaska delivering anti-doping medical samples.

Drone used on Ukraine frontline braves Alaska cold in transport trial

The Malloy Unmanned Air System. A Royal Navy patrol ship has successfully conducted the first flight of a heavy-lift drone during operations in the Caribbean.

'Fantastic' cargo-lift drone launched from HMS Trent in Caribbean

The Providence Drone in flight. Royal Navy Wildcat helicopters conducted landmark trials with autonomous drones.

'Successful' landmark op as Navy helicopters fly with drones

A sea drone was fired from the Royal Navy experimental ship XV Patrick Blackett for the first time.

Watch: Ferocious sea strike drone launched from Royal Navy ship

PICTURED: Lutine, a yacht that is currently being repaired at Hamble Point Marina after being involved in a crash with a Royal Navy Rattler-class boat. Lutine is pictured here with repairs visible on the stern end of her starboard side, this is the yellow patch visible here.

'It went rogue': Royal Navy drone boat crashes into £400k luxury yacht

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A total of 50 high-skilled jobs have been created by Windracers expanding its factory, with more expected next year. The company is supporting the government’s biggest ever drone package for Ukraine to fight against Russia.

'Proud' drone firm bolsters UK's biggest ever Ukraine support package

Defence Secretary John Healey thanks military personnel during a visit to the Permanent Joint Headquarters in Northwood, London, where he received an operational update on the situation in the Middle East and the defensive action the UK is taking to protect people, bases and partners in the region.

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Portsmouth-based Royal Navy Destroyer HMS Duncan is taking part in an intensive training scenario designed to mimic the modern-day threats of drones. The Type 45 Destroyer was tasked with fending off attacks from a range of autonomous systems, showcasing her cutting-edge weaponry, radars and sensors during the intensive training off the Welsh coast.

HMS Duncan battles 'onslaught' of drones as guns open fire on targets

Centenary Place and the surrounding area is coming together in front of Southsea Common

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HII has expanded its facility in Portchester to build more Romulus and Remus drones, with the latter heavily used by the Royal Navy. Pictured: The crew of HMS Penzance as they recover a REMUS 600 autonomous underwater vehicle as part of Mine Countermeasure Exercise APOLLO SHIELD in the Central Arabian Gulf.

Drone vessel hub expands and doubles in size

The A77 drone has a folding design and a 4K camera aimed at helping beginners capture sweeping views.

Amazon’s top drone deal flies for ages say amazed buyers

Christmas illuminations at Southsea Castle

Christmas illuminations at Southsea Castle

Windracers in Brunel Way, Fareham, has expanded its factory and created 50 high-skilled jobs to produce sophisticated cargo drones, currently used in Ukraine and across the globe. Pictured: Stephen Wright, executive chairman and founder of Windracers.

See the expanded factory creating "dependable" drones for Ukraine
Rugged and dependable drones built in Fareham are being deployed around the globe on various missions - including to the Ukrainian front-line amid Russia’s invasion.
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There are calls for a new and advanced drone to be deployed on HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Queen Elizabeth.

Calls for "strike and refuelling drone" to bolster aircraft carriers

Members of the Gibraltar Squadron flying a drone outside HMNB Gibraltar, with personnel getting to grips with the new UAVs.

"Exciting" drones bolster sailors amid Spanish "incursions"

The DJI Neo uses AI to lock on to a person and follow them around

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The Ministry of Defence has signed a new £1.5bn contract to bolster technology and testing projects, including the firing of Sea Viper missiles and test drills of the DragonFire laser weapon.

Billions ploughed into drones and laser weapons for destroyers

A new office has been set up to oversea the development of new technologies for the Royal Navy, with personnel using the Portsmouth ship XV Patrick Blackett as a testbed for new platforms.

Cutting-edge new Navy team forms up to test new weapons and technology

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Banshee Jet 80+ drones, which were used as targets during exercises to prepare for the HMS Prince of Wales carrier strike group deployment, have been retired from the Royal Navy.

Jet-powered drones that can travel up to 400mph retired - why

Drug dealer lobs bin bag of heroin over fence during police raid

Drug dealer throws £10k cocaine over a fence as cops raid home

The WW2 bomb found by Adam Makewell and his son Cameron Makewell in the River Ure in Yorkshire.

Moment teenager crashes underwater drone into live 500kg WWII bomb

Cutting-edge Malloy T-150 drones will be utilised during HMS Prince of Wales' deployment to the Indo-Pacific region, a nine month operation where sailors will visit Japan, Australia and elsewhere.

Cutting-edge drones to be used on HMS Prince of Wales deployment

HMS Dauntless, a Portsmouth-based Type 45 destroyer, recently had to defend against a "sustained series of drone attacks" while completing a live-fire exercise off the coast of Wales - with aircraft being shot down.

"Impressive" HMS Dauntless shoots down barrage of drones - pictures
A “sustained series of drone attacks” were fended off by a Royal Navy warship bound for a major deployment.
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Liam Ainslie reached speeds exceeding 130mph in a stolen car during a police chase on the A19.

Fleeing car thief gets outwitted by drone after 130mph police chase

Fratton Park

Portsmouth vs Plymouth Argyle by drone

Southsea by drone

Sea defence Southsea looking amazing in the sunshine along Southsea

"Game-changing" mini helicopter drone Peregrine has been tested for the first time during narcotics operations conducted by HMS Lancaster off the coast of Bahrain.

"Game-changing" mini helicopter drone works wonders on drug busting op

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A British Army Wolfhound vehicle, on which a laser weapon was mounted and fired for the first time in a successful test which saw the "ground-breaking technology" destroy flying drones.

"Ground-breaking" laser weapon destroys flying drones

A police investigation is underway after a drone was seized after flying close to HMS Prince of Wales and inside a flight restriction zone in Liverpool during an official visit.

Investigation launched after drone flies near HMS Prince of Wales

A drone was confiscated by police while the Royal Navy flagship HMS Prince of Wales visited Liverpool.

Mystery drone which flew close to HMS Prince of Wales seized

HMS Queen Elizabeth will be returning to Portsmouth following a visit to Hamburg, Germany.

HMS Queen Elizabeth's return home to city delayed after Germany visit

An un-crewed Pacific 24 rigid inflatable boat was remotely controlled from Royal Navy experimentation ship XV Patrick Blackett while the pair sailed off the coast of Portsmouth.

Ground-breaking tests: Autonomous boat sails past city

HMS Queen Elizabeth was tailed by an unidentified drone as she was leaving the German port of Hamburg.

Drones seen flying over air bases after stalking HMS Queen Elizabeth

The force fired its new Martlet missile from a Wildcat combat helicopter to take down a drone flying at hundreds of miles an hour over the Bristol Channel.

Deadly helicopter missile shoots down drone in landmark test

Some unexpected items on the middle aisles as part of Aldi's early Black Friday Specialbuys event

Aldi early Black Friday Specialbuys include a TV and drone

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South Parade Pier has been transformed into a film set as A-listers including Ryan Gosling and Sandra Huller shoot scenes for Project Hail Mary.

Picture: Marcin Jedrysiak

Drone footage shows South Parade Pier as film set

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Suspects located by drone in dark undergrowth.

Watch: Suspects located by drone in dark undergrowth

Fascinating footage shows police training drone pilots - in a children's soft play centre.

Watch as drones fly through soft play area during police exercise

Drone footage shows devastating aftermath of moorland blaze in Yorkshire

Drone footage shows devastating aftermath of moorland blaze

Basking shark spotted off the coast of Scotland in Ayrshire

Terror as paddleboarder crosses paths with '10 metre' shark

HMS Duncan eliminated an aerial threat while on deployment in the Mediterranean alongside an RAF Typhoon jet.

Dangerous "aerial threat" eliminated by HMS Duncan near RAF base

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Millionaire Graham Wildin, 70, continuously defied court orders to knock down his illegal 10,000sq/ft leisure complex - and has even served jail time over it.

Roof gets torn off giant illegally-built man-cave

Smoke covering the M275 following a huge fire in Tipner this morning

WATCH: Dramatic footage shows smoke covering the M275 after huge fire

The sensational images and drone footage showcasing Portsmouth’s completed South Stand gantry and ongoing £15m Fratton Park overhaul - from drone photography specialist Marcin Jedrysiak (MJ Photography -https://www.marcinjedrysiakphotography.com/).

Sensational footage showcasing Pompey’s TV gantry and £15m overhaul

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