Martin Rosenkranz
Editor
Martin Rosenkranz (born 1968 in Vienna) is a journalist and self-taught specialist in aviation, military and technology topics. He was Editor-in-Chief of the aviation portal www.airpower.at. For many years he covered the tender and procurement of the Eurofighter Typhoon and its aftermath as a journalist, visited military units and defence companies at home and abroad, and was invited to specialist seminars.
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FPV drones in the Ukraine war: attack on a vehicle shed and a kill in mid-air
Two videos from a single week show how versatile FPV drones have become: as a cheap weapon against tanks parked in a shed and as an unarmed interceptor against a Russian fixed-wing drone.
Unmanned systems as a separate service: Zelensky orders review of drone forces for Ukraine
In a decree of 6 February, President Volodymyr Zelensky ordered a review of whether unmanned systems in Ukraine should form a separate branch of the armed forces. Defence Minister Rustem Umerov supports the move.
Sea drones sink Russian corvette “Ivanovets”: Ukraine shows swarm attack off Crimea
A video released by the Ukrainian military documents several sea drones striking the Black Sea Fleet corvette “Ivanovets”. How many boats were involved and which type was used has not been officially confirmed.
Autonomous drones in the Ukraine war: intercepted video shows Russian FPV drone with target acquisition
A Ukrainian electronic warfare specialist reports the first use of a self-targeting Russian FPV drone. The same evening, Ukrainian military intelligence shows its own attacks in which autonomous drones were used.
Drone war in Ukraine: FPV swarms, night operations and AI shape 2024
Drone war instead of artillery duel: as shells and barrels run short, cheap aircraft dominate the battlefield in Ukraine. The trends that are emerging – from night flights and turbojets to autonomous target search – and what remains unclear.
Lancet drone: how an inconspicuous Russian system became a problem for Ukraine
The Lancet drone from ZALA Aero strikes high-value Ukrainian systems – with civilian components, few teams and a rising number of hits. A look at the technology, how it is employed and what Ukraine now intends to counter it with.