The Minneapolis Police Department could start using drones to help do their jobs, but some don't think that should fly.

The US military has lost dozens of Reaper drones collectively worth more than $1 billion while carrying out surveillance and attack missions over Iran. Now the Pentagon is seeking large numbers of cheaper drones that can perform such missions despite the expectation that many will be lost in combat.

The aircraft functions as a testbed whose technologies may eventually be integrated into combat-ready interceptor drones. (Representational image)Buena/Anton A German firm has achieved a significant milestone with its latest high-speed battery-powered drone.

Ukraine unleashed waves of drones and missiles on Moscow and 17 Russian regions as well as occupied Crimea, Donetsk and Kherson, killing one person.

Drones targeted several sites in Russia's Rostov Oblast overnight and into the morning of 10 July, including fuel storage facilities, a defence industry plant and a port oil terminal.

The growing use of first-person view (FPV) attack drones is forcing militaries to rethink

Dramatic footage shows rescuers using drones to save people stranded by floodwater in southern China after Tropical Storm Maysak set off deadly flooding across the region.

Iran has downed roughly 30 U.S. MQ-9 Reaper drones since the start of the war, a U.S. official said Wednesday. The Reaper, which entered Air Force service in 2007, has been a centerpiece of U.S. counterterrorism operations across the Middle East and other conflict zones,

Anaheim police used drones for the first time to catch those using illegal fireworks, putting the devices in the air 27 times to assist with fireworks-related calls for service.

Federal authorities have seized more than 600 drones for violating flight restrictions around World Cup games.

"What goes up must come down," Capt. Justin Sylvia told SFGATE.