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Is it possible to build a military grade drone (loitering) with supplies available on the market of hardware and electronics? - Quora

Is it possible to build a military grade drone (loitering) with supplies available on the market of hardware and electronics? - Quora

What are some possible reasons for the black color of the fuselages on the three versions of the Shahed-238 drone? - Quora

I have heard that drones can fly for many many hours without refueling (more than aircraft). How is this possible for military drones but not standard aircraft which need to refuel via

How hard is it to adapt new electronics to legacy military airframes? - Quora