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How have drones become capable of targeting each other?

The Sudanese Armed Forces recently announced several operations to shoot down Chinese-made drones belonging to the Rapid Support Forces using air-to-air missiles launched from military-owned drones. What do we know about drone interception technologies, and why is what happened in Sudan considered historic?

BBC Arabic September 25, 2026Published 1 views
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How have drones become capable of targeting each other?
The Sudanese Armed Forces recently announced several operations to shoot down Chinese-made drones belonging to the Rapid Support Forces using air-to-air missiles launched from military-owned drones. What do we know about drone interception technologies, and why is what happened in Sudan considered historic?
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