Event Brief
LUCAS Drones Debut in Operation Epic Fury
Filed: Feb 28, 2026 at 4:03 PM ET
Summary: The US military's new LUCAS drones make their first operational use in combat during Operation Epic Fury.
WHO: US military, CENTCOM
WHAT: First operational use of LUCAS attack drones
WHEN: Feb 28, 2026 at 5:06 PM ET
WHERE: Middle East
WHY: To deliver low-cost drone capabilities in combat
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