Event Brief
Oct 13, 2026 at 8:04 AM ET
Sig Sauer, IAI complete armed-drone firing test
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Sig Sauer and Israel Aerospace Industries said their Fire Storm 250 drone system completed a test in which it hovered over a simulated battlefield, identified targets with an onboard camera and fired the M250 machine gun in single-shot and semi-automatic modes from varying distances and altitudes. The system can carry 200 rounds and take off and land vertically.
WHO: Sig Sauer and Israel Aerospace Industries
WHAT: Completed a test of a drone system carrying an M250 machine gun.
WHEN: Oct 13, 2026
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The test required the system to identify and engage targets from the air.
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