The Samad (Arabic: صماد) (also spelled Sammad) is a family of long-range UAVs of unidentified origin used in the Middle East.The Samad is available in three variants: The Samad-1, the Samad-2 (also known as "UAV-X"), and the Samad-3.The Samad family of UAVs is primarily used by the Houthi movement in the Yemeni civil war, where the drone's long range is used to strike …

2025年1月30日 · A low-flying Houthi drone came at the ship, he said. The watch stander clocked it, but it was a late detection. A kill order was given, and the sailors prepared to take it out with the five-inch guns.

2023年12月20日 · US warships in the Red Sea have been battling shooting down a growing number of drones and missiles fired by Houthi forces in Yemen over the past several weeks, including an incident on Saturday ...

2024年1月10日 · The U.S. military’s Central Command said the “complex attack” launched by the Houthis included bomb-carrying drones, anti-ship cruise missiles and one anti-ship ballistic missile. It said 18 drones, two cruise missiles and the anti-ship missile were downed by F-18s from the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower, as well as by American Arleigh Burke ...

2024年3月9日 · The Royal Navy frigate downed two drones launched by the Houthis in the latest incident in the Red Sea. US, British and French forces say they repelled a series of Iranian-backed Houthi attacks ...

Initially, Houthi forces crashed unarmed UAVs into the Coalition's Patriot surface-to-air missile defence systems. Since then, they have deployed UAVs with explosive payloads and over greater distances. In mid-2019, for example, the Houthis conducted a string of attacks using UAVs against installations in Saudi Arabia.

2024年2月1日 · The Houthis use drones as if they were missiles, crashing them into targets to cause explosions, according to U.N. investigators and other experts. They use fixed-wing drones that have ranges of ...

2024年2月19日 · Ukraine has amply demonstrated the effectiveness of explosive-laden surface drones (USVs) against Russian platforms. The Houthis have had less success, largely due to the presence of U.S. Navy and ...

2022年9月4日 · The goal of this list is to comprehensively catalogue the current inventory of drones, rockets and missiles of the Houthi rebels as well as clarify their origin. The part within apostrophes refers to the designation given by Houthis to foreign-delivered equipment. A year in square brackers after the designation refers to its perceived date of ...

2024年4月1日 · CAIRO (AP) — The U.S. military said Sunday its forces destroyed one unmanned aerial vehicle in a Houthi rebel-held area of war-ravaged Yemen and another over a crucial shipping route in the Red Sea. It was the latest development in months of tension between the Iran-backed rebels and the U.S.