Entity: improvised explosive device (IED)
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improvised explosive device (IED)

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Small unmanned aerial systems (drones) can be employed as 'flying improvised explosive devices' (flying IEDs); such threats are relatively inexpensive to produce, can incorporate components made with 3D printing, and can traverse borders rapidly.
November 16, 2025 high temporal
Characterization of the evolving drone-enabled explosive threat.