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A coordinated swarm of drones advances during a South Korean Air Force exercise on June 23, 2026.

Video. Watch: South Korea holds first live-fire drill against drone swarms

Updated: 26/06/2026 - 15:30 GMT+2

South Korea's air force carried out its first live-fire exercise against a simulated swarm drone attack. Military forces used Vulcan air-defense guns, a portable laser and shotguns to intercept all 50 drones during the drill.

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