Kitepower, a Dutch startup specialising in sustainable energy generation using kites, has been granted a permit by the Dutch Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate (ILT)
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No Drone Zone enforced over site of Baltimore bridge collapse
Law enforcement in Maryland, United States will enforce local and federal laws regarding unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) flown over the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
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DroneShield awarded C-UAS R&D contract from Five Eyes alliance member
DroneShield has been awarded an approximately USD900k research and development contract from a Five Eyes alliance member government. The contract aims to leverage the potential
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CILAS to provide lasers to Paris Olympics and Paralympics C-UAS programme
Laser specialist CILAS will supply two high-energy lasers to the French army to help secure the skies above the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games.
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AFRL Rome to receive funding for C-UAS high-speed imaging technology research
US Congresswoman Elise Stefanik has announced that she has secured over USD415 million in funding for the Air Force Research Lab in Rome (AFRL Rome),
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AIM Defence to build laser-based C-UAS for Australia
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) has contracted Melbourne-based AIM Defence to build a deployable directed energy (DE) system for counter-drone testing and evaluation, Australian media
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Call to ban drones during Euro 2024 football tournament
German newspaper Bild reports that the country is bolstering its national security efforts at its borders and internally in preparation for the Euro 2024 European football
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Robotican and Elsight team up for BVLOS C-UAS missions
Robotican and Elsight Ltd have formed a partnership for enhanced connectivity in beyond virtual line-of-sight (BVLOS) counter-unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS) military and defence missions. The
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CTPN report calls on public authorities to prepare for urban area drone threat
The European Commission has previously said that there is heightened potential for misuse of UAS and cited examples such as breach of privacy rules, espionage,
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Lithuanian military orders hundreds of C-UAS units
The Lithuanian Ministry of National Defence’s Defence Resources Agency has ordered counter drone systems from Kaunas-based NT Service UAB to meet an urgent requirement. The
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