Tim Mahon, Author at Unmanned airspace

D-Fend’s EnforceAir C-UAS software, Version 23.08, offers expanded drone coverage and enriched Remote ID

October 26, 2023 Tim Mahon Counter-UAS systems and policies

With the release of Version 23.08 of its EnforceAir software, D-Fend Solutions continues its established practice of frequent updates to ensure operators have access to

Lockheed Australia Agile Shield battle management system passes counter-drone operational test

October 25, 2023 Tim Mahon Counter-UAS systems and policies

Sponsored by the Australian Army and part funded by the US Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Lockheed Martin Australia’s Agile Shield battle management system recently achieved

DroneShield integrates RADA RPS-82 radars into DroneSentry for long-range capability

October 25, 2023 Tim Mahon Counter-UAS systems and policies

DroneShield has integrated the RADA RPS-82 radar into its flagship DroneSentry C-UAS system, satisfying the requirements of its most demanding multi-sensor users. The RPS-82 provides

“NATO to adopt a counter-UAS doctrine” – multiple media reports

October 24, 2023 Tim Mahon Counter-UAS systems and policies

Press reports in late October suggest that NATO is preparing to adopt a counter-drone doctrine in the near future – the Alliance’s first such policy.

Strikewerx selects 26 candidates to pitch C-UAS solutions to defeat drone swarms

October 24, 2023 Tim Mahon Counter-UAS systems and policies

Strikewerk, the innovation hub for US Air Force Global Strike Command (AFGSC), has selected 26 organisations to assist the AFGC Office of the Chief Scientist

Skylock reveals benefits of combined detection and disruption in wearable C-UAS solution

October 20, 2023 Tim Mahon Counter-UAS systems and policies

Skylock has launched a wearable counter-UAS solution that combines an RF detector and a jammer to provide real-world advantages in the hands of individuals in

US Air Force USD1.25 million contract to WhiteFox Defense for handheld C-UAS systems

October 20, 2023 Tim Mahon Counter-UAS systems and policies

WhiteFox Defense Technologies has won a USD1.25 million contract from the US Air Force to address one of the services most pressing challenges, by using

Israeli Merkava 4 tanks get additional ‘protective canopy’ protection against drones and loitering munitions

October 20, 2023 Tim Mahon Counter-UAS systems and policies

Photos released on social media reveal that the Israeli Defence Force is proactively equipping its Merkava 4 tanks with so-called ‘Cope Cage’ protective canopies mounted

Drones attack US military base – and US gas field installation – in Syria

October 20, 2023 Tim Mahon Counter-UAS systems and policies

According to reports appearing in the international press late yesterday (19 October), the al-Tanf military base in southern Syria – where US troops provide training

Drone incursions in Iraq – US forces engage and mitigate drone threats

October 20, 2023 Tim Mahon Counter-UAS systems and policies

Emphasising the increasingly universal nature of the drone threat, US Central Command announced on 18 October that “In the last 24 hours, the US military