General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) has announced the successful demonstration of its Fencepost acoustic detection system at the U.S. Army’s Fires Center of Excellence annual
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AirShare “launches drone inception missile system”
Armyrecognition.com reports that Canada’s AirShare launched its OVERWATCH™ Interceptor-UX, a new solution to counter UAV using a surface-to-air missile able to create high-persistence countermeasure cloud,
Read more“5kW anti-drone laser in service with US troops in Europe” – US Army Times
The US Army Times reports that US Army soldiers are using one of the first practical laser weapons in Europe for counter-UAS operations. According to Richard DeFatta,
Read moreUniversity of Missouri-Kansas City receives USD14.9 million in counter-UAS defence funding
The U.S. Department of Defense’s Office of Naval Research has awarded a USD7.2 million grant and a USD7.7 million contract to the University of Missouri-Kansas City to develop technologies
Read moreUS Navy awards Lockheed Martin USD150 million contract for anti-drone systems
The US Navy has awarded Lockheed Martin a USD150 million contract, with options worth up to USD942.8 million, for the development, manufacture and delivery of two
Read moreNew Dedrone RF-300 sensor “tracks drones, pilots, forensic evidence”
Dedrone has launched a new sensor, the RF-300, which automatically locates drones and their pilots. According to the company “When combined with the broad coverage
Read moreIndian defence ministry “will acquire more than 70 C-UAS systems”
The Indian army and air force are seeking more than 70 counter-UAS systems as part of the Ministry of Defence’s ’ Technology Perspective and
Read moreHensoldt developing lightweight, airborne, drone detecting radar
Hensoldt is developing an innovative airborne multi-mission surveillance radar which will provide armed forces and border protection authorities with new levels of situational awareness and
Read moreGeneva police training eagles to bring down drones
The Swissinfo.ch news service (https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/no-guarantees_anti-drone-eagles-being-trained-to-serve-on-geneva-police-force/43927044) reports that two young eagles are in training with a Geneva police falconer to learn how to intercept undesirable Unmanned
Read moreGryphon and WhiteFox integrate their counter-UAS systems
Gryphon Sensors has agreed a partnership with WhiteFox Defense Technologies, so WhiteFox’s non-jamming, non-kinetic mitigation and analysis capabilities is now integrated within Gryphon’s Skylight system.
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