The UK’s air navigation service provider NATS and UTM company Altitude Angel have announced a strategic partnership to develop unmanned traffic management solutions that can
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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,
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“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,
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University 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
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US 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
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Draft U-Space concept of operations to be published in June – report CORUS researchers
The SESAR Concept of Operation for EuRopean UTM Systems (CORUS) Horizon 2020 programme members will publish the first draft of a U-Space (the European system
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“Explosive growth” in large UAS operations, predicts new report, if regulators think big
A new report from the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) and Avascent projects “explosive” growth in the global market for large unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) –
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New 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
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Belgocontrol and BCAA launch free airspace authorisation app
Belgocontrol and the Belgian Civil Aviation Authority of FPS Mobility and Transport (BCAA) have launched droneguide.be, a digital platform to help drone users by offering information
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Indian 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
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