Counter-UAS systems and policies - Unmanned airspace

Aaronia’s AARTOS drone detection system installed as part of London Heathrow’s counter drone solution

March 11, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

Anti-drone capability from German supplier Aaronia has been deployed at London Heathrow as part of the airport’s counter drone solution. These measures have been specifically

US senator wants local authorities, states to play greater role in counter-UAS programmes

March 10, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), Ranking Member of the Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Security, has sent a letter to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) requesting

US Navy unveils Threat Tracker drone detection technology

March 9, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

US Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD) scientists and engineers have developed a system to autonomously detect, track, and classify unmanned aerial

Indian researchers develop AI-powered counter drone solution

March 9, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras report development of counter drone technology capable of detecting “Rogue drones visually using algorithms powered by

Liteye and Citadel team to offer robust counter drone solution

March 5, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (CUAS) manufacturer Liteye Systems has partnered with Citadel Defense to enhance their counter drone solutions. Liteye Systems is known for its

Barcelona Drone Center supports testing for DroneLess counter drone equipment

March 5, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

Counter drone specialist DroneLess used the Barcelona Drone Center to demonstrate its technology to Spanish security forces in early March 2020. The DroneLess platform is

UNM, Sandia collaborate on project to assess threats of small unmanned aerial systems

March 4, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

A group from the University of New Mexico (UNM) is working with Sandia National Laboratories robotics experts on efficient ways to intercept enemy unmanned aircraft

Citadel Defense reports more orders for its Titan C-UAS equipment

March 3, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

After extensive testing, evaluation, and operational assessments from over two dozen customer groups, Citadel Defense has received USD9.2 million in orders for its C-UAS capabilities

Raytheon Coyote Block 2 C-UAS approved for foreign sales

February 27, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

A report by Jane’s Missiles & Rockets says the US Army has approved Raytheon’s Coyote Block 2 counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) for foreign military sales.

Citadel Defense counter drone solution selected by military customer

February 27, 2020 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

US counter drone specialist Citadel Defense reports a contract award from a “top tier military service customer” for its AI-powered counter drone system Titan. The