The US government has released the first “whole-of-government” plan to address UAS threats in the Homeland. “Through the Domestic Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems National Action Plan,
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
A lesson from Ukraine: counter UAS technology is still one step behind the threat
The new Unmanned Airspace annual review of the counter-UAS (C-UAS) industry shows that although C-UAS technology and operational procedures are improving they still cannot quite
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DroneSec launches StolenDroneInfo to help security agencies track rogue drones
DroneSec has launched a new database of stolen drones which allows security agencies to track global markets for rogue drones and operators. According to Arison
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A new way to capture rogue drones: detachable drone rotors attached to a net
Start-up LAMAT has developed a drone interceptor with detachable rotors attached to a net which capture the rogue drone. According to a company press release:
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TruWeather and Iris Automation link to integrate micro weather sensors in Casia G surveillance system
Micro weather data and analytics firm TruWeather Solutions has joined forces with avionics company Iris Automation to integrate TruWeather’s micro weather services sensors into Iris
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Pierce Aerospace and Vigilant Aerospace link to provide remote ID to FlightHorizon service
Pierce Aerospace has announced a partnership with Vigilant Aerospace Systems to integrate Pierce Aerospace’s Flight Portal Remote ID technologies into Vigilant’s FlightHorizon airspace management and
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US Army seeks C-UAS industry support for strategic NGIA programme
The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), Program Manager Special Programs (PMSP) has issued a tender for for state of the art technologies and capabilities
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US Navy seeks C-UAS capabilities at part of JCREW protection programme
The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Program Executive Office Unmanned and Small Combatants (PEO USC), Expeditionary Missions Program Office (PMS 408) has issued a competitive
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FAA announces grants for detect and avoid drone operational research
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced USD4.4 million in drone research, education and training grants to seven universities. Research will focus on three areas:
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“Urban drone drug delivery services will require U-space/UTM”- Milan San Raffaele Hospital research
Flying Forward consortium partners, San Raffaele Hospital in Milan and EuroUSC Italia, alongside University Giustino Fortunato in Benevento, have published a research paper ‘Design of a Service for Hospital Internal Transport
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