A group of former Altitude Angel executives, Richard Parker, Joe Guibarra and Christian Scheel Struwe have formed a new company, Wardyn Technologies, a threat detection
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Author: Philip Butterworth-Hayes
Airwayz submits comments on SAFER SKIES Act counter-UAS rule
Airwayz recently submitted formal comments on the DOJ/DHS interim final rule implementing the SAFER SKIES Act, the framework governing counter-UAS operations by State, local, Tribal,
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Advanced Navigation to supply KONGSBERG with C-UAS precise navigation systems
Advanced Navigation has secured a USD18.5 million supply agreement with KONGSBERG. Under the deal, Advanced Navigation will supply hundreds of its Boreas Fiber-Optic Gyroscope (FOG)
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EASA proposes wide range of amended rules to tighten security of drone operations in the EU
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has proposed a raft of amended rules for drone operators, manufacturers and Member States “with a view to
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Ukraine reports successful deployment of new high-speed interceptor C-UAS drone
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes The Ukrainian news agency Ukrinform reports that the Security Service of Ukraine (SSU) has “successfully used a Ukrainian interceptor against a Russian
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Indra launches DRIZZLE C-UAS interceptor with “mother drone” airborne launch platform
Indra has launched its DRIZZLE interceptor drone at UNVEX, an unmanned systems fair in Spain. “This unmanned system, of reduced size and weight, is capable
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SkyDrive, Verty partner to develop AAM flight ops, ATM and vertiports in South Korea
Japanese eVTOL developer SkyDrive has announced that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Verty, a South Korean company building an integrated operational
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Northrop Grumman announces progress in air defence/C-UAS proximity round accuracy
Northrop Grumman reports it has recently completed an aeroballistic test for a new 50mm projectile for Raid Hunter™, its Gun-Based Air Defence (GBAD) system, validating
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The human-factors gap in detect-and-avoid procedures – what happens after detection?
By Manuel Ignacio Pérez Pan A traffic alert can be entirely correct and still fail to prevent an unsafe encounter. The aircraft has been detected.
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Ukraine and its allies accelerate work on high-speed interceptors as Russia evolves Geran threat
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes Ukraine’s government and counter-UAS industry is working overtime to find solutions to the appearance at scale of jet-powered versions of Russia Geran
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