UK research establishment QinetiQ is to lead the Horizon 2020 programme: ‘Vulnerability of manned aircraft to drone strikes’ – one of five research contracts funded
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Canadian training institute selects Altitude Angel’s GuardianATM airspace management platform
Canadian drone flight training institute Sugu Drones has selected Altitude Angel’s GuardianATM airspace management platform to support its in-house developed flight planning and logging platform.
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ANSI publishes standardisation roadmap for unmanned aircraft systems, version 2.0
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has published the Standardization Roadmap for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (Version 2.0). The roadmap was developed by the Institute’s UAS Standardization
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US releases initial Urban Air Mobility ConOps, inspired by UTM operations
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released an initial Concept of Operations (ConOps) for Urban Air Mobility. The 30-page document describes how urban air
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Rinicom partners with Dronengel to promote SkyPatriot counter drone systems
Drone detection company Rinicom has partnered with counter drone provider Dronengel to promote the SkyPatriot optical Counter-Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (C-UAV) solution. Rinicom provides AI-based electro-optical
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US government invests in counter drone laser and microwave technology
The US Army Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) has awarded Kratos Defense & Rocket Support Services (part of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions)
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Thai defence agency selects Ascent Vision mobile counter drone system
Thailand’s Defence Technology Institute (DTI) has selected Ascent Vision Technologies (AVT) to supply its eXpeditionary Mobile Air Defense Integrated System (X-MADIS) to protect critical assets
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IAI, Iron Drone partnership strengthens drone interception capabilities
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) and Iron Drone have entered into a collaboration agreement for the integration of interception capabilities into IAI’s Drone Guard anti-drone system.
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Altitude Angel’s global partnership programme grows with addition of Airvid
The Greek drone operator and survey company Airvid is the latest company to join Altitude Angel’s global partnership programme. The programme aims to bring together
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US Army identifies top counter drone technology requirements
The US Defense Department has approved the assessment results for currently fielded Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft System (C-sUAS) capabilities according to a press release by the
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