DroneShield Ltd reports it has launched the DroneCannon MKIITM fixed site UAS/drone disruption device. According to the company the DroneCannon MKIITM is substantially lighter and
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Category: Counter-UAS systems and policies
Dubai agency plans to test magnetic counter drone technology developed by Cusp Technologies
The Dubai-based tech agency, Cusp Applied Sciences, plans to establish a demonstration area to allow assessments to take place in order to show that magnetic
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Rheinmetall Defence unveils upgraded mobile counter unmanned ground-based air defence system
Rheinmetall Defence has upgraded its mobile ground-based air defence system, the Skyranger 30, according to European Defence Review. The company introduced a concept demonstrator which
Read moreFive US airports to evaluate unmanned aircraft detection and mitigation systems
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected five host airports to evaluate technologies and systems that could detect and mitigate potential safety risks posed by
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DroneShield joins two US counter drone research and development consortiums
Counter drone manufacturer DroneShield reports it has been accepted into two US Department of Defense (DoD) consortiums – System of Systems Consortium (SOSSEC) and Sensors,
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European DroneWISE project presents findings and operational information to counter drone threats
The European-funded DroneWise project to protect public spaces from terrorist attack by drone presented latest findings at a Counter-UAS workshop in early March. The event
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IDEX 2021: Russia tests new anti-drone projectiles for artillery systems
Russian tank manufacturer UralVagonZavod is testing new multifunctional, armour-piercing guided projectiles against low-flying aerial targets including drones, according to a report by Russia Beyond. The
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Russian system “uses passive signals to provide almost undetectable C-UAS capability”
Russian technology company Roselektronika has developed a system for deactivating drones by radio waves, according to a report by Sputnik News. The Zaschita (Protection) system
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US Army invests in THOR counter drone system developed by US Air Force research laboratory
In an effort to counter the increasing threat posed by enemy drones and other airborne threats, the US Army is making an investment in directed
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IDEX 2021 – UAE HALCON launches SkyKnight C-UAS missile, part of Rheinmetall’s air defence system
HALCON of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), launched its SkyKnight air defence missile at the International Defence and Exhibition Conference (IDEX) 2021 and announced it
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