Counter-UAS systems and policies – Page 194

US Senate outlines proposals to give local law enforcement agencies more C-UAS powers

August 1, 2022 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

U.S. Senators Gary Peters (D-MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, and Ron Johnson (R-WI) have introduced bipartisan legislation to enhance the USA’s

Consortium demonstrates AUDROS counter drone interception net in Czech Republic

August 1, 2022 Jenny Beechener Counter-UAS systems and policies

Tests carried out in the Czech Republic by a consortium have successfully tested the AUDROS system, which enables drones to intercept foreign drones in a

RUAG successfully deploys UAV defense system to secure events in two Swiss cantons

July 28, 2022 Jenny Beechener Counter-UAS systems and policies

Swiss security specialist RUAG reports successful deployment of its Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) defense system in a defined perimeter at recent events. RUAG protected both

Numerica introduces Spyglass 3D radar to support multi-mission counter drone defence missions

July 26, 2022 Jenny Beechener Counter-UAS systems and policies

Numerica’s new deployable 3D Spyglass radar, designed to counter unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS) and short-range air defence missions, is ready for production, reports the US

QinetiQ demonstrates laser-controlled drone flight to eliminate RF signature

July 22, 2022 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

UK defence and aerospace contractor QinetiQ reports it has delivered the world’s first successful demonstration of an airborne un-crewed platform being controlled via a laser

Drone sighting causes flight delays, cancellations at Reagen Washington National Airport

July 22, 2022 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

Reuters reports that Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) halted flights into and out of Reagan Washington National Airport for about 13 minutes on 21 July after

Qatar selects Fortem Technologies’ SkyDome counter drone solution to protect FIFA World Cup events

July 22, 2022 Jenny Beechener Counter-UAS systems and policies

The Qatari Ministry of Interior and Safety and Security Operations Committee (SSOC) has selected counter drone company Fortem Technologies along with distribution partner Smart Communication Systems

“USMC progresses integration of Iron Dome into medium-range air defence system”

July 21, 2022 Philip Butterworth-Hayes Counter-UAS systems and policies

Israel’s RAFAEL reports that the US Marine Corps (USMC) has progressed the integration of RAFAEL’s Iron Dome ground launcher and Tamir interceptor missile into Marine

DroneShield collaborates with Australian Missile Corp to develop battlefield counter drone capability

July 21, 2022 Jenny Beechener Counter-UAS systems and policies

Australian counter drone company DroneShield has announced it has signed a collaboration agreement with The Australian Missile Corporation (AMC). AMC is an enterprise partner in the

Farnborough 2022: Raytheon to build C-UAS laser integration centre in Scotland, expand European reach

July 19, 2022 Jenny Beechener Counter-UAS systems and policies

By Jenny Beechener Raytheon UK is to open a laser weapon integration centre at Livingston in Scotland in 2023; supporting not only its existing demonstrator