Avtomatika Concern (part of Rostec) has presented the Sapsan-Bekas mobile system for detecting and disabling unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) at the International Military-Technical Forum ARMY-2019,
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Category: Counter-UAS systems and policies
Counter-UAS equipment manufacturers put new focus on the airport market
By Jenny Beechener Airports need effective counter measures to safeguard their operations from rogue drone incursions. What can manufacturers offer, specifically, to the airport market?
Read moreUS Air Force “takes delivery of C-UAS equipment at strategic strike bases”
www.uasvision.com and Air Force News report that several US Strategic Command and Air Force Global Strike Command sites have taken delivery of counter-UAS systems. Speaking
Read moreRussian defence company “starts tests on space-based drone tracking”
Russia’s Fort Russ news agency reports that Russian defence company RTI Systems, which specializes in research in the area of radiolocation and telecommunications, has begun
Read moreThe technical challenges – and answers – to detecting rogue drones
By Tony Reeves of level 7 Expertise In many ways a small drone is the worst case possible for detection and defeat solutions. Examples of
Read moreCerbair and AirMap link to offer integrated C-UAS and UTM capability
CerbAir and AirMap have announced their collaboration to provide integrated, comprehensive solutions for low-altitude airspace safety and security. AirMap’s UAS Traffic Management (UTM) Platform enables
Read moreUS Marine Corps start prototype testing of vehicle mounted C-UAS laser
On 19 June 2019 the US Marine Corps reported it had taken ownership of a drone-killing, directed energy weapon prototype. The Compact Laser Weapons System—or
Read moreFortem launches AI, API-friendly version of SkyDome and enhanced C-UAS drone
Fortem Technologies has announced today the launch of two new counter-UAS (C-UAS) products: SkyDome v. 2.4, an AI-enabled, API friendly platform that allows approved drones
Read moreDuke University researchers “developing USD1,000 app to detect drones near prisons”
Engineers at Duke University in the USA are teaming up with the North Carolina Department of Public Safety to address a growing concern for correctional
Read moreUS Army deploys Howler counter-UAS drone to front line operations
The U.S. Army recently announced that the Howler counter unmanned aerial system achieved Initial Operational Capability, putting critical protection against drones in the hands of
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