The US Air Force has awarded Liteye, together with Huntington Ingles Industries, a multiple-year contract worth USD7 million to support Counter UAV Defense Systems (C-AUDS)
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Category: Counter-UAS systems and policies
US government selects Titan Drone Finder counter drone solution from Citadel Defense
The US government has awarded Citadel Defense three new counter unmanned aircraft systems (CUAS) contracts to supply its Titan Drone Finder (Titan DF) solution. The
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Thales to integrate Wiebel Scientific short range C-UAS radar into air defence portfolio
Thales and Weibel Scientific (a Danish advanced doppler radar manufacturer) have today signed a Cooperation Agreement to integrate Weibel’s short- range ground mission radars into
Read moreUS transport administration awards grants worth USD2.8 million in drone research grants to five universities
The US Federal Aviation Administration has announced USD2.8 million in drone research, education and training grants to five universities. Research will focus on three areas:
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Bahrain Defence Force selects BATS coastal surveillance system
The Bahrain Defence Forces (BDF) has selected Belgian Advanced Technology Systems (BATS), manufacturer of the Anti-drone Guard X-band, phased array, Pulse-Doppler radar, for the supply
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Germany’s FALKE project demonstrates counter drone measures at Hamburg Airport
Germany’s FALKE project, funded by the BMVI (Federal Ministry of Transport and Digital Infrastructure), completed a successful demonstration of the interception of a non-cooperative drone
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Fortem Technologies completes successful counter drone demonstration during US Army test exercise
Fortem Technologies reports that its DroneHunter drone detection and capture system successfully defeated threat drones during a recent US Army test in Yuma Proving Ground,
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American research investigates the counter drone capabilities of a flock of pigeons
American researchers are examining whether the flocking instincts of pigeons can be harnessed to counter armed drones as the rapid development of ‘swarm’ technology prompts
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UK Cambridge software can predict drone trajectory, providing early warning for drone incursions
Researchers from the University of Cambridge are using real-time data to help prevent drones from entering prohibited airspace. The research uses a combination of statistical
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Leonardo supports joint USA and UK military-CUAS programme
Leonardo has integrated the US Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)’s NINJA technology into the UK’s Royal Air Force ORCUS counter-drone system. Leonardo has previously delivered four
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