DroneShield has announced the launch of its DroneGun MKIIITM, a portable pistol-shape drone jammer, weighting under 2kg. DroneGun MKIIITM is designed to be an alternate
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Private equity firm Acorn Growth Companies buys Black Sage C-UAS manufacturer
Acorn Growth Companies, a private equity firm investing exclusively in aerospace, defence and intelligence, has announced the acquisition of counter-UAS systems supplier Black Sage Technologies
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Global approach to integrating drone tracking required, ACI-NA report urges
Remote identification of drones so that target information, including ID and position, can be passed to ATC automatically needs to be urgently implemented on a
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Rostec launches mobile drone detection system for civil and defence applications
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,
Read moreCounter-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
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