The UK government has responded to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request regarding the number of drones flown in the vicinity of prisons in England
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Category: Counter-UAS systems and policies
US Department of Homeland Security evaluates collateral effects of kinetic C-UAS
The United States Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate’s (S&T) Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) programme and partners are furthering a public-private collaboration to
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Fincantieri Group signs MoU with Barzan Holdings for C-UAS radar system in Qatar
Fincantieri Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Barzan Holdings, a company wholly owned by the Qatari Ministry of Defence. This partnership focuses
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Aselsan develops new C-UAS system to counter mini and micro drones
Turkish defence manufacturer Aselsan has introduced new counter-uncrewed aerial systems (C-UAS) technology at the Saha Expo 2024. The KORKUT 25mm remote controlled weapon system is
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SkySafe and University of Illinois extend partnership to protect sporting events from drones
SkySafe has been awarded a two-year renewal agreement from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign to continue its work to help combat drone threats and protect
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US Army introduces C-UAS capabilities to basic combat training
Basic combat training at the United States Army’s Fort Sill has introduced counter-uncrewed aerial systems training to better prepare new soldiers for the tactical challenges
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SkeyDrone, Senhive and Proximus team up for drone detection
SkeyDrone, Senhive and Proximus have joined forces to introduce a drone detection system to the market. Unauthorised drone activities are a threat to infrastructure and
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Ukraine ‘developing new Shahed interceptor’
Ukrainian drone manufacturer Wild Hornets is thought to be developing an interceptor to take down the Iranian Shahed drones operated by Russia. The Telegraph first
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NATO: Allies purchasing ‘hundreds of air defence systems’
NATO Defence Ministers wrapped up two days of talks on 18 October with a commitment to further support Ukraine, strengthen ties with partners in the
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“U-space’s effect could be catastrophic without effective C-UAS” – Project COURAGEOUS
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes The European Committee for Standardisation (CEN) has produced a report which contains new standardised testing procedures for counter-UAS (C-UAS) equipment for government
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