India’s Ministry of Defence has issued an urgent Request for Information (RFI) for uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) equipped with nets to neutralise rogue drones. The
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Will the EU’s new counter drone package speed or slow the adoption of U-space?
By Philip Butterworth-Hayes The European Commission’s EU Action Plan on Drone and Counter Drone Security should in theory speed up the adoption of U-space throughout the
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US defence department seeks C-UAS for Spring 2026 demonstration
The United States defence department, through the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), is seeking counter-uncrewed aerial systems (C-UAS) products for a Spring 2026 test at Yuma
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BAE Systems to provide US Air Force with new USD145 million air-to-air C-UAS capability
BAE Systems has been chosen to fulfil a US Department of War requirement for a Joint Urgent Operational Need (JUON) Dual Mode Air to Air
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Ireland “will be C-UAS-ready for EU presidency”
Counter-drone technology will be in place before Ireland’s presidency of the Council of the European Union, reports Irish news source Extra. The article quotes Defence
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EUROCAE publishes U-space data exchange standard
EUROCAE has announced the publication of its ED-339 standard, Data Exchange ICD (Interface Control Document) defining how Remote Identification (NID) exchanges between U-space service providers
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University of Texas at El Paso secures USD2M to fund UAS and C-UAS research
The University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) has announced a USD 2 million appropriation from the United States federal government to expand drone testing
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US business aviation association calls for new rulemaking committee for EC
The United States’ National Business Aviation Association (NBAA) is asking the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to stand up a group of experts to explore electronic
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Ondas’ Iron Drone Raider selected to protect European civil infrastructure
Ondas subsidiary Airobotics has received a new multi-million dollar order from a European customer in a NATO country for its Iron Drone Raider counter-uncrewed aerial
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Italy and UK sign declaration of intent on AAM, IAM and UAS harmonisation
The Italian Civil Aviation Authority – ENAC and the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) signed a declaration of intent in London yesterday (February 12) to
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