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US Navy tests high energy laser weapon to disable a drone in flight during White Sands demonstration
The US Navy used an all-electric high energy laser weapon to disable a drone in February 2022. According to the Office of Naval Research (ONR),
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Germany opens regional test centre in Aachen for automated vertical mobility research and development
The Institute of Flight System Dynamics at RWTH Aachen University in Germany’s Rhenish mining area is collaborating with other university institutes and partners from industry
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India appoints central agency to strengthen counter drone capabilities in face of rising incidents
India’s security ministry has designated the National Security Guards (NSG) as the nodal agency for anti-drone capabilities, reports The Hindu Times. NSG is tasked with
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SwissDrones granted European Drone Operator License (LUC) by the Malta Civil Aviation Directorate
SwissDrones, the global manufacturer of long-range unmanned helicopter systems, has announced it has obtained it’s European drone operator license – the EASA Light UAS Operator
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US Naval Sea Systems Command publishes tender for DRAKE C-UAS programme
The Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Program Executive Office Unmanned and Small Combatants (PEO USC), Expeditionary Missions Program Office (PMS 408) is issuing a competitive
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EASA publishes “simplified enhanced containment” drone provisions
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has today published its means to show compliance with the “enhanced containment” provisions for drones, allowing the applicant
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“GNSS will be key to integrating drones into ATM” – results of Italy’s URANO research
“GPS/EGNOS and Galileo are of key importance for guaranteeing levels of safety appropriate for the services that can be developed using the (UAS) craft.” This
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US Army selects BlueHalo’s Titan portable counter drone systems in USD4m order
The US Department of Defense has awarded BlueHalo a USD4 million order for its Titan Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) kits. The award is in support
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Airbus-led team launches Air Mobility Initiative: aircraft, UTM and vertiport components
Airbus is leading a new programme, the Air Mobility Initiative, to bring Urban Air Mobility (UAM) to Bavaria as a blueprint for inter-city transportation in
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