Robin Radar Systems’ IRIS drone-detection radar will be deployed by components of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), alongside state and local agencies, as
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Russia issues first certificates for external pilot-instructors of UAS above 30kg
Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency, Rosaviatsiya, has issued the first certificates for external pilot-instructors of uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) weighing more than 30kg. The training
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Moscow ‘closes four airports due to drone activity’
The Kyiv Independent reported yesterday (February 22), that Ukrainian drones targeting Moscow resulted in the closure of four airports. “Flights were temporarily suspended at Moscow’s
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JIATF-401 tests C-sUAS tech in the National Capital Region
Joint Inter-Agency Task Force – 401 participated in a multi-day counter-small uncrewed aircraft systems (C-sUAS) threat simulation exercise this week. Designed to test and evaluate
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UK, France, Germany, Italy, Poland to develop common C-UAS/air defence system
At the European Group of Five (E5) meeting today, Friday 20 February, in Krakow, the UK, France, Germany, Italy and Poland have agreed to launch the ‘Low-Cost Effectors & Autonomous Platforms’ initiative, known as LEAP. “LEAP will see
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ParaZero receives C-UAS order from second Israeli defence entity
ParaZero Technologies Ltd. has today (February 20) announced an additional order from a second branch at an Israeli defence entity for its DefendAir™ multi-layered counter-uncrewed
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Invariant tests STAKE system on uncrewed vessel
Invariant Corporation’s Surface-to-Air Kinetic Engagement (STAKE) system has been integrated onto a Textron Systems’ TSUNAMIR Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) and performed early integration testing at
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US Army expects “significant increase” in C-sUAS testing workload
US Army Yuma Proving Ground’s Test Center (YPG) has been designated as the primary, dedicated interagency counter-small uncrewed aerial system (C-sUAS) test and training range.
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What really happened in El Paso? Lawmakers call for clarity
Three US House Representatives – Bennie Thompson, Rick Larsen and Adam Smith – have sent a letter to US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy, Defense Secretary
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Kansas invests USD3M in BVLOS agricultural UAS operations
Kelly Hills Unmanned Systems has been awarded USD 3 million to develop beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) technology for agricultural
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