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Saudi Arabia to develop national counter drone system
Following the drone attacks on Saudi Arabia’s Abqaiq and Khurais oil facilities on 14 September 2019, the country is developing a national counter-drone system according
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Dedrone announces upgraded radio frequency sensor with increased detection range
Dedrone has expanded its counter drone platform with the launch of the Dedrone RF-160, an upgraded version of the company’s existing foundational RF sensor, the
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AUVSI invites responses to measure FAA UAS waiver experience
The Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has tasked the independent organisations of Catalyst-Go and the Eno Center for Transportation with a research project
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US Defense Department proposes counter unmanned aerial system office headed by the army
US Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment Ellen Lord is behind a new counter-unmanned aerial system (UAS) office to be established in Arlington, Virginia.
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US government acquires counter drone technology worth USD10m
The US government is due to take delivery of Anti-UAS Defense Systems (AUDS) technology worth USD 10 million as part of a three-year Counter Unmanned
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Avinor makes official announcement of UTM contract with Frequentis
Norway’s air navigation service provider Avinor has officially announced the award of its UAS traffic management (UTM) contract with Frequentis (https://www.unmannedairspace.info/uncategorized/frequentis-and-altitude-angel-win-avinor-contract-to-supply-norway-with-a-nationwide-utm-system/). According to an Avinor
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DJI publishes robust rebuttal to the FAA’s NPRM on remote drone ID
Drone manufacturer DJI has issued a robust rebuttal to the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) proposed rules on remote drone ID (https://www.unmannedairspace.info/commentary/us-utm-companies-like-the-faas-remote-id-proposal-but-will-need-to-write-new-business-plans/). According to a blog
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NASA announces results of UTM performance trials for data security, message latency and traffic volume capability
NASA has published its UAS Service Supplier Network Performance Results and Analysis from Flight Testing Multiple USS Providers in NASA’s TCL4 Demonstration report which has
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Heathrow procures innovative drone surveillance technology
Heathrow Airport has expanded its counter drone capability with additional surveillance technology as part of the airport’s wider anti-drone capability provided by Operational Solutions Ltd.
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