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Roark Aerospace, a counter-drone and drone services specialist operating in the UK and US, has announced two significant developments: the over-the-counter availability of its advanced drone detection systems and an expansion of its aerial mapping services across multiple cities. Advanced Detection Systems Now Available OTC The company’s drone detection portfolio now includes two distinct systems.
Rohde & Schwarz has just unveiled their latest counter-drone solution, ARDRONIS Detect, aimed at making drone detection more accessible and affordable, according to an announcement from the company. Advanced Detection Capabilities The system’s got some impressive tech under the hood. It can pick up various drone signals, including FHSS (frequency-hopping spread spectrum) and both analog…
US Navy fighter pilot became the first American woman to achieve an air-to-air combat victory. The pilot successfully downed a Houthi attack drone
Israel’s state-of-the-art Arrow 3 missile defense system demonstrated its capabilities by successfully repelling a massive attack from Iran in April. The performance of this advanced system, which cost an estimated $800 million, highlights its efficiency in neutralizing a diverse array of threats, including drones and missiles, reports, The Times. Arrow 3 Defense System in Action…
Lawmakers are urging the Department of Defense (DOD) to speed up the deployment of AI-driven counter-drone technologies. A new provision in the fiscal 2025 defense policy bill requires department leaders to outline their plans for advancing these capabilities, reports Defense Scoop. The move comes as drone attacks become increasingly prevalent in global conflicts, from the…
New Weapons to Combat Drone Threats The U.S. Army has acquired four cutting-edge drone-frying prototype weapons from defense contractor Epirus, part of a $66 million rapid acquisition effort, reports Axios. These high-tech systems, known as Leonidas, are designed to protect against the growing threat of unmanned aerial systems (UAS), a concern heightened by their use…
Overview of the Red Sky System Elbit Systems, a defense company from Israel, has recently launched its newest air defense system named Red Sky, which boasts impressive capabilities to keep the skies clear up to 4.35 miles and at heights reaching 15,000 feet. Designed primarily as a tactical, very short-range air defense (VSHORAD) system, Red…
Axon, known for its work in law enforcement technology, announced a definitive agreement to acquire Dedrone, a leader in airspace security.
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