New Counter-Drone Tech Captures, Not Destroys
Unauthorized drones have become a persistent security challenge for airports, stadiums, prisons, and other sensitive locations. These sites increasingly rely on perimeter sensors, but...
Aerial Cat-and-Mouse: Interceptors Race Against High-Speed Drones
Ukraine has faced a growing challenge as Russia introduces faster, more resilient loitering munitions designed to overwhelm conventional air defenses. The latest threat, the...
New Anti-Drone Defenses Added to Battlefield Flamethrower
Russian forces have increasingly found themselves challenged by small, inexpensive drones that can spot, track, and strike armored targets with surprising accuracy. This shift...
Counter-Drone Technology Market Nears $2 Billion Amid Rising Demand
DroneShield was originally founded around a small scientific initiative - a laser system for detecting and neutralizing mosquitoes - but operational realities in recent...
Improved Missile Sensors Boost Counter-Drone Defenses
Small, low-flying drones present a growing challenge for air defenses worldwide. These one-way attack UAVs, such as Iran’s Shahed-136, are difficult to detect and...
New Autonomous Microwave System Targets Drone Swarms
A new unmanned counter-drone platform will make its debut at this year’s AUSA conference, combining high-power microwave technology with a fully autonomous ground vehicle....
New AI-Driven System Enhances Long-Range Detection of Hostile Drones
A new drone detection capability demonstrated in the U.S. could significantly improve how defense systems identify and track hostile UAVs, even in cluttered or...
High-Powered Energy Weapon Neutralized Dozens of Drones Simultaneously
A recent live demonstration by the U.S. Army has highlighted the growing role of directed energy weapons in counter-drone operations. During the exercise at...
Ukraine Deploys Missile-Armed Crop Dusters to Counter Drone Threats
Ukraine’s ongoing efforts to counter unmanned aerial threats have taken an unconventional turn with the deployment of repurposed agricultural aircraft—specifically, a Czechoslovakian Z-137 crop duster—now...
New Evasion System Aims to Improve Drone Survivability in Combat
Chinese aerospace engineers have proposed a new system that could significantly improve the ability of drones to evade missile attacks during the final stages...
Lightweight Interceptor Drone Promises Fast UAV Neutralization Without Explosives
A new drone interceptor has been unveiled that aims to counter hostile UAVs quickly and efficiently—without relying on explosive warheads. Developed by French startup...
The Net-Based Interceptor Drones to Counter UAV Threats
As the threat of unauthorized and potentially hostile drones grows in urban airspaces, the New York Police Department (NYPD) is actively evaluating new counter-drone...
Drones Are the New Threat on the Battlefield— These Portable Defenses...
As drones become an increasingly common weapon on the battlefield, protecting troops on the move has become a top priority. In southern Germany, the...
Rafael Unveils Iron Beam 450: Next-Gen Laser Defense System with Extended...
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has revealed the latest advancement in its high-energy laser weapon technology: the Iron Beam 450. This upgraded version of Israel’s...
Russia Unveils Tungsten-Based Anti-Drone Bullets
Russia is testing a new class of anti-drone shotgun cartridges engineered to neutralize small unmanned aerial systems (sUAS), using a tungsten-based alloy to increase...
Israeli Laser System Used to Intercept Hezbollah UAVs
In a historic first, Israel has now revealed it had successfully used a high-powered laser weapon in live combat to intercept hostile UAVs launched...
Next-Gen Wideband Antenna Targets Elusive Low-Frequency Drone Threats
Drone warfare has become increasingly sophisticated, especially in high-conflict zones. Now, a new wideband antenna from Danish company MyDefence is aiming to close critical...
AI-Driven Threat Detection Enhances EAGLS Air Defense Platform
A new integration of artificial intelligence into the EAGLS defense platform is set to significantly upgrade its capability to detect and neutralize airborne threats,...
Pentagon Exposes Gaps in Counter-Drone Defense Capabilities
The growing frequency of unauthorized drone activity near U.S. military facilities is highlighting a critical vulnerability in defense infrastructure—namely, the limited capacity to detect...
General Atomics Develops Airborne Laser Weapon for MQ-9 Drone Systems
General Atomics has confirmed the development of a new airborne laser weapon designed to enhance the capabilities of the MQ-9 drone system. In collaboration...
The AT-6 Wolverine is the Only Light Attack and Interception Aircraft...
As part of the lessons learned by the Israeli Air Force from October 7th, the IAF has identified the need to change the approach...
New System Enhances Multiband Jamming for Counter-Drone Operations
Rohde & Schwarz has announced an upgrade to its counter-drone technology with the launch of the ARDRONIS Effect. This new addition enhances the company’s...
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