The US Africa Command (AFRICOM) has come up with a bold concept for defending forces against evolving aerial threats: a “flying wall” of coordinated drones.
Known as Curtain Call, the tech links off-the-shelf sensors and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to create a low-cost, rapidly deployable alternative to bespoke defense systems.
By deploying a large swarm of drones, it can establish a flexible airborne shield in minutes to help stop incoming threats.
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