counter-drone

AV LOCUST Laser Zaps Drones in USS George H.W. Bush Live-Fire Test

AeroVironment has demonstrated the counter-drone capabilities of its LOCUST laser weapon system aboard the US Navy’s Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush in a live-fire test. 

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Leonardo Brings Full Counter-Drone Kill Chain to Maritime Platforms

An integrated system from Leonardo DRS could give naval vessels a full counter-drone capability, with its Maritime Mission Equipment Package now being embedded into maritime platforms.

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British Army Explores New Ways to Fight Drones From Inside Tanks

Around 350 British soldiers have tested new approaches to countering aerial threats without having to step out of their tanks, as the army adapts to drones becoming a constant presence on the battlefield.

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US-Made ‘Ultimate Drone Listener’ Turns Sound Into 3D Situational Awareness

US firm Hall Lidar Inc. is pushing drone detection into 3D situational awareness with the UDL-64, an AI-powered sensing system that builds a spatial view of drone activity from sound.

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A New Kinetic C-UAS Kill Chain Emerges From DFT-Powerus Collab

In response to increasingly dynamic drone threats on the modern battlefield, Digital Force Technologies and Powerus have developed a fully integrated kinetic counter-unmanned aerial system kill chain designed for real-time response.

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US Firm Builds New Anti-Drone System With Sound-Based Targeting Capability

US firm Talon Avionics is turning to AI and acoustic sensing to track and intercept small drone threats with its new SECTR system.

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America’s Microwave Weapon Now Paired With Self-Driving Truck for Drone Defense

Epirus, General Dynamics Land Systems, and Kodiak AI are bringing autonomy and high-power microwave effects together in a mobile system designed to counter evolving drone threats.

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L3Harris Scales VAMPIRE Counter-Drone System Production

L3Harris has begun “high-volume production” of its VAMPIRE counter-drone system at its Huntsville, Alabama, facility. 

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US Air Force Expands Push for Anti-UAS, Kamikaze Drone Tech 

The US Air Force has issued three requests for information to industry covering unmanned aerial system detection, counter-UAS weapons, and offensive one-way attack drones.

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Israel Set to Gain Stealthier Drone Identification Capability From US

Israeli counter-drone defenses are set for a stealthy upgrade as InTACT taps California-based firm Peraso Inc. to deliver semiconductor technology that makes drone identification harder for adversaries to detect.

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