Category Archives: C-UAS

Ukraine’s ex-Defence Minister ‘s Tech Company Funded by Palantir Unveils New Interceptor Drone

A new defence technology company being launched by former Ukrainian Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov will produce interceptor unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) designed to target jet-powered Russian UAVs, with Palantir Technologies as its first investor. In a statement, Fedorov said Ukraine would be the company’s priority.

SRC Supplies New Gryphon R1810 Radar for Northrop Grumman’s Raid Hunter

SRC Inc., a global, not-for-profit, defence research and development company, recently announced that it developed its new Gryphon R1810 radar for Northrop Grumman’s Raid Hunter, a gun-based air defence system designed to protect military bases, airfields and critical infrastructure from aerial threats, including coordinated drone swarms. Continue reading →

RTX’s Raytheon Awarded $729M in C-UAS Contracts for US, Qatar, and Jordan

Raytheon, an RTX business, was awarded $729 million to deliver critical components of the LIDS counter-drone system to the U.S. Army, Qatar and Jordan. LIDS – or the Low, slow, small, unmanned aircraft Integrated Defeat System – incorporates Raytheon’s Ku-band Radio Frequency Sensor (KuRFS) and the Coyote effector. These are the first international sales of KuRFS and Coyote. Continue reading →

IAI Expands Force Protection and Multi-Layered C-UAS Architecture with HawkGuard

Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is expanding its multi-layered Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) architecture with the unveiling of HawkGuard, a new active protection system that provides an additional layer of protection against drones and other aerial threats, at the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting & Exposition in Washington, D.C.. Continue reading →