The Israel Defense Forces fired an Iron Dome interceptor missile at a small unmanned aircraft that entered the country from Lebanon Friday, but missed it, the military said. The infiltration and failed interception attempts triggered air raid sirens across wide swaths of Israel’s north. Continue reading
Category Archives: C-UAS
Epirus Raises $200M in Series C Funding
Epirus, a developer of directed energy systems and power management solutions, announced $200 million in Series C funding, bringing the company’s total financing raised to-date to $287 million. With a valuation of $1.35 billion, the company is uniquely positioned as a robust technology provider. Continue reading
Epirus Unveils Portable HPM Leonidas Pod – High-Power Microwave for Drones
Epirus has announced the introduction of Leonidas Pod, a first-to-market, solid-state, multiple shot high-power microwave (HPM) system and the latest addition to the company’s suite of advanced electronic warfare (EW) solutions. Continue reading
Ultra’s Hawk IFF Deploys Successfully in UAS Exercises at Fort Sill, Oklahoma
Ultra Electronics and Berry Aviation Inc. demonstrated the capabilities of its Hawk Identification Friend or Foe (IFF), a micro-device that enables automatic determination of the identity of airborne vehicles, in support of Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) mission experimentation during MFIX 22. Continue reading
Israel to Deploy Protective Iron Beam Laser Wall
Israel is to deploy a laser interception system to protect itself from ground-launched and airborne threats within the next 12 months, the government announced on 1 February. Continue reading
Droneshield Releases Upgraded Capabilities via Firmware Across its C-UAS Devices
DroneShield, an Australian/US supplier of Artificial Intelligence based platforms for protection against advanced threats such as drones and autonomous systems, has announced an enhancement of its AI engine through the release of updated RF Detection devices. Continue reading
Hidden Level Detected Two Unauthorized Drones per Game at Dallas Cowboys Stadium
Hidden Level announced that its revolutionary Airspace Monitoring Service (AMS) has proven effective at helping law enforcement in Arlington, Texas, identify unauthorized drones during football games played at AT&T Stadium. Continue reading
Anduril Gets $968M SOCOM C-UAS Tech Contract
Anduril Industries was awarded an indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract (H92402-22-D-0001) with a maximum ceiling of $967,599,957 for a counter-unmanned systems, systems integration partner (SIP). Continue reading