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DroneShield Partners with M2K Technologies to Bring Anti-Drone Systems to India

DroneShield Ltd, a supplier of drone detection and mitigation systems, and M2K Technologies, part of M2K Group with business interests in Defence & Aviation, Biologicals, Real Estate and Entertainment, have entered into an Agreement to collaborate and distribute DroneShield solutions in the Indian market. Continue reading

Sagetech Avionics Receives DoD AIMS Certification for Mode 5 Micro IFF Transponder for Drones

Sagetech Avionics, an aerospace technology company providing situational awareness solutions for Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), announced that on February 5th the DoD AIMS Program Office issued the world’s first 17-1000 Mark XIIB certification to Sagetech for its MX12B micro Mode 5 Identify Friend or Foe (IFF) transponder. Continue reading

NOAA Tests Drones that Hunt Hurricanes

Underside of the NOAA Hurricane Hunter plane with Altius-600 : Courtesy of Area-I

In clear skies over Maryland the week of January 11, NOAA scientists launched a new uncrewed small aircraft — a research drone — from a NOAA Hurricane Hunter plane to test its ability to gather weather data that could improve hurricane forecasts. Continue reading