According to analysis by Verified Market Research, the RF Drone Detection System Market was valued at $2.50 Bn in 2025 and is projected to reach $8.90 Bn by 2033, reflecting a 17.2% CAGR (converted from 0.172). Continue reading
New Rifle System Can Down Drones at 450 Meters
A soldier facing an incoming drone may have only seconds to respond. Israel Weapon Industries wants the soldier’s existing rifle, rather than another specialized weapon, to provide that final chance. Continue reading
V2X to Deliver Tempest Counter-UAS Systems to US Marine Corps
V2X, Inc. announced that it has been awarded a $19 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract by the U.S. Marine Corps to deliver Tempest counter-Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) vehicles, expanding access to a highly mobile capability designed to protect maneuver forces against rapidly evolving unmanned threats. Continue reading
Korea’s Airbility Secures $4.7M Series A Bringing Total Funding to $7.6M
Airbility, a deep-tech aerospace and defence company developing high-speed electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft, announced that it has raised USD 4.7 million (KRW 6.5 billion) in Series A funding led by a Silicon Valley-based global VC Sazze Partners. The round brings Airbility’s total funding to USD 7.6 million (KRW 10.5 billion). Continue reading
Ukraine’s 435 mph BARS Jet Drone with 620 mile Range Enters Production in Europe
A European joint venture has been established to manufacture Ukraine’s BARS jet-powered drone, with production beginning in early September and the first systems expected to reach Ukraine’s Defence Forces starting October 10, the drone’s developer told RBC-Ukraine on September 7. Continue reading
Russia Equips Geran Kamikaze Drones with EW Systems to Counter Interceptors
Russia has equipped Geran-type kamikaze drones with an electronic warfare system designed to jam the analog video link used by Ukrainian interceptor drones. Continue reading
German Navy to get New Active, Close-Range C-UAS System
Mehler Protection in Germany has unveiled the SCILT Naval active counter-drone system, envisioned as a new way for maritime forces to defend against close-range threats. The system is positioned as a last line of defence against unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that larger air defence solutions cannot immediately respond to. Continue reading
SunCubes uses SimScale’s Engineering AI for Laser-Based In-Flight UAV Charging Solutions
SunCubes, an Italian deep-tech startup pioneering wireless energy transmission technology for unmanned aerial systems, has announced it is deploying Engineering AI tools from German ai-native cloud simulation platform, SimScale. Continue reading