By Chris Stonor Virginia state police are investigating an incident that occurred last October, when a survey drone was struck by gunfire, minutes after its
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Category: Securing urban airspace
Drone Think Do: The seven UAM principles
By Chris Stonor Drone Think Do, an EIP-SCC Ambassador and Promoter of Urban Air Mobility (UAM) has reiterated on Linkedin, the Seven UAM Principles, following
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Pierce Aerospace helps US Army detect, track, identify drones in urban environments
Pierce Aerospace has announced that it successfully integrated Flight Portal ID, an ASTM F3411-19 compliant Remote ID/Combat ID technology suite, into multiple command and control
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India: DRDO takes action to counter “over 600,000 rogue or unregulated drones” flying around country
By Chris Stonor The flying of rogue and unregulated drones has become India’s latest security headache, reports oneindia.com, where Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, along with
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IAI “turns battlefield drone management system into urban drone-fleet controller”
By Arie Egozi The need to operate large numbers of drones simultaneously in urban areas has increased the interest in the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI)
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NEW: Intelligent smart drone parachute rescue system for both civilian and military use
By Chris Stonor Drone Rescue Systems, based at Graz in Austria, has developed intelligent smart parachute systems that deploy themselves in an emergency and bring
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US DoJ “records over 200 unlawful drone flights in national security airspace”
www.dronelife.com reports that the US Department of Justice has recorded over 200 unlawful drone flights over public events in the last year. According to a 13
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AeroDefense develops “smart” drone detection AirWarden variant for cities and airports
AeroDefense has announced a new “Smart Drone Detection” deployment option for the company’s AirWarden™ system. AirWarden’s existing four-inch, four-ounce detection antenna can now connect back
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UK police have new powers to jam drones in bid “to fight terror” and “safeguard critical infrastructure”
Drone-jamming powers will be given soon to UK police in a bid to prevent terror, safeguard critical infrastructure or other criminal attacks including smuggling drugs
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New technology may end drone disruption at European airports
Drone disruptions have become notorious at a number of European airports during the last few years, causing chaos and thousands of cancelled flights. New technology
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