counter drone system

Beretta Packs Eight Shotguns Into One Drone-Killing Turret

Eight shotguns mounted on a single turret are at the center of Beretta's latest counter-drone solution, designed to automatically neutralize small unmanned aerial vehicle threats.

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UK Orders Hundreds of Martlet Missiles to Counter Drones

The UK has ordered “hundreds more” lightweight, multirole Martlet missiles from Thales under a $48-million contract.

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US Army Trials British Skyhammer Interceptor for Drone Defense

The US Army has tested Cambridge Aerospace’s Skyhammer system as part of ongoing efforts to evaluate new air defense technologies.

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US Firms Turn Remote Weapon Station Into AI-Powered Drone Killer

A partnership between two US companies is enabling remote weapon stations to detect and engage drones autonomously through a software upgrade.

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US Army Evaluates New Command-Networked Drone Interceptor for Europe Defense 

The US Army is testing a low-cost, radar-agnostic drone interceptor that integrates with existing command-and-control networks.

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US Invests $20M to Scale AV’s Freedom Eagle-1 Missile Production in Alabama

The US government has invested an additional $20.2 million in AV to scale production of its Freedom Eagle-1 kinetic counter-drone missile.

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US Army Demo Validates Radar-AI Integration for Counter-Drone Weapon Stations

An exercise demonstrated that existing US Army turreted weapon stations can be adapted to engage drone threats in under three seconds.

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AeroVironment Supercharges ‘AV_Halo’ With New Autonomy and Detection Stack

AeroVironment has expanded its AV_Halo mission software suite with two new capabilities designed to improve decision-making in contested and electronically degraded environments.

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Ukraine Tests Dutch AI Target-Tracking Tech on Interceptor Drone

Recent live trials have tested how far automated target-guidance software can go, with Dutch firm FIDUCIAL Defense and Ukraine’s Brave1 evaluating its performance in drone interception scenarios.

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UK Adds Low-Cost Drone Killer to Typhoon Jets in Middle East

The UK Royal Air Force has started operational use of a laser-guided counter-drone weapon on Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft deployed in the Middle East.

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