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India Successfully Tests VSHORADS Air Defense System Against UAV Targets

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India’s Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) recently conducted a successful flight test of the Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS). The test, which took place on February 28, saw the VSHORADS missile effectively engaging high-speed unmanned aerial targets off the coast of Odisha. The trial, conducted off Odisha’s coast, marked a pivotal moment for […]

Taiwan Developing Armoured Laser Vehicles to Counter Chinese drones

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Taiwan is building a new weapon system comprised of a laser mounted on an armoured vehicle to counter the threat of Chinese drones. Sources revealed on March 5 that after completing research on a prototype low-powered vehicle-mounted laser cannon last year, with the help of “international friends,” the National Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology […]

Russia’s FPV Drones Foiled by its Own Signal Jammers

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Russian first-person-view (FPV) drones are being “suppressed by our own electronic warfare,” according to a Russian military blogger. Svyatoslav Golikov, one of Russia’s prominent commentators on the war in Ukraine, said on Tuesday that a Russian source close to the captured eastern Ukrainian city of Avdiivka reported “a total lack of interaction between [Russian] FPV […]

Rheinmetall Gets Further Skynex Air Defence System for European Customer

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Rheinmetall has been awarded a further contract to supply Skynex air defence systems to a European customer. The systems will enhance the customer’s ability to defend itself against aerial threats. The order has a value in the lower three-digit million euro range. The deliveries will take place over the course of 2025 and, as with […]

German Army Orders Rheinmetall’s Skyranger Mobile Air Defence System

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The German Army (Bundeswehr) has ordered the Skyranger 30 mobile air defence system from Rheinmetall for the German armed forces. Worth €595 million (including value added tax), the contract encompasses delivery of a prototype and another 18 series production vehicles. In addition, an option exists for a further 30 systems. The prototype is to be […]

Leonardo to Equip Canadian Armed Forces with Counter-Drone Technology

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Leonardo has been awarded a contract by Public Services and Procurement Canada (PSPC) to provide its Falcon Shield C-UAS system for operation by the Canadian Armed Forces. The company will provide a number of systems and a 10-year sustainment package that includes options for additional equipment and the spiral development of new capabilities. First systems […]

EOS Partners with Shielders Advanced Industries in UAE

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EOS Defence Systems has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with Shielders Advanced Industries, a specialist in metal processing, profiling, and fabrication based in the United Arab Emirates . This strategic agreement was formalised at the Ajban Defense Industry and Technology Exhibition in the UAE on 21 February 2024, signifying a major milestone in the defence manufacturing […]

Russia Unveils AI-Driven Drone Defence System

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The Kremlin-aligned news agency RIA Novosti claims that Russia has developed a comprehensive drone defence system called Stupor, which can operate autonomously. The Stupor drone defence and detection system was tested in northern Russia at 20 degrees below zero. The developers said that it can detect and suppress drones using multiple methods. The company claims […]