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China’s Innovative Anti-Drone Barrage Weapon System

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China has unveiled a type of innovative barrage weapon system, the first of its kind in the world, with its chief designer introducing in a recent magazine interview that the weapon can effectively counter drone swarms. The air defense system, named the anti-drone swarm and anti-missile barrage weapon system in full, is unveiled in the […]

UK Royal Navy Warship Shoots Down Swarms of Drones in Live-Fire Exercise

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One of the Royal Navy’s most advanced warships shot down swarms of drones in a live-fire exercise off the Welsh coast. Taking on the kind of threats currently seen in the Red Sea and other regions, the Type 45 destroyer showcased her cutting-edge weaponry, radars and sensors. Exercise Sharpshooter was HMS Dauntless’ final test before […]

MIT Swarms of Tiny Robotic Insect Drones Could Aid in Mechanical Pollination

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With a more efficient method for artificial pollination, farmers in the future could grow fruits and vegetables inside multilevel warehouses, boosting yields while mitigating some of agriculture’s harmful impacts on the environment. To help make this idea a reality, MIT researchers are developing robotic insects that could someday swarm out of mechanical hives to rapidly […]

Sweden to Test New Drone Swarm Technology

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NATO’s newest member Sweden will test new drone swarm technology developed by defence equipment group SAAB, opens new tab and the Nordic country’s armed forces, Defence Minister Pal Jonson said on Monday. Jonson told a news conference the army will test the technology, which was developed over the past year, during the upcoming Arctic Strike […]

Airbus and Quantum Systems Progress Autonomous Swarm Technology

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At the beginning of August, a demonstration took place at the Airbus Drone Center near Manching, which marked the culmination and conclusion of an intensive research phase as part of the Bundeswehr study KITU 2 (Künstliche Intelligenz für taktische UAS; Artificial Intelligence for tactical UAS). The aim of the study was to develop innovative solutions […]

China’s PLA Found ‘Shooting at Drone Swarms Challenging’ in Recent Air Defence Drills

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The Chinese military, which has been testing its capabilities to counter enemy drone swarm attacks, has admitted that accurately hitting the small targets may prove difficult. A first round of anti-aircraft artillery launched against a drone swarm during a recent People’s Liberation Army (PLA) training exercise achieved only 40 per cent damage, state broadcaster CCTV […]

US Army Joint Counter-Small UAS Office Conducts Successful Counter Drone-Swarm Demonstration

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The U.S. Army held its most challenging counter-small unmanned aircraft systems test to date, paving the way for Soldiers to field capabilities against small-UAS attacks in the future. During the Joint Counter-Small Unmanned Systems Office’s (JCO) fifth C-sUAS demonstration, held at Yuma Proving Ground June 3-28, 2024, testers launched more than 40 UAS targets that […]

Red Cat and Sentien Robotics Partner for UAS Hive Land, Air and Sea Drone Swarming Operations

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Red Cat Holdings, Inc. , a drone technology company integrating robotic hardware and software for military, government, and commercial operations, has announced a partnership with Sentien Robotics, a leader in autonomous drone fleet logistics. The partnership will enable organizations using Sentien’s Hive UAS management platforms to deploy Teal Drones as part of a larger autonomous drone […]