Counter-drone provider Citadel Defense Company this past week won another government contract – snagging a U.S. Airforce agreement to deploy the Titan mobile anti-drone system. Rogue drones present a new threat to military personnel in a myriad of battle scenarios – especially from aircraft launched by terrorist groups such as ISIS. The Titan system offers tech that … [Read more...] about Citadel Scores USAF Counter-drone Contract
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Why Counter Drone Technology is a Critical Piece of UTM: Fortem Technologies on Partners and Collaborators
Unmanned Traffic Management (UTM) is a critical step in full integration of drones into the airspace. Until a robust framework that allows manned aircraft pilots and airports to feel confident that they know exactly what's in the airspace, commercial drone applications will be limited - and safety will continue to be a concern. UTM isn't one thing - it's a complex structure … [Read more...] about Why Counter Drone Technology is a Critical Piece of UTM: Fortem Technologies on Partners and Collaborators
DroneShield: Supplier of Drone Surveillance Systems Expand Partnerships in Spain
On the heals of Sunday's re-routing of three planes from Gatwick airport. DroneShield Ltd today issued a press release announced that on addition to a Teaming Agreement with Thales Spain, whereby Thales would utilize and promote DroneShield’s products in its defence and security contract bids in Spain and other countries involving counterdrone technology. In what … [Read more...] about DroneShield: Supplier of Drone Surveillance Systems Expand Partnerships in Spain
Gatwick Airport in Fresh Drone Drama as Three Flights are Diverted
In what seems to be becoming a regular event, Gatwick Airport diverted three flights to Stansted Airport following what is being described as a "possible drone sighting" at London's Gatwick Airport. Two EasyJet Flights - one arriving from Barcelona and one from Amsterdam - were sent to Stansted airport before taking off again and landing at Gatwick. A third flight, from … [Read more...] about Gatwick Airport in Fresh Drone Drama as Three Flights are Diverted
Citadel Defense Scores U.S. Military Contract for Counter-drone Product
C-UAS provider Citadel Defense Company this past week won its sixth government contract, signing an agreement to provide the U.S. Defense Logistics Agency counter-drone measures in support of Special Operations Command requirements Recognizing that rogue UAVs can threaten troops on the ground, several defense agencies are ramping up drone-mitigation tech and autonomous, … [Read more...] about Citadel Defense Scores U.S. Military Contract for Counter-drone Product
