For clarity and depth, we’ve divided our coverage of the recent Congressional hearing titled "Safeguarding the Homeland from Unmanned Aerial Systems," into two parts. Part 1, found here, focused on federal officials’ testimony regarding unexplained drone incursions in New York and New Jersey and the broader challenges facing counter-drone operations. This is Part 2, delving … [Read more...] about Congressional Hearing, Part 2: Counter Drone Experts Urge Decentralized Innovation, Collaboration
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Congressional Hearing Reveals Gaps in Counter-Drone Readiness Amid Concerns About N.Y./N.J. Drone Sightings
For clarity and depth, we’ve divided our coverage of the recent Congressional hearing on drone activity into two parts. This article, Part 1, focuses on federal officials’ testimony regarding unexplained drone incursions in New York and New Jersey and the broader challenges facing counter-drone operations. Part 2 will delve into insights from private-sector experts on this … [Read more...] about Congressional Hearing Reveals Gaps in Counter-Drone Readiness Amid Concerns About N.Y./N.J. Drone Sightings
Unidentified Drone Swarms Spotted Over U.S. Air Force Bases in the U.K.
Incursions at RAF Lakenheath, Mildenhall, and Feltwell Prompt Investigation Unidentified drones were observed flying over three Royal Air Force (RAF) bases used by the United States Air Force (USAF) in eastern England. The sightings, which occurred between Wednesday and Saturday, have prompted investigations by U.S. and U.K. defense officials. The bases—Lakenheath, … [Read more...] about Unidentified Drone Swarms Spotted Over U.S. Air Force Bases in the U.K.
D-Fend Drone Incident Tracker: Just How Big is the Rogue Drone Problem?
D-Fend Solutions Drone Incident Tracker keeps tabs on drone incursions across the globe By DRONELIFE Feature Editor Jim Magill As the usage of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) proliferates across the globe, so too does the number of incidents in which drones are spotted flying, either innocently or with bad intent, in airspace where they shouldn’t be. Continue reading … [Read more...] about D-Fend Drone Incident Tracker: Just How Big is the Rogue Drone Problem?