This article published in collaboration with JUIDA, the Japan UAS Industrial Development Association. The Bear Mitigation Technology Showcase highlights surveillance, deterrence and legal-support programs from JUIDA member organizations as bear sightings rise nationwide. Japan's UAS Industrial Development Association has launched a Bear … [Read more...] about Drones vs. Bears? JUIDA Spotlights Six Solutions Across Japan
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Terra Drone to Launch Japan-Made Drone Battery Business
The Tokyo-listed company will mass-produce cylindrical-cell battery packs in Japan to reduce reliance on Chinese suppliers and serve NDAA-compliant defense customers. Terra Drone Corporation will mass-produce drone battery packs in Japan, the company announced July 27, 2026. The Tokyo-listed company will use cylindrical cells for its own industrial and defense drones. It will … [Read more...] about Terra Drone to Launch Japan-Made Drone Battery Business
Terra Drone Establishes Estonia-Based Defense Subsidiary to Support European Expansion
New company reflects broader shift from commercial drone services to defense and counter-drone systems Japan's Terra Drone Corporation has established a new company in Estonia, creating a European base for its growing defense business. The new subsidiary, Terra Defense Europe, will support sales, maintenance, logistics management, and local partnerships for defense-related … [Read more...] about Terra Drone Establishes Estonia-Based Defense Subsidiary to Support European Expansion
Terra Drone Deploys Terra A2 Interceptor Drone to Ukraine Frontlines
The Japanese drone company brings its long-range, wide-area air defense platform into Ukrainian service alongside Terra A1 through a joint program with WinnyLab. Terra Drone Corporation has commenced operational deployment of the Terra A2 interceptor drone in Ukraine. The Tokyo-based company announced the move on May 19, 2026. WinnyLab LLC, a Ukrainian defense technology firm … [Read more...] about Terra Drone Deploys Terra A2 Interceptor Drone to Ukraine Frontlines
Terra A1 Interceptor Drone Begins Operational Deployment in Ukraine
Terra Drone commences field deployment of its Terra A1 interceptor drone in Ukraine through investee company Amazing Drones. Terra Drone Corporation has begun operational deployment of its Terra A1 interceptor drone in Ukraine. The deployment runs through Amazing Drones, a Ukraine-based investee company. The two companies jointly announced the platform on March … [Read more...] about Terra A1 Interceptor Drone Begins Operational Deployment in Ukraine
