Ukraine Develops Aerostat C-UAS System with FPV Drones
Ukraine has unveiled an unconventional C-UAS system using a balloon, EO/IR sensors, and fixed-wing type FPV drones with warheads to intercept incoming UAVs.
C-UAS News
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Land
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Unmanned Systems
EDGE Reveals HAVOC UGV with 30 mm Turret and C-UAS Missiles
UAE-based EDGE Group unveiled its HAVOC 8x8 heavy UGV armed with a 30x173 mm chain gun and Estonian Frankenburg Technologies’ low-cost C-UAS missiles.
Unmanned Systems
Airbus Develops LOAD Interceptor UAV Against Other UAVs
Airbus launched the development of the LOAD catapult-launched UAV, armed with up to three missiles to shoot down UAV threats as an airborne C-UAS solution.
Weapon / Missile
EDGE Tests Skyknight Containerised C-RAM Missile System
UAE’s EDGE Group tested the Skyknight vertically launched C-RAM missile from a container as a new solution against RAM, air-to-surface munitions, and UAVs.
Weapon / Missile
ASELSAN’s GÖKBERK Laser Weapon Downs Various UAV Types
GÖKBERK laser weapon successfully downed a rotary-wing UAV, fixed-wing UAV, and a ducted rotor FPV at ranges beyond one kilometre in the recent firing tests.
Ammunition
ASELSAN Unveils ATOM 35 IABM Ammunition for IFVs
ASELSAN has published specifications for the new ATOM 35 Intense Air Burst Munition, with an optimised scattering pattern against UAVs and infantry.
Weapon / Missile
HADES Reveals 57 mm MLRS to Counter UAVs
HADES has unveiled its alternative approach to C-UAS, an MLRS with 57 mm time-fused rockets without guidance cued by radar, as a cheaper solution.
Sensors
NATO Reduces Detection Altitude to Increase Air Surveillance
NATO has decided to improve its air defence capacity by starting two new international projects in order to detect drones flying below 150 meter altimeter.
Ammunition
Russia Develops Pellet Rounds for Rifles Against UAVs
An unidentified Russian manufacturer unveiled a 7.62x39 mm pellet ammunition to shoot down UAVs more easily following the partial success of shotguns.
Weapon / Missile
France Refits Ageing 20 mm Guns for C-UAS Role
The French Army uses 53T2 20 mm anti-aircraft guns for the new Proteus C-UAS system, which incorporates electro-optics and fire control system supported by AI.
Weapon / Missile
Hatsan BTS-12 Proposed to France With Tungsten C-UAS Ammo
Hatsan’s BTS-12 bullpup semi-automatic shotgun is being offered to the French army with a special tungsten pellet ammunition developed against UAVs.
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Unmanned Systems
Estonia Develops Miniature Air Defence Missile for C-UAS
Estonia-based Frankenburg Technologies announced the Mark 1 miniature air defence missiles against saturation attacks with UAVs.
Land
Weapon / Missile
CANiK Exhibits VENOM LR Minimal Recoil Medium-Caliber Cannon
Samsun Yurt Savunma (SYS), which CANiK is a part of, exhibited its low-recoil medium-calibre cannon VENOM LR to the security forces.
Ammunition
Simulator / AI / Drill/ Software
Unmanned Systems
Anduril Announces Partnership with OpenAI
U.S.-based defence firm Anduril and OpenAI will cooperate on C-UAS systems' AI development and training.
Land
Denmark Orders Skyranger 30 SPAAG
Danish MoD announced that a contract had been signed for German Skyranger 30 SPAAG on GDELS’ PIRANHA 8x8 armoured vehicle.
Expo and Air Show
ASELSAN Joins with radars to IDEAS 2024 in Pakistan
ASELSAN exhibited its AESA SAR pod FULMAR 200-A, SERDAR 100-CO, AKREP 300-N, HTRS-100 radars and other equipment in the IDEAS exhibition held in Pakistan.
