Radio Wave Weapon to Defeat Drone Swarms in Development
The system can detect, track, and engage a range of threats across land, air, and sea, beaming radio waves to disrupt or damage critical electronic components of enemy vehicles
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The system can detect, track, and engage a range of threats across land, air, and sea, beaming radio waves to disrupt or damage critical electronic components of enemy vehicles
The Dual Band Decoy (DBD) is an advanced radio frequency (RF) countermeasure that uses the latest jamming technology to disrupt enemy radars and lure missiles away from fighter jets
CAES is developing the Precision Strike Sensor Core for the U.S. Army, enabling APNT and supporting the Army’s Long Range Precision Fires initiative, allowing for first-strike success
The Airborne Battlespace Awareness and Defense (ABAD) payload is designed to enhance survivability of General Atomics' MQ-9A unmanned aerial system (UAS) against infrared (IR) and radio frequency (RF) threats
Anduril Industries has released its family of modular, multi-mission-capable EW systems that integrate an SDR, graphics processing unit, and more into a compact and powerful capability
Oshkosh Defense has received a $40M order for its ROGUE-Fires UGVs, which leverage the JLTV’s extreme off-road mobility and payload capacity and Oshkosh’s advanced vehicle tech
To support defense capabilities in Ukraine, Feloni Aero has launched its latest line of weaponized drones, carrying a 5.56 weapon system as well as advanced surveillance capabilities
The DragonFire laser fires high-intensity beams which meet targets at the speed of light, and is set be installed on a Royal Navy warship in 2027
BlueHalo will provide the U.S. Army with full-cycle support for the Palletized High Energy Laser (P-HEL) system which engages and eliminates sUAS threats
EPAWSS from BAE Systems outfits F-15E Strike Eagle and F-15EX Eagle II aircraft with critical electronic warfare (EW) capabilities
HENSOLDT’s rapid deployable CUAS system includes its Z:ASSESS software and Multi-Sensors Data Fusion (MSDF), utilizing Surveillance Radar, EO/IR cameras, Jammers and additional sensors to form a modular and scalable concept
Echodyne has displayed its ultra-low SWaP MESA radar technology for Defense and Homeland Security applications, including C-UAS at the Milipol Asia-Pacific TechX Summit 2024