Countering UAVs with Drone Guard

(Defense News) Seth J. Frantzman - Last month, a drone sighting disrupted flights at Britain's Gatwick Airport for more than 24 hours. Elta Systems, a division of Israel Aerospace Industries, has sold hundreds of its Drone Guard units to more than 10 countries. "We have means to also take over the drone, to capture it. And there are situations where it is threatening and one can activate hard-kill solutions," said Igo Licht, Elta's director of marketing. According to Elta, the radar "can detect more than 200 targets," which allows for countering a drone swarm.


2019-01-29 00:00:00

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