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Drone Catcher Drone Fires Nets At Lesser Drones

“Anti-drone weapons fall into two camps. There are complicated, elaborate tracking systems that follow the small, unmanned vehicles and then jam their sensors and signals, sending them crashing to the ground. And then there are the nets, wielded by either … Continue reading

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Airbus Introduces A System To Jam Drones Out Of The Sky

“For every cheap flying robot, there is an elaborate, expensive system to counter it. The latest anti-drone tool comes from European aerospace and defense giant Airbus, and promises a high-tech solution to small flying robots. They’re showing off the system … Continue reading

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Report found 241 near-collisions between pilots, drones

“There has yet to be a confirmed U.S. collision between a drone and a manned aircraft, but there’s a growing number of close calls as drones fly where they least belong — near airports. A report released Friday counted at … Continue reading

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Feds Expected To Announce Registration Process For Drones

“An announcement is expected Monday about a federal plan to register drones that is aimed at helping the Federal Aviation Administration keep track of the growing number of drone owners. The new rules come after more than 240 close-call collisions … Continue reading

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