C-UAS News

ASELSAN Joins FIA2024's Exhibition
Sensors Expo and Air Show

ASELSAN Joins FIA2024's Exhibition

ASELSAN of Turkiye will exhibit its radar, electronic warfare, and air defence solutions at FIA2024 in the U.K.

U.S. Approves AGM-114 ATGM and APKWS Sale to Czech Republic
Weapon / Missile

U.S. Approves AGM-114 ATGM and APKWS Sale to Czech Republic

The U.S. has approved the sale of AGM-114 Hellfire ATGM and APKWS II laser-guided rockets to the Czech Republic.

ASELSAN KANGAL Jammers' Deliveries Continue
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ASELSAN KANGAL Jammers' Deliveries Continue

ASELSAN continues its mobile jammer system KANGAL's deliveries to the Turkish Armed Forces against UAV and IED threats.

ROK’s Mobile Laser Weapon Moves into Production
Weapon / Missile

ROK’s Mobile Laser Weapon Moves into Production

DAPA has announced that its vehicle-mounted laser weapon, which will be used against UAVs, will enter production soon.

KNDS Shows RAPIDFIRE 40 mm Weapon on 8x8 Truck
Weapon / Missile Expo and Air Show

KNDS Shows RAPIDFIRE 40 mm Weapon on 8x8 Truck

During Eurosatory 2024, French-German JV KNDS displayed its updated version of the RAPIDFIRE 40 mm autocannon on an 8x8 truck.

BAE Systems Unveils Tridon Mark II Air Defence System
Weapon / Missile Expo and Air Show

BAE Systems Unveils Tridon Mark II Air Defence System

During Eurosatory 2024, BAE Systems has put Tridon Mark II air defence system based on Bofors 40 Mk4 40 mm naval gun.

Australia Tests Laser Weapon Against UAV
Weapon / Missile

Australia Tests Laser Weapon Against UAV

Australia’s first directed energy weapon, Fractl, has destroyed a target UAV 500 m away in a hard-kill test.

Eurosatory Witness RCWS MoU with 70 mm Rockets
Weapon / Missile Expo and Air Show

Eurosatory Witness RCWS MoU with 70 mm Rockets

THALES Belgium, WB Electronics and AREX signed an MoU to develop a new remote weapon system equipped with 70mm rockets.

Israel Considers 20 mm Gatling Guns for C-UAS
Unmanned Systems

Israel Considers 20 mm Gatling Guns for C-UAS

Israel is reportedly examining the usage of the M61 Vulcan 20x102 mm Gatling gun for countering kamikaze UAVs.

RST Unveils C-UAS System in SEDEC 2024
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems Expo and Air Show

RST Unveils C-UAS System in SEDEC 2024

During the SEDEC 2024 event held in Turkiye, RST unveiled its combined C-UAS system design as a hard-kill solution.

Antenom Exports Antenna to USAF and US Army
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Antenom Exports Antenna to USAF and US Army

Turkish engineering company Antenom Antenna Technologies Inc. exported its antennas to the U.S. Air Force and Army in 2024.

Pentagon Warns for Increasing C-UAS Costs
Weapon / Missile Unmanned Systems

Pentagon Warns for Increasing C-UAS Costs

The Undersecretary of Defence for Acquisition and Sustainment calls attention to the rising cost of UAV interceptions, which have become prohibitively expensive.

Ukraine Uses Turkish Semi-Auto Shotguns
Weapon / Missile

Ukraine Uses Turkish Semi-Auto Shotguns

Ukrainian soldiers were spotted with HATSAN’s BTS-12 bullpup mag-fed shotguns, seemingly utilising them against incoming UAVs.