drone swarms
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Apr- 2022 -26 April
US Army to Test Largest-Ever Drone Swarm
The US Army plans to deploy a swarm of 30 drones over a desert in Utah as part of an exercise later this month.
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1 April
Elbit Systems to Deliver Surveillance Drone Swarms to British Army
The UK Ministry of Defence has selected Elbit Systems UK to deliver surveillance drones for the British Army.
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Mar- 2022 -3 March
US Army Awards BlueHalo $14M Offensive Drone Swarm Contract
The US Army has awarded a $14 million offensive drone swarm contract to Virginia-based BlueHalo.
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1 March
UAE Unveils Hunter 2-S Swarming Drone in Abu Dhabi
Halcon, a subsidiary of UAE-owned military contractor EDGE, has unveiled a tube-launched swarming drone system called the Hunter 2-S at an exhibition in Abu Dhabi.
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Feb- 2022 -23 February
Shield AI Clinches $60M Aircraft Autonomy Software Contract
The US Air Force has awarded a $60 million contract to San Diego-based startup Shield AI, paving the way for the company to install its autonomy software in a range of aircraft.
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16 February
Epirus Unveils Microwave Counter-Drone Pod
California-based technology startup Epirus has unveiled a drone-deployed electronic warfare pod that uses a high-power microwave to disable drone swarms.
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4 February
Russian Researchers Publish Counter-Drone Swarm Design
Russian military researchers have published a counter-drone swarm system design that would spray a large amount of fragmented munition to destroy incoming threats.
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Jan- 2022 -11 January
Single Operator Controls 130+ Drones at DARPA Exercise
A single operator controlled over a hundred physical and simulated drones simultaneously using Raytheon integrated swarm technology at the fifth OFFensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics program.
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Dec- 2021 -15 December
DARPA Invests In Wireless Drone Charging Technology
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has invested $225,000 in a Seattle-based startup to develop a wireless power transmitter for in-flight unmanned aerial vehicles.
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Nov- 2021 -17 November
Russian Firm Unveils Platform-Agnostic Drone Swarm Control System
Russian defense firm Kronshtadt has unveiled a drone swarm control system that can be mounted on airborne or shipborne platforms.
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