Jammer resistant drone designs spark search for countermeasures
The Russia-Ukraine conflict has driven another stage of evolution for drones and the counter measures to defend against them.
ECA Group's Iguana E UGV has been selected by Public Security Monaco in order to enhance protection and surveillance capabilities.
The Iguana E is a compact intervention robot with a modular design and can be equipped with different modules for carrying out ISR, C-IED, EOD neutralisation, removal and destruction of explosives and CBRN defence missions.
To determine suspicious package contents, Iguana can be equipped with a portable X-ray system. For explosive ordnance disposal missions, the robot destroys packages using disrupter water cannons.
The principality was already equipped with an ECA Group's Castor robot delivered in 2004.
The Russia-Ukraine conflict has driven another stage of evolution for drones and the counter measures to defend against them.
The new Amorphous software is a universal controller that would allow a single operator to control a swarm of “thousands” of uncrewed systems, from drones to underwater platforms.
India UAV supplier ideaForge has launched the Netra 5 and Switch V2 drones at Aero India 2025, boasting of enhanced endurance, AI-driven autonomy and improved operational capabilities.
The UAV market is experiencing unprecedented growth, with innovations in technology and battlefield applications driving demand across military sectors. From the battlefields of Ukraine to NATO exercises and beyond, drones are transforming how wars are fought and supported.
Launched at AUSA in October, the company’s multi-stream video codec is attempting to bring a new lease of life to drone technology through its AI accelerator.
Quantum-Systems has been upgrading its UAS family, with new versions of the Vector, Reliant and Twister drones set for release throughout 2025.