DroneShield unveils DroneSentry-C2 Enterprise, wins UK accreditation
Sydney-based DroneShield has unveiled its DroneSentry-C2 Enterprise (C2E), a new software platform designed to provide strategic-level command and control for large-scale and distributed counter-drone operations. The company has received its first order for C2E from a European multi-site customer in a critical Eastern NATO flank area, it says. The C2E system will be deployed over an existing…
Australia and United States sign Joint Statement of Intent on guided weapons
The governments of Australia and the United States and Defence prime contractor Lockheed Martin havesigned a Joint Statement of Intent on co-production of guided weapons. The two governments have also opened a new joint office in Huntsville, Alabama, to enhance bilateral cooperation in this critical domain. These initiatives are underpinned by Defence’s investment of up…
Anduril unveils EagleEye augmented reality Mission Command and AI
Californian company Anduril Industries has unveiled EagleEye, a modular, AI-powered family of systems that unifies command and control, digital vision, and survivability within a single, adaptive architecture and light weight Heads-Up Display (HUD). The company has partnered with commercial leaders such as Meta, OSI, Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and Gentex Corporation, who have invested heavily in…
Sikorsky unveils Black Hawk UAS
Stratford-based Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, has unveiled an Uncrewed Aerial System (UAS) version of the venerable Black Hawk helicopter, the S-70UAS™ U-Hawk™. This is a Group 5 UAS with 25% more cargo space than a typical Black Hawk. Sikorsky has replaced the cockpit section with clamshell doors and a ramp, and swapped conventional flight…
Textron Systems launches Damocles launched effect system
Wilmington, Massachusetts-based Textron Systems has announced its Damocles Launched Effect (LE) system, an Uncrewed Aerial System (UAS) designed to deliver a significant strategic advantage in peer warfare environments. Equipped with Textron Systems’ advanced GEN2 Explosively Formed Penetrator (EFP), the Damocles LE can deliver top attack against armoured vehicles, Electronic Warfare (EW), and Intelligence, Surveillance and…
Anduril and Raytheon test HLG rocket motor for Air-to-Air weapons
Californian company Anduril Industries and Raytheon, an RTX business, have successfully completed a static fire test of an advanced Solid Rocket Motor (SRM) featuring a Highly Loaded Grain (HLG) configuration. The test was conducted in partnership with Raytheon’s Advanced Technology business under a contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Munitions Directorate. It validated…
