counter-drone

Defence secretary, Gavin Williamson MP, thinks investment into military-grade counter drone systems is ‘logical’, following disruption at Gatwick and Heathrow

Several companies were called in as authorities at Heathrow continued to look for the potential culprit after a drone sighting reports were made, including one from a police officer.

The Virginia-based firm said it was honoured to have been selected.

The report described rising incidences of security breaches by unidentified drones, increasing terrorist threat and illicit activities as the reasons for large scale growth.

The device is capable of intercepting other drones and using high explosive bombs.

An uptake in the use of drones in the area is what has prompted the authority to make the changes.

Russian authorities had to put a stop to drone attacks during this summer’s FIFA World Cup, according to the head

Researchers and drone operators have vented concerns over the ethical issues and physical risks of drone use in capturing up-close