Daniel Wasserbly, Washington, DC – IHS Jane’s Defence Weekly 11 August 2015 Boeing’s Compact Laser Weapon System (CLWS) used a 2 kW laser to disable an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) during Exercise ‘Black Dart’, representatives from Boeing announced on 11 August. During the 3 August event, the system shot down an airborne UAV at Point […]
Drone racing league receives a $1 million investment from Miami Dolphins owner
The first public race is scheduled for later this year http://www.theverge.com/2015/8/12/9136279/drone-racing-league-one-million-backing
Kentucky drone only hovered for about 22 seconds before being shot down
Pilot: “We just wanted him to replace the drone, and now he’s selling T-shirts.” http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2015/08/video-kentucky-drone-only-hovered-for-about-22-seconds-before-being-shot-down/