US Air Force Advances Drone Countermeasures and Remote Resupply Capabilities
The US Air Force is deploying a mix of artificial intelligence systems and conventional weapons to defend against emerging drone threats. Simultaneously, special operations units are testing powered gliders to deliver critical supplies to isolated frontline units.
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The US Air Force is working on its drone defenses, starting with AI and ending with shotguns
Airmen used AI systems to better detect potential drone threats and discern them from other aerial objects. US Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ty Pilgrim US Air Force airmen have been testing out layered defenses against drones. AI helped detect and distinguish drones from birds and aircraft. Electronic warfare and shotguns added more layers of protection. US Air Force personnel recently trained on a layered approach to countering drones, using artificial intelligence to spot them, electronic...
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