The ‘Bird of Prey’ platform was developed as a simple, cost-effective counter-drone system that can engage attack UAVs with low-cost air-to-air missiles. Airbus Defence and Space announced on Mar. 30, ...

Like an overachieving fledgling falcon, on its inaugural flight an Airbus "Bird of Prey" interceptor drone took out a medium-sized suicide drone using a Fraknkenberg Mark I mini-missile during a ...

Today’s theaters of war no longer resemble the battlefields of the Napoleonic era. Instead of thousands of soldiers, highly sensitive digital systems now face off against one another, using maximum ...

Airbus (EADSF) (EADSY) on Friday said it is preparing to test two uncrewed combat aircraft built by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (KTOS) as part of an effort to deliver a new collaborative ...

Its competitors' drones remain a tool linked to the copter but not truly integrated. Airbus is also exploring development of unmanned copters-as-drones. For example, the French navy uses the VSR700 ...