1 December 2024

New US Drones Tested on Ukraine Frontline Hailed as 'Game Changer'

Billal Rahman

New advanced U.S. drone systems have been hailed as "game changers" after being successfully tested on the front lines of the war in Ukraine.

Developed by two leading American tech companies, the revolutionary counter-drone technology has shown impressive potential to take down drone threats in real-life combat situations and boost battlefield intelligence.

Russia and Ukraine have both relied on drones to track enemy movements, guide weapons, and execute strikes since Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February, 2022.

Ukrainian servicemen of the 22nd Brigade launch a Leleka reconnaissance UAV drone near Chasiv Yar, Donetsk region, on April 27, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. New advanced U.S. drone systems have been hailed... More Photo by Genya Savilov/AFP via Getty Images

IronNet, the AI-based collective defense cybersecurity company, and Asterion Systems, a leader in counter-unmanned air system (UAS) technology, have collaborated to create a defense system capable of protecting entire countries.

The defensive network is formed by combining IronNet's Iron Dome cybersecurity system, which provides real-time detection of cyber threats, with Asterion's Hitchhiker counter-drone technology. The system is designed to neutralize hostile drones."

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