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Franziska Müller

German ‘DroneHammer’ offers low-cost defence against drones

A German company has developed a laser-guided defence missile designed to disable drones at a fraction of the cost of conventional systems, as European authorities grapple with increased aerial threats to airports and critical infrastructure.

Skylance, based in Hürth, North Rhine-Westphalia, presented the "DroneHammer" system at the Enforce Tac trade fair in Nuremberg, where defence industry representatives gathered for three days.

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