U.S. Army Demos Anti-UAV Gun

The U.S. Army has demonstrated that a command-guided 50mm cannon projectile can shoot down a UAV at a range of more than 1 km (3,300 ft.). In final testing under the Enhanced Area Protection and Survivability (EAPS) technology demonstration in mid-August, the gun system shot down two Griffon...
Graham Warwick

Graham leads Aviation Week's coverage of technology, focusing on engineering and technology across the aerospace industry, with a special focus on identifying technologies of strategic importance to aviation, aerospace and defense.

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