Drone Detection & Airspace Security Blog
How a Drone Detection System Works: Sensors, Software, and Coverage | Airsight
Drones are now the fastest-growing segment of US aviation, with the commercial fleet projected to pass one million aircraft, and the security problem...
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Drone Detection Equipment: The Complete Buyer's Guide | Airsight
Drone incursions are no longer a rare event, and the buying market has rushed to keep up. The FAA logged 411 illegal drone incursions near US...
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Drone Scanner Apps vs. Professional Drone Detection: What Can You Really See? | Airsight
Search "drone scanner" and your app store offers a free download in seconds, making it easy to assume spotting drones is a solved problem. The...
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Drone Tracker Guide: How to Track Drones in Real Time | Airsight
A drone tracker is a tool or system that detects an unmanned aircraft, fixes its position, and follows its movement in real time, reporting the...
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What Is C-UAS? Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Explained | Airsight
C-UAS, short for counter-unmanned aircraft systems, is the set of technologies and procedures used to detect, track, identify, and, when legally...
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Military Drone Detection: How Modern Forces Find Hostile UAS | Airsight
Military drone detection is the use of layered sensors - radar, radio frequency (RF) receivers, electro-optical and infrared cameras, and acoustic...
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AirSight Gains Broader Contract Opportunities via Strategic Communications as Second CUAS Funding Round Approaches
Airsight, the company behind the AirGuard airspace security platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Strategic Communications, a...
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FEMA's Next $250M in Counter-Drone Funding Opens to All States, How to Prepare Now
In our last post, we broke down the over $1 billion in new federal funding FEMA announced to secure the 2026 FIFA World Cup and combat drone threats...
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AirSight and Flock Announce Strategic Partnership Following Grant Parish Smuggling Bust
AirSight, the company behind the AirGuard airspace security platform, today announced a strategic partnership with Flock, the public-safety...
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Anti-Drone Devices: Handheld Detectors to Enterprise Systems Compared | Airsight
The counter-drone market offers everything from a $2,000 Remote ID receiver you can plug into a laptop to a $1.5 million multi-sensor enterprise...
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Drone Security: What Facility Managers Need to Know in 2026 | Airsight
In November 2024, a suspect was arrested and charged with attempting to attach an explosive device to a drone and fly it into a critical...
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Drone Defense: How to Build a Layered Airspace Protection Program | Airsight
On May 7, 2026, JIATF-401 selected five military installations for a directed-energy counter-drone pilot program, deploying high-energy lasers and...
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Drone Scanners: How RF Detection Identifies Unauthorized Drones | Airsight
When a DJI Mavic 3 lifts off and connects to its remote controller, it broadcasts a radio frequency signal across the 2.4 GHz and 5.8 GHz bands. That...
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Anti-Drone Weapons: Jammers, Nets, Lasers, and Interceptors Compared | Airsight
In February 2026, Customs and Border Protection officials used a Department of Defense anti-drone laser weapon near El Paso, Texas to target what...
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Counter-Drone Companies 2026: The Complete Vendor Landscape | Airsight
The counter-drone market is projected to grow from $3.88 billion in 2026 to $16.45 billion by 2034, a CAGR of 19.79%. The SAFER SKIES Act opened...
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2025 U.S. Drone Threat: Key Numbers and Implications for Your Airspace
Drone incursion data from the FAA, NORTHCOM, the NFL, and the South Carolina Department of Corrections is no longer telling four separate stories. It...
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FCC Grants DJI Drones Firmware Update Extension Until 2029
The Federal Communications Commission has quietly admitted what airspace security professionals were already saying: cutting off firmware updates to...
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FAA's May 2026 Drone Rule: New Airspace Restrictions for Critical Infrastructure Sites
On May 6, 2026, the Federal Aviation Administration published one of the most consequential drone-related rulemakings of the past decade. The...
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Counter-UAS Explained: What CUAS Means and Who Can Deploy It | Airsight
The United States will spend more than $4 billion on counter-UAS systems in 2026. The SAFER SKIES Act extended counter-drone authority to state and...
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UAV Detection Solutions: How to Evaluate, Procure, and Deploy | Airsight
The FEMA Counter-UAS Grant Program provides $500 million to enhance state, local, tribal, and territorial capabilities to detect, identify, track, or...
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Counter-Drone Technology 2026: What Works, What's Legal, What's Next | Airsight
In April 2026, the Boston Globe reported that Boston Police received $10.6 million in federal grants to stock up on counter-drone gear, Massachusetts...
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Drone Detectors: How RF, Radar, Acoustic, and Camera Sensors Work | Airsight
The Pentagon's Counter-UAS Marketplace now lists more than 1,600 counter-drone items available for procurement, and the commercial market is even...
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Drone Detection Equipment: Buyer's Guide to Sensors & Hardware | Airsight
The counter-drone equipment market has shifted from a handful of military-grade options to an overwhelming catalog of commercial products. The...
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How to Spot a Drone at Night: Visual Signs & Detection Guide | Airsight
After the wave of drone sighting reports across New Jersey and the eastern seaboard in late 2024, one of the most common questions we received was...
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