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Lithuania Puts Drone Defenses to the Test

Ten companies brought their equipment to a Lithuanian military range, where soldiers will see how well it can find and stop airborne targets.

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Odd Inge Teige
Nov 11

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The Lithuanian Armed Forces began testing counter-drone technology on November 10 at the General Silvestras Žukauskas training ground in Pabradė, northeast of the capital, Vilnius. Ten companies from Lithuania, Czechia, France and Türkiye are taking part. The military wants to know which systems can detect, track and iden…

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