defence-blog.com Apr 21
Australia commits $7B to counter-drone defense:
The Australian government announced Tuesday it will allocate up to $7 billion for counter-drone capabilities ...
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Key FactsChina's Bullet Curtain: New Weapon Against Drone Swarms
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: asiatimes.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: asiatimes.com
- China has unveiled the Bullet Curtain system, a new air defense technology designed to counter drone swarms.
- This weapon utilizes 35mm AHEAD ammunition to create a dense wall of shrapnel capable of neutralizing various threats.
- The effectiveness of Bullet Curtain is demonstrated through live tests, potentially enhancing China's existing counter-UAS capabilities.
- Given US strategies involving drone swarms in a possible Taiwan conflict, this system is seen as crucial.
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