Drone Threats Force Cities to Rethink Defenses

Cities across the United States have begun testing drone defense systems in response to increased unmanned aircraft activity, according to Bloomberg. Methods under evaluation include jamming equipment, interceptor drones, and netting systems. Officials are seeking defenses that minimize risks to civilians from debris or collateral damage while managing costs of interception operations. The specific cities, dates, and results of these tests were not detailed in the available reporting.

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