NATO to Strengthen Lower-Cost Counter-Drone Defenses, Rutte Says
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Alliance seeks alternatives to deploying fighter jets against inexpensive drones amid repeated incidents on eastern flank
NATO will strengthen cheaper drone defense systems so that it does not have to deploy advanced fighter jets against cheap threats, Secretary-General Mark Rutte said on Tuesday. “We will strengthen cheaper drone defense systems so that we do not have to use top-of-the-line aircraft against cheap threats,” Rutte said at a joint press conference with Lithuanian Prime Minister Mindaugas […]
The NATO Secretary General noted that repeated drone incidents along the Alliance’s eastern flank demonstrate how the threat is evolving. NATO will reinforce its defenses against lower-cost drones so as not to have to deploy advanced combat aircraft in the face of economic threats, he said Tuesday on [...]
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte stated that they are taking measures against unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) through initiatives such as "Drone Edge," announced at the Ankara Summit, and added, "We will strengthen lower-cost anti-UAV defense systems so that we do not have to use high-tech fighter jets against low-cost threats."
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