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03-06-2016, 02:22 AM
SkyWall gun stops drones dead, then gives a parachute landing
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Nearly every month a new, more advanced drone seems to pop up showing off new designs (http://mashable.com/2016/02/18/design-bat-drones/) and performance features
Similarly, security companies are attempting to keep up with those advances with drone-stopping countermeasures, the latest being the SkyWall
See also: Shark-spotting drones to patrol the skies above Australian beaches (http://mashable.com/2016/02/28/shark-spotting-drones-australia/)
UK-based OpenWorks Engineering (http://openworksengineering.com/skywall) is offering the device — which looks like a gun from a flashforward scene in Terminator 2 — as a means to neutralize drones that spy on celebrities, compromise the security of government officials and are used to transport (http://mashable.com/2015/08/04/drone-*****-prison-fight/) illegal contraband Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/05/skywall-drone-stopper/)
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Nearly every month a new, more advanced drone seems to pop up showing off new designs (http://mashable.com/2016/02/18/design-bat-drones/) and performance features
Similarly, security companies are attempting to keep up with those advances with drone-stopping countermeasures, the latest being the SkyWall
See also: Shark-spotting drones to patrol the skies above Australian beaches (http://mashable.com/2016/02/28/shark-spotting-drones-australia/)
UK-based OpenWorks Engineering (http://openworksengineering.com/skywall) is offering the device — which looks like a gun from a flashforward scene in Terminator 2 — as a means to neutralize drones that spy on celebrities, compromise the security of government officials and are used to transport (http://mashable.com/2015/08/04/drone-*****-prison-fight/) illegal contraband Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/05/skywall-drone-stopper/)
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