400 Drones Formed Sky Billboard on Coachella Route for Masters of the Universe Movie
Taking the viral billboard landscape up a notch, this drone spectacle reimagines outdoor advertising for festivalgoers en route to the desert.
Taking the viral billboard landscape up a notch, this drone spectacle reimagines outdoor advertising for festivalgoers en route to the desert.
Northrop Grumman secured a U.S. Army contract to advance the Improved Threat Detections System (ITDS), featuring the ATHENA sensor that enhances 360-degree threat detection and rapid identification of emerging aerial threats to improve aircraft survivability.
The event was notable for the scale and variety of systems brought together for testing across a 2.5 km area. These included more than 215 systems such as radars, acoustic and radio-frequency detectors, electronic warfare tools, and both kinetic and non-kinetic effectors.
“Just as ambulances use lights and sirens to signal vehicles to move out of the way, public safety operators require the ability to share airspace safely,”
Military planners are now preparing for missions in places like the Indo-Pacific, where air defences are stronger, and survival is a bigger concern. This shift has led to more focus on unmanned and distributed systems.