BAE Systems has moved its Anti Threat System into integration and deployment testing, reaching a key development milestone just eight months after work on the counter-drone platform began.
BAE Systems has moved its Anti Threat System (BATS) into integration and deployment testing, reaching a key development milestone just eight months after work on the counter-drone platform began.
The trials, conducted with Norwich-based MSI-Defence Systems, saw BATS use its fire-control technology to track simulated targets at an undisclosed location, validating the system's modular, software-defined approach to countering uncrewed threats.
The companies also assessed how quickly BATS could be deployed, dismantled, and repositioned, demonstrating its ability to keep pace with rapidly changing battlefield conditions.
Read the full story on our new publication, The Drone Front: Eight Months In, BAE Begins Field Trials of BATS Counter-Drone System
