May 18, 2026 5:01 AM
Updated May 18, 2026 5:14 AM
Rafael has shrunk electronic warfare down to drone scale with “STORM SHIELD,” a self-protection system designed for unmanned aerial vehicles.
Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has shrunk electronic warfare down to drone scale with “STORM SHIELD,” a self-protection system designed for unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
Built as a lightweight suite, STORM SHIELD is intended to help drones defend themselves against a broad range of threats while operating in contested environments.
The system continuously monitors the electromagnetic spectrum and can independently detect, analyze, and transmit signals in real time.
Read the full story on NextGen Defense: This Tiny Rafael System Gives UAVs Their Own Electronic Shield
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