More and more people are reporting illegal drone flights. According to Federal Interior Minister Dobrindt, the Federal Police will establish a new drone defense unit starting in December.
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As more and more illegal drone flights are reported in Germany, Federal Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt (CSU) has launched a drone defense plan. In December, the work of a new drone defense unit in Federal Police starting with 130 additional emergency services. Here’s what the newspaper reported Picture on Sunday.
That’s it Federal police officers should be decentralized around important airports, in capital cities, and at security-related objects Drones “track, intercept and shoot down”. With the help of helicopters, they can be used nationwide.
“Drones and increasing cyber attacks are a danger of a new hybrid threat that we are responding to decisively,” Dobrindt told the newspaper. “We are arming ourselves against digital threats on the Internet and drone threats from the air.” In October, Dobrindt announced that he would use jamming signals to combat drones.
The federal government is investing 100 million euros in modern drone defense in the short term. The package includes radar detection, jamming technology and interceptor drones to detect dangerous aircraft early and eliminate them safely.
