Tech
Wearable drone detection identifies threats over 3 miles away
Publication: New Atlas: Technology-Innovation-Outdoor News
Author: David Szondy
Source published: 15/10/2026, 19:04:39 UTC
Briefing created: 16/10/2026, 00:42:57 UTC
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Briefings
A Danish defense company MyDefence has deployed the Wingman Edge wearable device to protect soldiers from drones. The device detects enemy drones by their control radio signals, with a detection range of up to 3.73 miles (6 km). This technology aims to provide real-time threat identification for military personnel.
Key points
- The Wingman Edge wearable detects drones by their control radio signals.
- Detection range is up to 3.73 miles (6 km) from the soldier.
Context
MyDefence is a Danish defense company developing the Wingman Edge wearable to enhance soldier safety against aerial threats.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to the specific detection range of 3.73 miles (6 km) and the device's ability to detect via radio signals. No data on battery life, operational history, or specific threat outcomes is provided.
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