Confusion reigned when the Pentagon allowed the use of a laser, reportedly to take down party balloons mistaken for drones.
The Federal Aviation Administration was prepared to shutdown airspace over El Paso, Texas for up to 10 days after administration officials reported there was a ...
The Federal Aviation Administration is charged with flight safety, and the Defense Department with national security. Those ...
LOCUST counter-drone laser linked to El Paso airspace shutdown highlights how directed-energy weapons are entering real-world ...
New evidence suggests the CBP's use of a military anti-drone laser triggered an airspace shutdown initially attributed to Mexican cartels.
The restriction was issued for "special security reasons", according to an FAA notice, a move that is rare for an airport in ...
Aviation officials shut down the airspace over El Paso after Customs and Border Protection officials fired a laser on loan ...
According to news reports, Customs and Border Protection officials used a Department of Defense anti-drone laser weapon to ...
Directed energy weapons may sound like science fiction, but systems like lasers and microwave beams are very much becoming a ...
Various theories circulate in the wake of the El Paso, Texas airspace closure. Federal government handling widely criticized.
While there is little new official information about the FAA order that briefly closed the airspace over El Paso, Texas, on ...
Key U.S. senators are seeking answers from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and the Pentagon over what led to the sudden closure of airspace around El Paso, Texas, ...