Avitas Systems, a GE venture, has announced that it was awarded a significant and precedent-setting permission from the US Federal Aviation Administration to operate unmanned aircraft systems (UAS, or drones) over […]
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US Air Force Orders DeTect MERLIN™ Aircraft Birdstrike Avoidance Radar System
Panama City, Florida, USA – September 12, 2018: DeTect, Inc. (www.detect-inc.com) today announced that it has received an order to supply the US Air Force Europe (USAFE) with a MERLIN […]
Migratory bats are attracted by red light but not by warm- white light: Implications for the protection of nocturnal migrants
The replacement of conventional lighting with energy- saving light emitting diodes (LED) is a worldwide trend, yet its consequences for animals and ecosystems are poorly understood. Strictly nocturnal animals such […]
FAA Releases Performance Assessment Report on DeTect’s HARRIER™ Aircraft Detection Lighting System (ADLS)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Panama City, Florida – USA July 16, 2018 DeTect, Inc. (www.detect-inc.com) announced today that the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has released its Performance Assessment Report on […]
DeTect HARRIER™ Ground Based Sense-and-Avoid Radar Installed at the Rozas Aerodrome in Spain
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Panama City, Florida – USA April 17, 2018: DeTect, Inc. (www.detect-inc.com) announced today that it has completed commissioning of a HARRIER Ground Based Sense-and-Avoid (GBSAA) radar at […]
DeTect Successfully Demonstrates the HARRIER Drone Surveillance Radar and DroneWatcher System at the US Army Maneuver Fires Integrated Experiment (MFIX) in Fort Sill, OK USA
While other counter unmanned aerial vehicle measures are being developed at the Maneuver Fires Integrated Experiment (MFIX), the creators of the Harrier are here just to show what they have […]
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport on cutting edge of technology with bird-drone detection
BAY COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) – Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) is fully equipped with dual bird-drone detection radar thanks to DeTect, a Panama City-based technology firm. Earlier this year, […]
DeTect to install Drone & Bird Detection System at Northwest Florida Beaches Airport
DeTect will be installing a dual-function DroneWatcher drone detection and defense system and MERLIN Aircraft Birdstrike A voidance Radar at the Panama City Florida airport (ECP) (see news story).
US Air Force Awards DeTect AHAS-BAM contract
The USAF today awarded DeTect a five year, $4.5 million contract to operate, develop and manage the Air Force’s US national birdstrike risk advisory and alerting system – Avian Hazard […]
News Release: ‘Sully’ Miracle on the Hudson Bird Strike
With the release today of the movie ‘Sully’ recounting the 2009 ‘Miracle on the Hudson’ bird-aircraft strike that caused the crash of US Airways flight 1549, bird related risk to […]