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AirNorth AmericaAug 20, 2026

ThinKom Nabs Army Award To Begin Testing Prototype High-Power Microwave For Countering Drones

ThinKom won a US Army award to test its Alecto high-power microwave counter-drone prototype. The system targets swarms via directed-energy effects. Prototype evaluation phase now begins. Adds to Army's layered C-UAS portfolio.

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