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Existing 5G Networks Can Now Detect and Track Drones in Real Time

The US is testing a new way to spot drones without building a separate detection network. A new system uses existing 5G infrastructure to detect, track, and monitor unmanned aircraft. Lockheed Martin and its partners demonstrated the technology near Miami in July. The test showed how commercial wireless infrastructure could support drone detection across busy American environments. The system, called NetSense Airspace Awareness-as-a-Service, ana…

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How will it work? Lockheed Martin and its partners have successfully tested a new Airspace Awareness-as-a-Service (NetSense) system, which transforms 5G infrastructure into a drone detection radar. This was reported by RBC-Ukraine, citing Interesting Engineering. How is 5G being transformed into a drone detection sensor? NetSense technology analyzes radio frequency distortions that occur around cellular networks while a drone is in motion and pr…

What if the network that feeds our smartphones becomes the invisible guardian of our sky? It is the promise of a technology that transforms each 5G antenna into a sentinel capable of detecting unwanted drones.

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zona-militar.com broke the news on Wednesday, August 12, 2026.
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