European Security & Defence: C-UAS options survey covering AI-driven interceptors and Poland’s $4.2 billion border system

A European Security & Defence survey of current C-UAS technology covers AI-driven interceptors including the Fortem DroneHunter F700 — capable of simultaneous autonomous engagement of five targets via the SkyDome C2 platform — and the Bumblebee V2 kinetic FPV interceptor. It also reports Poland’s January 2026 $4.2 billion contract with Kongsberg and PGZ for 18 anti-drone batteries and 52 firing platoons to protect the border, with first deliveries expected before year-end.

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