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Three Days of Testing in Germany with SPRIND

03. 10. 2026

We spent three days in Germany testing Drone Hunter in SPRIND's Anti-Drone Response program. Repeated runs and real data showed us what to fix, what to keep, and what to try next.

A New Czech Law Would Let Critical Infrastructure Fight Back Against Drones

14. 9. 2026

A new Czech bill would give trained staff at airports, power plants, and other critical sites the legal right to disable or destroy dangerous drones. Here's what the law covers and why how they respond matters.

Why Counter-UAS Systems Need to Work in Layers

20. 7. 2026

Why reliable Counter-UAS protection cannot depend on one sensor alone. This article explains how RF detection, radar, and optical systems work together to create a clearer picture and support safer response.

Why a Parachute Matters on an Autonomous Drone

08. 7. 2026

A short article on why a parachute is an important safety layer for autonomous drones, helping reduce risk if controlled flight is lost.

Eagle.One has officially become a member of AOBP

15. 6. 2026

A short blog post about Eagle.One joining AOBP and why being part of the Czech defence and security ecosystem matters.

Drone Summit 2026 in Riga

04. 6. 2026

A short look back at Drone Summit 2026 in Riga, where we showcased our drone hunting platform and joined the wider conversation around the future of drone and defence technology.

SPRIND Challenge: Testing days in Germany

07. 5. 2026

Taking part in another SPRIND testing round gave us more than a chance to present our technology. It gave us the opportunity to test it in context, alongside other teams, and better understand a simple point: detection is not enough, response matters.

Why Detecting a Drone Is Not Enough

21. 4. 2026

Detecting a drone is only the first step. Real airspace protection depends on understanding what the drone is doing, whether it is authorized, and whether it poses a threat.

Why Low Collateral Risk Is Critical in Anti Drone Operations

20. 3. 2026

Stopping a drone is only part of the job. This article explains why low collateral risk is critical in anti drone operations and why falling debris can still cause major harm even after a successful interception.

How Drone Detection Works: RF Sensors vs Radar vs Optical Systems (EO and IR)

05. 2. 2026

Drones are small, fast, and often fly low, which makes detection harder than most people expect. This article explains the three main approaches to drone detection, RF detection, radar, and optical systems including EO and IR, what each does well, where it fails, and why real world protection usually relies on combining multiple sensors.

What Could Happen If One Drone Went Unnoticed at a Power Plant

15. 1. 2026

An unauthorized drone is not just a nuisance. Around critical infrastructure like power plants, even a single unnoticed flight can trigger a serious incident with cascading consequences. This short, hypothetical scenario shows what could happen if one drone slipped through unseen

2025

We Received the Visionaries 2025 Award

03. 12. 2025

We received the Visionaries 2025 award. It is a clear sign that our work has real impact and belongs among projects that push innovation and public safety forward.

How Hard Is It to Shoot Down a Drone? Even a World Champion Struggles

15. 11. 2025

A field test by world shotgun champion Kim Leppänen shows how extremely difficult it is to stop a fast FPV drone. Even under ideal conditions, a defender has only a fraction of a second to react, revealing why manual defense is no longer reliable.

Understanding Counter-UAS Systems: Securing Urban Airspace in the Drone Era

10. 11. 2025

As drones become an inseparable part of modern life, the need to protect our airspace grows just as quickly. Learn how Counter-UAS systems detect, track, and neutralize unauthorized drones — and why they are becoming a vital pillar of smart city safety.

Securing the Skies: EAGLE.ONE at Smart City Expo World Congress 2025

04. 11. 2025

From 4–6 November, EAGLE.ONE joins innovators from around the world at the Smart City Expo World Congress 2025 in Barcelona. As part of the Czech National Pavilion, we’ll showcase our autonomous counter-UAS system — a next-generation solution ensuring safer, smarter, and more secure urban airspaces.

Germany Moves to Authorize Police to Shoot Down Drones

14. 10. 2025

Germany plans a new law allowing police to neutralize dangerous drones, addressing growing airspace security challenges across Europe.

Europe Calls for Affordable Anti-Drone Systems - EAGLE.ONE Is Ready

10. 10. 2025

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for the development of "an affordable, fit-for-purpose anti-drone system" to protect Europe against the growing threat of unmanned aerial vehicles.

SPRIND Challenge: Demonstrating EAGLE.ONE’s Drone Defense Capabilities

02. 10. 2025

In September 2025, EAGLE.ONE took part in the SPRIND Funke Anti-Drone Response at DLR Airport in Germany, successfully demonstrating its ability to autonomously intercept unauthorized drones.

EAGLE.ONE Restores Airport Operations in Minutes

27. 9. 2025

EAGLE.ONE swiftly neutralizes unauthorized drones, restoring airport operations within minutes and protecting critical infrastructure worldwide.

When Airports Aren’t Safe: Copenhagen Drone Incident

24. 9. 2025

In September, Copenhagen Airport halted operations due to rogue drones. Eagle.One demonstrates how autonomous systems protect airports and airspace effectively.

EAGLE.ONE Secures First Confirmed Interception in Germany

22. 9. 2025

EAGLE.ONE completes its first confirmed drone interception in Germany, showcasing advanced autonomous airspace security technology and protecting critical areas.

EAGLE.ONE Deployed in Germany

19. 9. 2025

We are proud to announce that EAGLE.ONE has been deployed and validated at DLR Airport in Germany, marking another important milestone in our mission to protect sensitive airspaces from unauthorized drones.

European Commission recognises Czech “Drone Hunter” Eagle.One

15. 9. 2025

The European Commission has recognised Eagle.one, an autonomous system developed by CTU Prague together with Fly4Future and Eagle.One. This “drone hunter” uses artificial intelligence to safely capture unauthorised drones and protect critical infrastructure.

From Prague to the world: How Eagle.One is redefining airspace security

04. 9. 2025

Eagle.One is the AI-powered autonomous drone hunter redefining airspace security with safe, non-destructive anti-drone defense.

A new generation of our guidance system

13. 5. 2025

Our research team is constantly working to push the EAGLE.ONE drones forward. Of the recent innovations that the field of drone technology is constantly undergoing, perhaps the most interesting one is the brand new generation of a detection and guidance system.

2024

EAGLE.ONE in Czech Television 24

10. 10. 2024

Our latest prototype has been featured in a TV report for the Czech Television. The crew has visited us on one of our flight days.

Delegation of the President of the Czech Republic to the USA

21. 9. 2024

EAGLE.ONE will accompany the President of the Czech Republic on his official diplomatic trip to the USA.

New version is coming soon

10. 6. 2024

We will soon unveil a brand new version of the EAGLE.ONE hunter drone, this time called Mark V.

What is the purpose of a parachute on drones?

20. 2. 2024

One of the essential factors that have a major impact on the operation of drones is safety.

2022

Real use-case demonstration of the EAGLE.ONE system in the prison complex Rapotice

29. 6. 2022

The EAGLE.ONE system was presented in a real-life-scenario demonstration in the large prison complex Rapotice.

2021

2020 EXPO in Dubai

29. 10. 2021

Visitors of the 2020 EXPO in Dubai, UAE could have seen EAGLE.ONE drone hunter displayed in the Czech Republic Pavilion.

EAGLE.ONE Mark IV with brand new capture mechanism

05. 8. 2021

The fifth generation of EAGLE.ONE autonomous drone hunter have been developed.

2020

EAGLE.ONE Mark III with LiDAR detection system

18. 7. 2020

A new prototype of the EAGLE.ONE system has been developed and tested.

Businesss conference in Oman

01. 3. 2020

We had a chance to present our anti-drone solution to the representatives of the government of Oman as a part of a delegation composed of the top technological companies from the Czech Republic.

MBZIRC 2020

26. 2. 2020

The scientists working on the EAGLE.ONE project had competed for the second time in the prestige competition named Mohamed Bin Zayed International Robotics Challenge (MBZIRC), which takes place biennially in Abu Dhabi, UAE, as a part of the CTU-UPenn-NYU team. The team won the Grand Finale of the competition, adding another win under its wings after the victory two years before.

2019

Meeting with the Governor of Nevada

31. 10. 2019

In October 2019, the representatives from EAGLE.ONE took part in a meeting with the Governor of Nevada to discuss advances in drone autonomy.

Commercial UAV EXPO in Las Vegas

27. 10. 2019

Our project was selected as one of the leading companies in the UAV sector, representing the Czech Republic to participate in the Commercial UAV EXPO held in Las Vegas.

Cooperation with the Czech Military Technical Institute

29. 9. 2019

EAGLE.ONE have established a co-operation with the Czech Military Technical Institute.

IDET 2019

20. 5. 2019

We are proud to announce that the new generation of our drone hunter - Mark II - was displayed at the International Defence and Security Technologies (IDET) 2019 fair, a worldwide defence and security technology exhibition in Central Europe.

2018

Future Forces

29. 10. 2018

The opportunity to present the prototype Mark I on the Future Forces platform was a great honour for the whole team and we fully hope that there will be another opportunity to participate in shaping the future with Future Forces.

Future Port Prague

29. 9. 2018

We are honoured that we were able to present a large part of our work at Future Port Prague and acquaint the audience with the problems that the illegal use of drones may pose.

EAGLE.ONE in Czech Television

31. 8. 2018

EAGLE.ONE’s co-founder Ing. Martin Saska, Ph.D. explains in the interview for Czech Television how our team brought a fully autonomous drone hunter to life, as well as its main purpose.

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