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Japan moves to develop interceptor drones

Japan is joining a broader effort to field drones designed to intercept other drones. The supplied information does not specify deployment scale or a particular threat.

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Expanded counter-drone capabilities reflect growing military concern over the proliferation of low-cost unmanned systems.

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  1. Japan joins the global craze to field interceptor drones ↗defensenews.com · Recorded source date: Sep 11, 2026, 9:31 PM UTC

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