Author: Stavros Ioannidis

The homegrown Centaur anti-drone system, developed by the Hellenic Aerospace Industry (EAV), has been installed on the Psara frigate. [Defense Ministry/Via AMNA] Greek naval officers have gained valuable insights from their participation in the European operation Aspides in the Red Sea, specifically in dealing with unmanned aerial threats. The Greek vessels successfully downed three Houthi UAVs, one of which was brought down by the Centaur anti-drone system developed by the Hellenic Aerospace Industry and deployed on the Psara frigate. The operation highlighted the effectiveness of anti-drone systems in early threat detection and communication interruption between the UAV and its operator.…

[War Museum] A video released on Monday captures the moment a Houthi drone was brought down by the Psara frigate in the Red Sea on Sunday. Footage from the Dutch frigate Karel Doorman, shared by the Dutch Ministry of Defense, shows the drone flying near the water before crashing. It’s unclear if Psara’s gun or anti-drone system took it down. The Doorman spotted the drone and alerted Psara, with reports stating that senior Dutch officers were on board the Greek frigate. In a recent incident, the Psara frigate successfully intercepted a Houthi drone in the Red Sea. The Dutch frigate…

[War Museum] A video released recently captures the Psara frigate downing a Houthi drone in the Red Sea. The footage taken by the Dutch frigate Karel Doorman and shared by the Dutch Ministry of Defense shows the drone’s dramatic crash into the sea, raising questions on whether it was shot down by the Psara’s gun or its anti-drone system. The Dutch Ministry announced that the Karel Doorman identified the threat and alerted the crew of the Psara, with reports indicating the presence of senior Dutch officers on the Greek frigate during the incident. \ Source link