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ISSUE 01 / NOV 2026

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Guest author · Aaronia

Stephan Kraschansky

Stephan Kraschansky is a former officer and counter-drone expert with the Austrian Armed Forces. After leaving, he became self-employed as managing director and owner of the Austrian branch of Aaronia, the internationally active specialist in drone detection systems.

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Mr. Kraschansky, why do we still need electronic drone defence?

Counter-drone defence: why electronic systems remain indispensable despite fibre-optic drones

Fibre-optic-guided drones have made electronic countermeasures obsolete – or so a common argument goes. Stephan Kraschansky of Aaronia Austria disagrees and explains the role electronic warfare plays in counter-drone defence.

31 Jan 20264 min read