This Rifle Disables Drones With No Bullets [Raspberry Pi]

You don’t always need a shotgun to kill a drone. Not when you can jam it using this rifle-sized device that the Army Cyber Institute at West Point demoed at the United States Army Annual Meeting and Exposition​. This particular device was built using a Raspberry Pi, WiFi radio, and antenna to target vulnerable drones.

ACI uses a field expedient cyber tool to disable an enemy mobile observation post (quadcopter) @AUSAorg @ARCYBER pic.twitter.com/zl1m3hELQl

— Army Cyber Institute (@ArmyCyberInst) October 12, 2015

Such a solution does not sound too expensive to make, but it could be a lifesaver for soldiers.

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