Daily Drone News – Thursday September 3, 2020

Here are today's most important drone news articles. We publish this post every weekday at 5:30 p.m. Some of these stories are from DroneXL.co and some of them will be from other sources. If you'd like to receive this in an email going forward, be sure to subscribe using the form below.

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Waiting for the Mavic 3 release? Check out the FreeFly Astro instead! – Are you tired of waiting for the new DJI Mavic 3 to be released? Well, there might just be a solution for you. Check out the all-new, and soon-to-be-released FreeFly Astro instead!

Autel announces its Made-in-USA EVO II Dual Bundles – It seems there is a trend developing. First of all FreeFly Systems with their US-made drones and a new one coming! Then, of course, Skydio with their Skydio R1, then S2 and X2 drones also made in the USA. Thirdly, Parrot with its ANAFI USA assembled here in the Northeast. And, now Autel Robotics with its Made-in-USA (with foreign and domestic parts and labor) EVO II Dual Bundles. I'm not sure why they point out ‘foreign parts' because Parrot and Skydio drones also contain foreign parts. In the name of transparency, I suppose. Anyway, here's the latest drone News!

Auburn Police Department plans to start a drone program – Auburn Police Department in the state of New York plans to start a drone program with seized drug money, but needs to receive approval from the city council before they can go ahead and do so.

Weed dropped over Tel Aviv with high-flying drone – On Thursday, weed was dropped over Rabin Square in Tel Aviv with a high-flying drone by activists seeking to legalize the drug in Israel. The free weed was promised by the activists on social media beforehand.

Drone delays Yankees-Rays Drone delays Yankees-Rays baseball game for five minutes – A drone delayed the Yankees-Rays baseball game for five minutes after the unmanned aircraft was spotted flying over Yankee stadium.

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Other drone news

• Teal's new Golden Eagle is set to redefine the world of high-performance drones
• RSG explores issue of drone noise annoyance, proposes mitigation strategies
• Mount establishes drone-based robotics class in partnership with Brown University
• Shell and Baker Hughes Venture Going Big on Methane-Hunting Drones
• Delivery Drones Could Save Amazon Billions
• Drone use for inspection continues to grow
• Drone footage of the destruction in Kenosha after violent protests
• Friday is the last day to enter the AZ Drone Fest
• Mystery jetpack man flying by commercial pilots at LAX may have been a manikin on a drone
• Call of Duty: Warzone Player Gets Epic Helicopter Kill With Drone
• Drone video: Police collect evidence of possible serial killing at La Salle County truck wash

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