June 2026

183 articles published on DroneXL in June 2026.

Jun 30 Secret Service Counter-Drone Teams Cover National Mall’s First July 4 NSSE, And The No-Fly Zone Isn’t New
Jun 30 I Tested the SkyRover X1 Against the DJI Mini 4 Pro in the Alaska Wilderness. Here’s What Surprised Me
Jun 30 DJI O4 Wide Air Unit Brings 159-Degree FPV Vision, But Skips The US Market Entirely
Jun 30 Insta360 Luna Ultra Beginner’s Guide: Everything You Need to Know to Get Started
Jun 30 DJI Tello Flown By Brainwaves In Open-Source BCI
Jun 30 Conroe Police Skydio X10 DFR Funded By Asset Forfeiture
Jun 30 JFK’s Second “Drone” Of The Day Was A Red-And-White RC Plane, And The FAA Isn’t Chasing It
Jun 29 Insta360 Luna Ultra Hides A Mushy Auto-ISO Flaw DJI’s Pocket 4 Doesn’t Have, Philip Bloom Finds
Jun 29 Marc Andreessen Joins the Pentagon’s Defense Policy Board While His Firm Backs the Drone Makers Winning the DJI Ban
Jun 29 DRONERESPONDERS Warns Public Safety Drones And Delivery Fleets Are On A Collision Course Over UTM
Jun 29 MKBHD Calls Antigravity A1 the Most Interesting Hardware in a While, But Flags a Stitch Line and a Strap Problem
Jun 29 Flytrex And Wing Built Drone Air Traffic Control That Skips The Hard Part
Jun 29 JetBlue Pilot Reports Striking Drone at 3,000 Feet Over JFK, but No Damage and No Debris Yet
Jun 29 DHS Wants to Fund the FBI’s Counter-Drone School Because It’s Already Full, Mid-World Cup
Jun 29 EFF Says Lawmakers Have “Precious Little Time” to Stop Armed Police Drones, and the Skydio Reversal Is Why
Jun 29 Charleston Drone Show Honors Battle of Sullivan’s Island
Jun 29 DJI Osmo Pocket 4, Pocket 4P, and Insta360 Luna Ultra: Only One of These Three Is Legal to Buy in America
Jun 29 CNN Says a Downed US Pilot Saw an Iranian Drone Swarm. The Intelligence Community Isn’t Sure He Did.
Jun 28 Formula 1 Puts FPV Drone Footage At The Center Of Austrian GP Coverage, And Fans Want The Pilot’s Name
Jun 28 Airbus Kawasaki Eurodrone ASW Variant Hunts Pacific Subs
Jun 28 Skydio X10 Helps Illinois PD Rescue 3 In Kishwaukee River
Jun 27 Corvus Robotics Drones Cut GNC Backorders to 98 a Day
Jun 27 Eldora Police Drone Thermal Cam Finds Iowa Felony Suspect
Jun 27 Medicine Hat Lands Canada’s Top Student Drone Contest 2027
Jun 27 Arvada’s Skydio X10 DFR Catches Target Shoplifter
Jun 27 Walmart Brings Wing Drones to Cincinnati and Kroger’s Door
Jun 27 South Korea To Train 500,000 Soldiers as Drone Warriors
Jun 26 Tytan Technologies Eyes 3,000 Interceptors Per Month
Jun 26 Dominion Energy Runs 50 Drones on America’s Grid
Jun 26 ABSI Hosts Hive Mind Robotics Team for Counter-UAS Tour
Jun 26 DJI Mic Mini 2S Lands July 2 With On-Board Recording
Jun 26 DJI Avata 360 Review: Game-Changer or Overhyped Gimmick? My Honest Take After Testing It
Jun 26 FAA Awards SMART Air Traffic Contract to Air Space Intelligence, Beating Palantir and Thales
Jun 26 Greece Scales Its Wildfire Drone Grid To 100+ Bases For 2026, A Year After Doubling Its Fleet
Jun 26 FBI’s Chris Raia Says Battlefield Drones Will Reach America, But The Hardware He Fears Isn’t What Washington Banned
Jun 26 NASA Langley Flew Donated Kidneys 7.5 Miles By Drone, And The Aircraft It Chose Says Everything
Jun 26 Skydio’s Weapons Reversal, a DJI Avata 2 Police Disarm, and the World Cup Drone Crackdown
Jun 26 What The Insta360 Luna Ultra Gets Right For Solo Creators
Jun 26 St Paul Police Logged 472 DFR Flights in Four Weeks
Jun 26 Irvine Police Drone Catches Shoplifter in Truck Bed
Jun 25 Drone Smuggling Ring Hit 10 Prisons, DOJ Charges
Jun 25 Drone Nerds Adds RigiTech Eiger for 62-Mile Delivery
Jun 25 Anduril Eyes Nissan’s Oppama Plant to Mass-Produce Japanese Drones, Turning a Car Factory Into a Weapons Line
Jun 25 DJI Mavic 4 Pro Creator Combo Drops $600 on Amazon
Jun 25 DJI Prime Day 2026: Best Drone Deals Worth Buying
Jun 25 Walmart and Wing Plan Drone Deliveries in Maricopa
Jun 25 Saronic Corsair Apache Rescue Was Years in the Making
Jun 24 Taiwan Civilians Learn Drones to Counter China
Jun 24 Zipline Adds Austin to Texas Drone Delivery Push
Jun 24 Thiel and Sequoia Bet $570M on German Drones
Jun 24 How The Antigravity A1 Holds Up After Months Of Flying
Jun 24 DJI Matrice 300 RTK Found Hidden Hotspots in Clarkson Apartment Fire
Jun 23 Osmo Pocket 3 Drops to $378—Still Your Best Gimbal
Jun 23 Hayward City Approves Drone First Responder Program
Jun 23 DJI Mini 4K Fly More Combo Drops to $255 on Amazon—Down From $389
Jun 23 EASA Moves To Drop Drone Registration To 100 Grams, And European Hobbyists Will Carry The Cost
Jun 23 Western Star Maps Nevada Tungsten With Drone Magnetics
Jun 23 Marines Fly V-BAT Spy Drone From Warship in South China Sea
Jun 23 Chino Police Scale Drone Fireworks Enforcement To 65 Officers After One-Drone Test
Jun 22 Sacramento Sheriff Used A $999 DJI Avata 2 To Disarm A Suspect, And The Politics Are Sharper Than The Knife
Jun 22 FBI Has Seized 300+ Drones At World Cup Stadiums, And The Per-City Numbers Show Who Is Actually Getting Caught
Jun 22 China Unveils 55-Pound Laser That Burns Drones in 4 Seconds
Jun 22 Young Touts Indiana FAA Test Site At Spray Drone Field Day While The Aircraft On The Tarmac Stay Chinese
Jun 22 Urban Ray Pushes Medical Drone Logistics Forward
Jun 22 TCSO Drones Will Answer 911 Calls Before Deputies Do
Jun 22 Boynton Beach OKs $90K Axon Drone Over Budget Fears
Jun 22 DJI Pulls the Matrice 4D’s C6 Compliance Off the Dock, Handing STS-02 Operators a Cheaper Path to BVLOS
Jun 22 Fire Point Turns a Moscow Strike Into a Trade Show Ad
Jun 22 FCC Cracks Open the Door for Chinese Toy Drones, Walmart and Wing Expand, and a Man Shoots a BB Gun at a DFR Drone
Jun 21 Newport News Sends Drones to 911 Calls in 90 Seconds
Jun 21 Mexico Downs Drone Over Korea’s World Cup Training
Jun 21 Drone Pilot’s Motor Trick Warns Surfer of Circling Shark
Jun 21 DJI Pocket 4P US Ban Spawns a Near-Clone: Meet Muse 2 Pro
Jun 20 Oakland Sheriff Drones, K-9 Find Missing Holly Toddler Safe
Jun 20 Thales and Renault Unveil 4 TROOP at Eurosatory 2026
Jun 20 Orlando Police Launch 11-Drone Skydio DFR Network
Jun 20 NASA Just Flew Human Kidneys by BVLOS Drone
Jun 19 Michigan Drone Operator Fined $575 in Jury Conviction
Jun 19 Normal Police Add Flock DFR to Six-Drone Fleet
Jun 19 Seattle Debuts Drone Scoreboard for World Cup Matches
Jun 19 Texas DPS Seizes Eight Drones at Houston World Cup TFR
Jun 18 DJI Goggles and Drone Compatibility: I Break Down Every Headset and Which Drones They Work With
Jun 18 Skydio’s Adam Bry Blasts Big-Drone DFR as Bad Physics
Jun 18 Manna Points to Trinity Study After Coolmine Refusal
Jun 18 Skydio CEO Walks Back A No-Weapons Promise On Decoder, Then Argues Drawing Red Lines Is “Dangerously Misguided”
Jun 18 FAA Blew Past Its Own Part 108 Deadline, and the Fight Over Who Yields in the Sky Is Why
Jun 18 UK Logs 1,672 BVLOS Flights While US Waits on Part 108
Jun 17 GoPro Mission 1 Pro Audio: USB-C Mics, 32-Bit Float, and a Dedicated Audio Page
Jun 17 DJI Osmo Mobile 8P Review: The FrameTap Remote Is a Game Changer
Jun 17 Toy Drones Win In Washington While Working Pilots Keep Losing
Jun 17 Czech Sub-250g Drone Hits 351 MPH, Smashes Record
Jun 17 GoPro Mission 1 Pro Unboxing: 8K60, USB-C Audio, and a New 1-Inch Sensor
Jun 17 Teledyne FLIR Launches Black Recon Autonomous Drone
Jun 17 Antigravity A1 vs. DJI Avata 360: The One Feature That Changes Everything
Jun 17 Lee County Sheriff Releases Drone Footage Of Man Firing A BB Gun At A DFR Aircraft, A Federal Felony
Jun 17 Walmart and Wing Add Seven Markets, Putting Two Drone Operators on a Collision Course in Memphis
Jun 17 Amazon Brings Prime Air to Memphis With a Meet-and-Greet, Not a Launch Date
Jun 17 SkyFall’s AI Interceptors Hunt Shaheds Without a Pilot’s Eyes, and Ukraine Knows the Risk It Is Taking
Jun 16 FCC Reopens The Door To Chinese Toy Drones, But The Rules Are So Tight Even A DJI Neo Doesn’t Qualify
Jun 16 DOJ Charges Five Men In White House UFC Drone Plot, And The Complaints Show A Plan Long On Intent, Short On Drones
Jun 16 DJI O4 Ground Station Pushes Dock 3 Programs Past Network Dead Zones
Jun 16 Insta360 Luna Ultra Review: I Tested One of 2026’s Most Exciting Cameras in Alaska
Jun 16 FBI Stops Explosive-Drone Plot At White House UFC Event, And It Lands Mid-World Cup Counter-Drone Buildup
Jun 16 Port St. Lucie Skydio X10 Saves Life On Day One
Jun 15 What Three Illinois Spray Drone Operators Actually Fly
Jun 15 DJI and Insta360 Are Fighting in US Court Over Cameras Most Americans Can Only Buy From One of Them
Jun 15 DJI Osmo Pocket 4P vs Pocket 4 vs Pocket 3, and the Insta360 Luna Ultra Americans Can Actually Buy
Jun 15 DJI Osmo Pocket 4P Goes Official With Two Cameras, 17 Stops, and a 103GB Body US Buyers Still Cannot Touch
Jun 14 Coogee Beach Shark Attack Prompts Australian Regulator To Review Drone Curbs Under a Sydney Airport Flight Path
Jun 14 Bridgepoint Weighs $1 Billion Sale Of MyDefence, The Counter-Drone Firm Guarding World Cup Airspace
Jun 14 In Berlin Four CCAs Face Off for Germany
Jun 13 700 Drones Form Gaudí’s Face Over Sagrada Familia
Jun 12 Toronto Police Tracked Down CBC’s Rogue Test Drone Beside Hotel X Within Minutes
Jun 12 DJI Sues Insta360 In Texas Over Luna Pocket Cameras, And Insta360 Fires Back
Jun 12 Mercedes-Benz Mounts Tytan Drone Interceptors On The G-Class In ILA 2026 Defense Deal
Jun 12 NATO Allies Move To Loosen The Trigger On Drones, Handing Its Top Commander New Powers Before The Ankara Summit
Jun 12 World Cup Drone TFRs Get DHS Authorization Path, Moab Helicopter Dodges Drone, And AirData Teams Up With LeoSight
Jun 12 Wild Drones Race In Truskavets Rewards Ukraine’s Slowest Pilot
Jun 12 Handala Claims an FBI Drone Hack and a World Cup Threat. The Proof Fell Apart Fast.
Jun 11 Vancouver Police Launch Canada’s First Dock DFR
Jun 11 Buena Park Drone Finds Theft Suspect Hiding in Shed
Jun 11 Phoenix Joins Walmart’s Drone Delivery Expansion
Jun 11 DJI Police Drone Found a Dog Stranded on an Oregon Cliff
Jun 10 Connecticut Mystery Drones Land On Norwich Rooftops As Police Investigate And World Cup Airspace Tightens
Jun 10 FCC Clears VEX AIR Classroom Drone From Covered List As Exemption Tally Reaches Eleven Manufacturers, DJI Stays Blocked
Jun 10 Insta360 Luna Ultra Vs. DJI Pocket 4: My Complete Footage Comparison
Jun 10 Drones Are Lighting China’s Fields for Night Harvest
Jun 10 Potensic Atom 3 First Flight: New Sub-249 Gram Drone Flies Like A DJI Mini For A Lot Less Money
Jun 9 DJI Matrice 4E Maps 29 Native Species Across 130 Hectares In Open-Source Flora Study
Jun 9 Transport Canada Proposes Drone Remote ID, Club Exemptions, And New Airspace Restriction Powers
Jun 9 FAA Adds DHS Drone Authorization Path To World Cup NOTAMs, Texas Locations First
Jun 9 Moab Firefighting Helicopter Dodges Unauthorized Drone, 17 Months After The Super Scooper Collision
Jun 9 Stark Unveils Cascade and Gambit Drones Eight Months After Flunking Every Strike in Military Trials
Jun 9 Memphis Police Fly Skydio, Parrot, and DJI Together
Jun 9 Schiebel’s S-300 Drone Joins Europe’s Sub Hunt
Jun 9 Amazon Lands in South Africa, but Prime Air Stays Home
Jun 9 Skydio Drones Fly Nashville Before Council Signs Off
Jun 9 Ukraine’s Adis Bomber Drone Flies on Satellite Link
Jun 9 Pokémon Go Scans Quietly Trained the Navigation Tech Now Headed Into Military Drones
Jun 9 MaXon Systems Built the $3,500 Autonomous Drone That Kills Shaheds Without a Pilot
Jun 9 Navy Surface Drone Pulls Two Apache Crew From the Strait of Hormuz in the First Sea-Drone Rescue the U.S. Military Has Ever Run
Jun 8 Cathedral City Drones Hit 90% Coverage on DJI Hardware
Jun 8 Anduril’s Brian Schimpf Spent Nine Years Warning of a Munitions Crisis. The Iran War Proved Him Right.
Jun 8 Providence Drone Ban Locks Down Downtown Until July 21 As World Cup Ghana Base Camp Gets FAA No-Fly Ring
Jun 6 Matternet Goes Public With $33M Reverse Merger
Jun 6 Shield AI V-BAT Severs Romanian Officer’s Fingers as Reuters Documents 50-Plus Crashes
Jun 6 TU Delft’s SquirrelDrone Morphs Its Whole Body to Fly, Ditching the Bird Playbook Everyone Else Copies
Jun 6 The New York Times Spent 10 Minutes On AI Farming And Forgot The Drones Spraying The Fields
Jun 6 2026 World Cup TFRs, 23-Day BVLOS Waivers, Flock Safety’s New Camera, and a Walmart Drone Delivery Fight
Jun 5 AFRICOM’s CURTAIN CALL Swarm Cleared a Harder Test. Confirmed Kills Weren’t the Point.
Jun 5 CENTCOM Downs Four Iranian Attack Drones Over Strait of Hormuz as Ceasefire Frays
Jun 5 North Richland Hills Police Launch Skydio DFR Trial
Jun 4 Echodyne Lands $490M Air Force Counter-Drone Deal as Ukraine’s Cheap Acoustics Spawn North American Rivals
Jun 4 The R7 Is A Chinese AI Drone-Killer You Can Buy In America. The FCC Says Hardware Like It Is Banned.
Jun 4 Russia’s Yolka And A $6,999 eBay Drone-Killer: What The New York Post Got Right About The Threat, And Wrong
Jun 4 EHang Flies 22,580 Drones, Breaks Guinness Record
Jun 4 Hezbollah Imports Ukraine’s Fiber-Optic Drone Playbook, and Israel Has No Jammer for It
Jun 3 Good Drone Company Picks Kenya For Its First Real Logistics Network, Targeting Cargo Zipline Skips
Jun 3 China Tests ‘Scan-And-Fly’ Drone Clearance In Shanghai And Sichuan As Beijing Stays Locked Down
Jun 3 FAA World Cup Drone TFRs Now Cover Boise, Louisville, And Utah, Hundreds Of Miles From Any Match
Jun 3 Westmag Raises $11M To Build American Drone Motors, Betting Scale Beats China On Price
Jun 3 Pentagon Bets Its Drone Arsenal On Racers, Hobbyists, And Two Ukrainian Firms
Jun 3 Heligan Report Warns Counter-Drone Defenses Are Starved, But the Government Spending Numbers Tell a More Complicated Story
Jun 2 Ukraine’s Winged FPV Drones Just Hit a Russian Van 102 Kilometers Behind the Line
Jun 2 Colombia Arms DJI Matrice 300 Drones With Grenades
Jun 2 Congress Wants Sea Drones to Guard Army Boats
Jun 2 Amazon Eyes a 176-Square-Mile Drone Zone in N.Y.
Jun 2 A Walmart Drone Pad Is Now a Zoning Fight in N.C.
Jun 2 Georgia Bets $550K on Drones to Stop School Shooters
Jun 2 Flock Safety Pushes Alpha Camera As The Sensor Arms Race In Police Drones Heats Up
Jun 2 GoPro Mission 1 Pro vs DJI Osmo Action 6: The Ways DJI Still Wins
Jun 2 North Dakota Cuts BVLOS Waivers From Years to 23 Days
Jun 2 China Claims a Drone Swarm That Hunts Through Jamming
Jun 2 Vivid Sydney Cancels All Drone Shows After Crash
Jun 1 Lexar Professional Silver Plus 1TB Review: The microSD Card That Lives in My Drone Now
Jun 1 Zipline Bets Nigeria Becomes Its Biggest African Market With 12 New Drone Hubs By 2028
Jun 1 Motorola Solutions Buys D-Fend For $1.5 Billion, Turning Counter-Drone Takeover Tech Into A Public Safety Product
Jun 1 GoPro Mission 1 Pro Review: 61 Things You Need to Know After Two Months of Shooting
Jun 1 DJI Mimo Share Codes: How to Easily Share Your Color, Editing, and Settings With Others
Jun 1 DJI Lito X1 Review After 30 Days: An Affordable Drone Packed With Advanced Features
Jun 1 DJI Lito Return to Home Explained: When to Use Optimal vs. Preset
Jun 1 DJI Neo 2: Six Quick Tips To Get Better Video Out Of This Little Drone
Jun 1 Munich Airport Shut Down By Drones, Again