August 2026
101 articles published on DroneXL in August 2026.
- Aug 23 Oregon Warns Drone Pilots: One Flight Can Ground Every Fire Aircraft
- Aug 22 FCC Labels Drone Light Shows Military-Grade While US Operators Fly Korean And Chinese Fleets
- Aug 22 Saildrone Fires First Missiles From Its Robot Ship at US Navy's RIMPAC
- Aug 22 DJI Mini 5 Pro Amazon Bundle Packs Over $100 In Free Gear For $899
- Aug 22 Amazon's Pool Drop Shows Why Zipline Is Winning Drone Delivery
- Aug 22 The FCC's 'Military-Grade' Drone Definition Is Broad Enough to Catch Your DJI Neo 2
- Aug 21 FCC Tells All Certification Labs To Tighten Drone Screening
- Aug 21 The DJI Osmo Pocket 4 Accessories I Actually Use: Protection, ND Filters, Mics, Batteries, and Car Rigs
- Aug 21 Insta360 X6 In-Depth Review: What's Actually New — and Where It Falls Short
- Aug 21 DJI Offers $10,000 For Your Best Avata 360 Video While Washington Decides Its US Future
- Aug 21 DJI Names 15 Onboard AI Challenge Winners, From Banana Farms to Bridge Cracks
- Aug 21 DJI Scores Its Biggest Legal Win in Years, New Drone Tariffs Hit 100%, and the HOVERAir Versa Clears the FCC
- Aug 20 DJI Ban Hits Home: Drone Pilots Ask Whether Their Businesses Survive
- Aug 20 Navy Puts $50 Million On Shield AI's X-BAT While The Air Force Watches
- Aug 20 White House Summons 40 Drone Companies As Tariff Deadline And Beijing Loom
- Aug 20 FBI Task Force Forced Down Hobby Drones Over Spokane Wildfires
- Aug 20 DSPA Presses AUVSI To Back Operators Over Bans After Robbins Exit
- Aug 20 US Army Kills the Drone Battalion It Created Just Seven Months Ago
- Aug 19 Northcom Cannot Stop A Homeland Drone Swarm. Its Deputy Commander Said So.
- Aug 19 Germany Opens Counter-Drone Test Center After Leipzig Explosive Drone
- Aug 19 DJI Flip Hits $349 on Amazon Two Weeks Before Trump's 25% Drone Tariff
- Aug 19 Amazon Prime Air Promises 500 Cities This Year, One 15-Mile Circle At A Time
- Aug 18 DJI Sets September 1 For SDR Transmission 2. US Buyers Are Blocked.
- Aug 18 Duke University Drone Tracks Another Drone Using Only Its Sound
- Aug 18 AUVSI's Robbins Exits For SIA As The Drone Ban He Backed Rolls On
- Aug 18 Helsing Pitches Japan A Strike Drone With A Contested Combat Record
- Aug 18 HOVERAir VERSA FCC Certification Was Granted In Error, FCC Says
- Aug 18 Texas Wants Counter-Drone Power. Only 61 US Officers Are Certified.
- Aug 18 Hillsborough County Hasn't Voted on Its Blood Drone Program Yet
- Aug 18 Neros Raises $250M At $2.5B As The Army Bets On A Million Drones
- Aug 18 Red Cat Has Air Force Black Widows Built as Army Tests AiN
- Aug 17 Amazon Drone Crash In Darlington Draws AAIB Case Before December CAA Verdict
- Aug 17 Uber and Zipline Target 1 Million Drone Deliveries a Day, 230 Times Today's Rate
- Aug 16 FCC Drone Ban Comment Window Closes September 2, Putting LiDAR Drones On The Line
- Aug 16 Idaho Quadcopter Says The Drone Noose Keeps Tightening. The FCC Notice Answers One Fear
- Aug 16 Insta360 X6 Review: I Took It Into an Alaska Glacier Ice Cave, and the Color Is the Real Upgrade
- Aug 16 Fire Point CEO Iryna Terekh Cut Drone Wing Build Time From Six Days To 2.5 Hours
- Aug 16 I Used To Call The Trump Jr. DJI Theory A Conspiracy. The Tariffs Changed My Mind
- Aug 15 DJI Wins Partial Reversal Of Pentagon Blacklist Ruling Over Fully Redacted Evidence
- Aug 15 Trump Puts 100% Tariffs On Thermal Drones As His Sons' Drone Stocks Rally
- Aug 14 DARPA Hands Out Half Prizes, A Drone Saves A Life In Sweden, And The FCC Weighs Banning Your DJI Drone
- Aug 13 DJI Mavic 4 Pro Creator Combo Falls to $3,500 on Amazon, $100 Above Its June Low
- Aug 13 Valqari VQ1600: Eight Weeks To Build, Zero Failed Deliveries
- Aug 13 DJI Osmo 360 II Launches With 8K60 And No American Price
- Aug 12 Insta360 X6 Launches At $699.99 A Day Before DJI's Osmo 360 II, And Only One Can Reach US Shelves
- Aug 12 Three Legal Ways To Fly A Drone Above 400 Feet, And The One Mistake That Brings Big Fines
- Aug 11 Vic Moss Drops The Diplomat Act On The FCC Drone Ban Ahead Of The September 2 Deadline
- Aug 10 DJI Osmo Pocket 4P vs Insta360 Luna Ultra: The Differences That Actually Matter
- Aug 10 BRINC Ships Free Wildfire Layers In Days, On NOAA Data That Comes With Warnings
- Aug 10 ThinkOn And AVSS Put Canadian Drone Data On Canadian Soil, Off The Hyperscalers
- Aug 10 GoPro Flies 8K Over Niagara Falls and Leaves the Permit Out of the Description
- Aug 10 DARPA Pays Half As A Conventional Helicopter Wins The Lift Challenge At 3.84:1
- Aug 10 Leipzig Drone Bomb Hit The Antonov's Wing, And The Bus Driver Never Kicked It Out Of The Air
- Aug 10 FCC Scares A Republican Senator. Drone Pilots Know The Feeling
- Aug 10 Royal Navy Drone Cameras Phoned China, And The Paperwork Said NDAA-Compliant
- Aug 9 Drones Circled Europe's Only Patriot Repair Base Days After The Leipzig Bomb
- Aug 9 Bus Driver Kicked The Leipzig Drone Bomb Out Of The Air [Corrected]
- Aug 8 DJI Calls On American Drone Pilots To Fight FCC Ban On Already-Approved Drones
- Aug 8 Deutsche Telekom Puts A Cell Tower On A Drone In Czechia
- Aug 8 Shield AI Teaches Taiwan's Attack Drones To Fly Themselves
- Aug 7 DJI Osmo 360 II Pre-Orders Open in China, Launch August 13
- Aug 7 Amazon Prime Air's UK Bet Faces A December CAA Verdict
- Aug 7 Everdrone AED Drone Beats the Ambulance in Sweden, and a Bystander Restarts a Man's Heart
- Aug 7 FAA Cleared Over 1,000 Agencies for Drone First Responder Flights in 10 Months, and the Full List Is Now Public
- Aug 7 Cleveland Clinic Prescription Drones Go Live As Zipline's U.S. Deliveries Hit 70% Of Its Daily Volume
- Aug 7 Leipzig Drone Bomb Was Semtex And PETN, Built To Slip Past The Airport's New Drone Defenses
- Aug 7 700 Drones Seized at the World Cup as DoorDash Air Wins FAA Approval: This Week in Drone News
- Aug 7 Wildfire Fighting's Future Is Unmanned: Find The Fire From Orbit, Kill It Before Minute 30
- Aug 7 Wildfire Fighting's Future Is Unmanned: Find The Fire From Orbit, Kill It Before Minute 30
- Aug 6 Russian Drone Hunts Kherson Vegetable Seller In Video Zelensky Says The World Must See
- Aug 6 DJI Osmo Pocket 4P vs. Osmo Pocket 4: Which One Should You Buy in 2026?
- Aug 6 Newberg Police Fly Drones Where K-9s Used To Go
- Aug 6 NSW PolAir Remote Drone Finds Hidden Woman In Moree
- Aug 6 Anduril WISP Helps National Guard Tell Drones From Birds
- Aug 6 Santa Ana Police Drone Catches Truck Thieves Mid-Theft
- Aug 6 IAFF Launches Drone Training To Cut Hazmat Exposure
- Aug 6 O'Fallon Police Flock Drone Ends Manhunt In 15 Minutes
- Aug 6 Explosive Drone Found Beside Ukrainian Antonov In Leipzig
- Aug 5 DJI Sells American Police A Dock Playbook The FCC Just Proposed Banning
- Aug 5 Skydio And CentralSquare Wire DFR Into Police Dispatch
- Aug 5 Quantum Systems Paints Vector Drone Yellow to Dodge Hunters
- Aug 5 Japan Bets Combat Drones Can Hold The Line With China
- Aug 5 Meteomatics Weather Drones Give NOAA Forecasters New Eyes
- Aug 5 DJI Mic Mini 2S Launched Worldwide August 4 With No US Page, No US Price, No US Sale
- Aug 4 DARPA Lift Challenge Opens In Dayton With A Prize Rule That Plans For Failure
- Aug 4 Drone Pilots Ground Spokane Firefighting Aircraft 26 Times
- Aug 4 Tampa General Will Fly Whole Blood to Trauma Scenes by Drone
- Aug 4 Drone Captures Humpback Whale Birth In a World First
- Aug 4 Sikorsky Nomad 100 Clears First DARPA EVADE Flight Tests
- Aug 4 Amazon Prime Air Opens Omaha As Walmart Owns The Map
- Aug 4 HoverAir VERSA Is The Pocket Camera That Grew Wings
- Aug 4 DJI Mimo Update Finally Syncs Your Footage While You Pack
- Aug 4 UH Drones Tag 22 Humpback Whales Off Maui Without Boats
- Aug 4 Vienna Police Drone Finds Missing Hiker In 75 Minutes
- Aug 3 Top 11 Tips for New Drone Pilots After 8 Years of Flying
- Aug 3 USDOT Forecasts $9 Million In Drone Inspection Grants, A Fraction Of What States Say The DJI Ban Cost Them
- Aug 3 Pentagon Billions Are Buying Military Drone Parts, And Commercial Operators Have Until January 1
- Aug 2 Pentagon Commits $1.3 Billion To Drones In Two Days: $500 Million To Shoot Them Down, $820 Million To Build Parts America Doesn't Make
- Aug 1 Volkswagen Washed Out Of China's Air Taxi Race While America Builds An $8.3 Million Test Range
- Aug 1 US Puts a $15 Million Bounty on Iran's IRGC Drone Maker, an Admission That Sanctions Alone Aren't Working
- Aug 1 DOT Says the BVLOS Delay Is Deliberate, and Zipline Warns the Uncertainty Freezes Drone Investment