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Skydio X10 Drone Crash in NYC: Battery Connector Failure Sparks Safety Concerns
On May 12, 2025, a Skydio X10 drone operated by the New York Police Department (NYPD) crashed and caught fire on the roof of the 71st Police Precinct in Brooklyn, raising questions about drone safety and reliability. According to a…
Drone Used in Foiled ISIS Attack on U.S. Military Base Sparks Security Concerns
A 19-year-old former Michigan Army National Guard member, Ammar Abdulmajid-Mohamed Said, was arrested on May 13, 2025, for plotting a mass shooting at a U.S. military base in Warren, Michigan, using a drone for reconnaissance, according to a Justice Department…
Unboxing and Testing the DJI Mavic 4 Pro: A First Look
It’s been three or four days since I unboxed the DJI Mavic 4 Pro, and unfortunately, nonstop rain has kept me from testing it. Today, the weather is bright and sunny, so I’m heading to the beach for my first…
DJI Mavic 4 Pro Review: This Camera Drone Changes EVERYTHING
Buckle up because this is likely one of my longest review videos ever. The DJI Mavic 4 Pro camera drone is the successor to the DJI Mavic 3 Pro, making it their newest flagship drone. It boasts the best specs,…
The Never-Ending Need For More Storage When You Fly Drones
Hello fellow pilots! I hope you are ready for all your new storage capacities, because the way things are looking, we are going to need MORE. When I started in photography it was the year 1997. In that same year…
Why The DJI Mavic 4 Pro Will Change My Life As A Drone Pilot
The new DJI Mavic 4 Pro was released today and everybody is hyped about what this 2-pound bird can do for you. Is it going to be the 360-degree rotating gimbal for infinity shoots that we used to do on…
How Drone Flying Changed My Life: Lessons From Above
Hello fellow drone pilots! I hope you’re excited today. I know for many of us, it’s an exhilarating moment whenever our friends at DJI release a new flagship bird. And of course, we’re all thinking: How fast can I get…
University of Kentucky Tests Medical Drone Deliveries in Rural Appalachia
The University of Kentucky is pioneering a new approach to healthcare access by testing drone deliveries of medical supplies in rural Appalachia. This pilot study, a collaboration between the University’s Center of Excellence in Rural Health in Hazard, the USA…
DJI Mavic 4 Pro’s Electronic ND Filter Delayed, Not Included in Creator Combo
DJI’s Mavic 4 Pro, a new flagship drone for aerial cinematographers, promised a groundbreaking electronic Neutral Density (eND) filter, but DJI Rumors disclose that it’s been removed from the Creator Combo and delayed due to technical issues. This snap-on accessory,…
DJI Mavic 4 Pro – Comprehensive Review + Test Results
DJI’s new flagship drone, the DJI Mavic 4 Pro, has finally arrived, and many of you are wondering if the hype is justified. If you’re into drones and have been on social media over the past four months, it’s been…
The Subtle Art of Explaining Drone Crashes Without Sounding Like an Idiot… Except to Our Technician
Hello fellow drone pilots! It’s so nice to be read again by you guys. I almost feel like we’re relatives now. Can I use your drone? Please? Do you remember one of my last articles where I was telling you…
DJI Mavic 4 Pro REVIEW – 6K Infinity Gimbal INSANITY!
DJI has done it again. The Mavic 4 Pro is here, and it’s not just an upgrade—it’s a complete overhaul of what a camera drone can be. Featuring an improved triple-camera system, a 360° rotating gimbal, a suite of smart…
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