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Historic First: Bayraktar TB3 Drone Successfully Operates from TCG Anadolu Ship
In a landmark achievement for naval aviation, Turkey’s Bayraktar TB3 drone has successfully completed its first takeoff and landing operations from the TCG Anadolu, marking a revolutionary moment in maritime drone capabilities. This November 19, 2024 milestone establishes Turkey as…
Red Cat Unseats Skydio to Win U.S. Army’s Next-Gen Drone Contract
In a significant shift in the military drone landscape, Red Cat Holdings (NASDAQ: RCAT) has won the U.S. Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance (SRR) Program of Record contract, succeeding previous contract holder Skydio. The company’s Black Widow drone system, developed by…
Hanging World’s Largest Free-Hanging American Flag With DJI Flycart 30 Drone
I just got back from Ogden, Utah, a town just north of Salt Lake City, and I have an incredible story of patriotism to share that involved hanging the world’s largest free-hanging flag with the help of a DJI Flycart…
DJI Teases New Audio Product Launch with Cryptic “Carry Less, Capture More” Campaign
In a mysterious announcement shared on X (formerly Twitter), DJI has teased what appears to be a new audio product launch scheduled for November 26, 2024, at 8 AM EST. The cryptic marketing visual features concentric sound waves emanating from…
US F-15 Pilots Face Unprecedented Iranian Drone Attack, Run Out of Missiles
In a dramatic night of aerial combat, US F-15 crews confronted an overwhelming Iranian drone and missile assault on Israel, with some pilots exhausting their missile supply while attempting risky close-range engagements, according to CNN. READ MORE: USAF OFFICER MAKES…
UK Takes Major Step Forward with New BVLOS Drone Rules for Infrastructure Inspection
The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has just introduced groundbreaking rules that’ll let drones fly beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS) in certain areas, particularly for infrastructure inspection, according to the UK CAA. What’s Changing with the New Policy? The…
EU Nations Unite to Develop Advanced Counter-Drone Systems and Defense Technologies
The European Union is taking significant steps toward joint military capability development, with counter-drone systems emerging as a key priority among member states. Up to 17 EU nations are expected to sign agreements today focusing on integrated air and missile…
AeroVironment to Acquire BlueHalo in $4.1B Deal, Expanding Drone Defense Portfolio
Leading drone manufacturer AeroVironment is making waves with a major acquisition, announcing plans to purchase defense tech company BlueHalo in an all-stock deal valued at $4.1 billion, according to a Reuters report. Strategic Expansion into Counter-Drone Systems The deal marks…
Israel Seeks Ukrainian Expertise to Counter Growing Iranian Drone Threats
Israel is turning to Ukraine’s battle-tested drone expertise as it faces an unprecedented surge in unmanned aerial attacks from multiple fronts. This strategic pivot comes as Israeli companies initiate talks with Ukraine’s defense sector, marking a significant shift in Israel’s…
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DJI Mavic 3 Pro Setup and Settings for Cinematic Drone Footage
I’ve been flying the DJI Mavic 3 Pro drone since it came out, pretty much every single day, and a lot of those days involved using 8 to 12 batteries. This experience has allowed me to fine-tune where this thing…
EU Warns China Over Military Drone Support to Russia as Evidence Mounts
A significant development in the ongoing discussion about military drone technology has emerged as the European Union confronts China over its alleged support of Russia’s drone program. German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerboeck issued a stern warning that such assistance “will…
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