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Police drone with thermal camera locates suspect on its first official flight
During its first official mission, a police drone with a thermal camera helped find a suspect quickly who was hiding in the woods in Ohio. On January 18, the Ohio State Highway Patrol and Ottawa County deputies were called to…
DJI Mini 3 Pro – Budget Drone Accessories You Might Need
Hi everyone. Russ here. I hope you’re having a great day, and what I’d like to show you today are some budget accessories for your Mini 3 and your Mini 3 Pro. Now, all of these products are from a…
Amazon Prime Air lays off 80% of flight operations personnel
Former Amazon manager claims he lost his job over drone safety concerns
Cheddi Skeete says he was fired from Amazon Prime Air, the company’s drone delivery business, less than two years after he started working there as a manager. Skeete claims he was fired because he raised drone safety concerns. Shortly after…
How to Buy Used Drones — Tips, Tricks, and Tales
So, you’re thinking of buying a drone? Well, getting used drones can actually get you a great deal, but no one likes to get scammed. Let’s walk through how to buy a drone online, what to check, how to verify…
Drone News: Amazon Manager Fired, World’s Fastest Drone, Stranded Boater Saved!
This week in Drone News, we have three stories for you. The first one is a question of whether Amazon fired someone for voicing safety concerns about the drone program, a new world record for the fastest drone, and yes,…
New DJI Matrice 30 Thermal for Flushing Township Police Department
When it comes to making arrests and finding missing people, the police in Flushing Township, Michigan, will soon have a new tool at their disposal in the form of a DJI Matrice 30 Thermal police drone. At its meeting on…
BVLOS drone project to track Maui dolphins approved by CAA
In New Zealand, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has given its approval to a drone project that will use fixed-wing drones to monitor Maui dolphins beyond-visual-line-of-sight (BVLOS). MAUI63 is a non-profit group that works on wildlife technology. They have already…
DJI Phantom drone used to measure cellphone coverage in Ireland
A DJI Phantom drone was used to measure the cellphone coverage of Lordship and Templetown in Ireland. The aerial survey was performed by Get Connected, which was contacted by local Fine Gael councilor John Reilly. “The drone has collected data…
Ukrainian DJI Mavic 3 steals encrypted radio from Russian Army
Check out this video, in which you can see a Ukrainian DJI Mavic 3 drone steal an encrypted radio from the Russian army. Watch the Mavic 3 steal Russian radio Admittedly, details are in short supply when it comes to…
DJI Matrice 30 equipped with a thermal camera locates a car thief
The Garfield Heights Police Department in Ohio now has access to a DJI Matrice 30 with a thermal camera, which will help them find criminals. Officer Patrick Hace of the Garfield Heights Police Department stated that they recently made use…
New Skydio 2/2+ Features: Panorama, Nav Camera Live View, & Keyframe Improvements!
What’s going on, guys? Billy here, and Skydio has partnered up with me for this video to give away a Skydio 2+ Pro kit, which comes with the drone, three extra batteries, the beacon, the remote controller, and this hard…
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