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Airbus Zephyr drone crashes in Arizona just shy of breaking longest flight record
After 64 days in the air, an Airbus Zephyr drone crashed this month. The solar-powered, fixed-wing drone, part of a US Army test, crashed in Arizona after almost breaking the world record for the longest flight. It is the longest…
Drone flight from Den Helder to Texel successfully completed
An experimental drone flight from Den Helder to Texel in The Netherlands and back was successfully carried out last week. Initially, the flight was supposed to take place two weeks ago, but then low-hanging clouds threw a spanner in the…
DJI M300 inspection drone shot at and damaged
An expensive DJI M300 inspection drone from the Dutch company Zero Gravity Drone was shot at with an air rifle by an angry vacationer last week. The drone was damaged and can no longer be used for the time being.…
DJI Action 3 expected to arrive mid-September
The following photograph of the brand-new DJI Action 3 was provided by DealsDrone. The new action camera should be available for purchase sometime around the middle of September. On Twitter, DealsDrone said: “DJI Action 3 will be released in mid-September,…
Firmware update for DJI Mini 3 Pro adds DJI RC Pro compatibility and more
DJI released a new firmware update for the sub-250-gram DJI Mini 3 Pro drone. The latest firmware update solves several stabilization issues and makes the DJI Mini 3 Pro compatible with the DJI RC Pro remote controller. Together with the…
DJI fixes new issue with DJI Fly for Android
Do you own an Android 12 smartphone, and have you recently started experiencing issues with the DJI Fly app? Namely, that the app immediately crashes on startup? Then install the new version 1.6.10 of the app. You can do this…
DJI Mavic 3 first drone with C1 label as per EU drone rules
The DJI Mavic 3 is the world’s first drone with a C1 label. That means users can start using the drone later this year in the Open subcategory A1, where flying near people is allowed. Obtaining an A2 certificate is…
DJI announces launch of a new Born to Fly product
In a quick tweet today, DJI announces the launch of a new ‘Born to Fly’ product that looks very similar to the rumored DJI Avata we have covered in great detail. The launch of the new DJI product is scheduled…
DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise RTK to make a surprise appearance at DJI Airworks this year
Today, we received this little nugget. Expect the DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise RTK to make a surprise appearance this year at DJI Airworks 2022. Thank you, KB, for the tip! In the official Airworks agenda that DJI Enterprise published today,…
9 DJI Avata accessories and pricing listed on Adorama website
As we get closer to the launch of the new DJI Cinewhoop drone, we find all the DJI Avata accessories listed on the Adorama website, including all the pricing information. Let’s take a closer look. Of course, once Adorama realized…
Japanese develop drone that tests lightning rods on wind turbines
To prevent a wind turbine from being damaged by lightning strikes, the rotor tips and housing are fitted with lightning rods. These can lose their function over time due to lightning strikes, so the next strike can lead to a…
New SkyeBrowse Hyper drone app helps capture 3D accident scenes in minutes
The American software company SkyeBrowse has developed a new tool that enables first responders to capture an accident scene in 3D within minutes. The tool called Hyper first makes a drone fly autonomously above the location, after which it generates…
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