Mexican cartels are employing increasingly sophisticated tactics along the U.S.-Mexico border, including the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), reports the NY Post. These cartel drones serve multiple purposes, from surveillance to potential attacks. In the Sonora region, just south…
Police Pursuit and Drone-Assisted Capture A teenager’s attempt to evade law enforcement in Port St. Lucie, Florida led to a swift response from local police. The incident began when an officer noticed a 16-year-old riding a bicycle without proper lighting,…
The Bulgarian company, Samel-90, has started producing a new one-way attack unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) known as SAMJET. This drone, created with help from Swiss defense experts ALIDRONE SAGL, is designed to be both cost-effective and quick to produce, reports…
Danish green power giant Ørsted has made a significant advancement by deploying heavy-lift cargo drones at the Borssele 1&2 Offshore Wind Farm. This innovative move aims to enhance efficiency, reduce costs, and improve operational safety in the transportation of cargo…
Welcome to Weekly UAS News Update We have three stories for you this week: Let’s get to it! Man Sacrifices Drone to Save Lost People First up this week, seven people were rescued after their boat started sinking in a…
Ukraine continues to strengthen its air defense capabilities with the integration of German-donated Skynex systems. Commander Mykola Oleshchuk of Ukraine’s air force reportedly shared footage showcasing various air defense systems in action, including Western-supplied long-range cruise missiles. The Skynex, a…
In a remarkable display of drone technology, the Sherman Police Department deployed its drone team early Sunday morning to assist Grayson County deputies in locating a missing man suffering from Alzheimer’s. Thanks to the drone’s capabilities, the individual was found…
New DJI Drone Technology for Public Safety The Tybee Island Police Department has recently introduced two new DJI drones, marking a significant advancement in their emergency response capabilities, reports WJCL 22 ABC News. According to assistant police chief Bertram Whitley,…
The U.S. Secret Service plans to increase its use of surveillance drones following the attempted assassination of former president Donald Trump, according to the agency’s acting director Ronald Rowe. The announcement comes in response to a shooting incident at a…
Cargo drones are set to revolutionize mountaineering on Mount Everest, potentially saving lives and improving safety for Sherpas. According to a recent report from Explorers Web, successful tests conducted last spring have led Nepalese authorities to approve the use of…
New York City officials have deployed drones to warn residents about potential flash flooding. Heavy rainfall is expected to hit the city from Tuesday afternoon until midday Wednesday, posing significant flooding risks to low-lying areas and basement dwellers. This innovative…
The upcoming DJI Osmo Action 5 Pro has been the subject of much speculation and leaks. While some rumors point to minor upgrades over its predecessor, the Osmo Action 4, others suggest potential enhancements that could make it a formidable…