In a recent development, Taiwan’s defense ministry reported that 20 Chinese air force planes, including combat drones, entered Taiwan’s air defense zone within a 24-hour timeframe. One of these drones flew along Taiwan’s Pacific east coast, revealing China’s continuing assertiveness…
On an otherwise quiet day in Pittsburgh’s Garfield neighborhood, in Pennsylvania, authorities faced gunfire, drones were deployed, and the community held its collective breath during a prolonged standoff. It all began on Wednesday morning, when local law enforcement attempted to…
Meet the M4, a revolutionary robot that can fly like a drone, roll, walk, and even tumble. Crafted by some of the brightest minds in technology and engineering, this robot redefines adaptability by adjusting its body for eight different types…
Welcome to the Weekly UAS News update. We have three stories for you this week. The first one concerns DJI leaks for the DJI Mini 4. We also have a report of a drone that allegedly hit an Airbus in…
In light of a recent change in state law, Moline Police are set to employ drone technology for increased safety at the upcoming Mo.Live event. The new legislation, Public Act 103-0101, signed by Gov. JB Pritzker on June 16, 2023,…
An 18-year-old hiker’s nightmare unfolded when he went missing in Crowders Mountain State Park. However, thanks to alert fellow hikers and modern DJI drone technology, a silver lining appeared on Thursday when officers and park rangers rescued him from a…
Last month, the Sacramento Police Department provided insights into the military gear they possess, including DJI drones, and the new equipment they’re eyeing. This disclosure follows Assembly Bill 481, a law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in September 2021, directing…
Walmart, always on the hunt for cutting-edge ways to serve customers, has big news! “Two years ago, we embarked on a journey to make the convenience of drone delivery a reality for our customers,” they said. Since then, they’ve expanded…
Grand Rapids, Michigan is gearing up to introduce police drones this September. On Tuesday morning, August 22, the City Commission’s fiscal committee unanimously gave the nod for an approximately $100,000 purchase, accounting for eight DJI drones for law enforcement purposes.…
In a concerning event in New Ipswich, a drone recently interfered with the timely departure of a medical helicopter. The incident occurred on a Wednesday night when the aftermath of a motorcycle and pickup truck collision had emergency responders racing…
In a move that ends years of ambiguity, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has unveiled new guidelines on the regulation of drones at federal, state, and local levels. This recent development emerged almost a decade after the agency’s last significant…
Washington state firefighters are at their wits’ end. Drones, flown by curious onlookers, are hovering over wildfires, making their challenging job even more difficult. The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) expressed its frustration with the public through a…