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In a heartwarming development, a Louisiana-based business is using thermal drones to reunite lost pets with their owners. Brett Delcambre, founder of Southern Drone Recovery, has expanded his services beyond helping hunters locate deer to now assisting in the search for missing pets, reports WAFB9. A Passion for Helping People and Their Furry Family Members…
In a brazen attempt to smuggle contraband into a West Tennessee prison, two men were apprehended by the Bells Police Department on Wednesday night. The suspects were caught with a drone and a variety of illegal items, including fentanyl pills, tobacco, and marijuana, according to authorities, reports Action News 5. Suspects Arrested After Traffic Stop…
Welcome to your weekly UAS News Update. This week we have three stories for you: the DJI Dock 2 that was finally released (we talked about this in the last couple weeks), Helios getting approval to do a drone swarm, and lastly, DroneUp announces a new delivery system. So let’s get to it. DJI Dock…
Drone shop owner & employee arrested in GA's largest prison contraband smuggling operation. Authorities say they used drones to drop drugs
Reddit user XiaoHao2 has recently shared the results of a risky drone mission that provided a rare look into the secretive nation of North Korea.
Targeting Russian Oil Refineries to Cripple Kremlin’s Military Capabilities Ukrainian forces have been employing drones to launch successful attacks on Russian oil refineries, destroying 12 percent of the country’s refinery production capacity. These strategic strikes, including one on the St. Petersburg Oil Terminal located 900 kilometers inside Russia, aim to degrade the Kremlin’s ability to…
A massive coordinated search operation involving over 50 drone teams is underway in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, as authorities continue their efforts to locate 3-year-old Elijah Vue, who was reported missing on February 20, 2024, reports WBAY. Search Effort Spans Multiple Counties The Wisconsin Division of Criminal Investigation has called upon agencies from Ozaukee, Green, Trempealeau,…
In a heartwarming display of innovation and compassion, a Tri-State nonprofit called FidoTracker is revolutionizing the way lost pets are found. By combining high-tech drones with search and rescue techniques, the organization has achieved a remarkable 70% success rate in reuniting pets with their owners, reports WCPO. The Birth of FidoTracker FidoTracker was launched in…
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