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US and Singapore Team Up on Counter-Drone and Electronic Warfare Tech
Defense Innovation Unit and Singapore Agree to Collaborate on Adopting Dual-Use Technology The United States and Singapore have agreed to work together more closely on defense innovation, as part of the Pentagon’s broader effort to partner with Indo-Pacific countries. Doug…
Japan’s Top Drone Maker Chooses Elsight’s Halo for Game-Changing BVLOS Capabilities
Elsight’s Halo Powers ACSL’s Autonomous Drones in Challenging Terrain Elsight’s Halo connectivity platform has been selected by ACSL, Japan’s largest drone manufacturer, to enhance LTE communication in its drones, enabling Beyond Visual Line-of-Sight (BVLOS) operations. This partnership, facilitated by Navicom…
China Drone Expo Shines Spotlight on the ‘Low-Altitude Economy’
Shenzhen Hosts Record-Breaking Drone World Congress The annual Drone World Congress kicked off in Shenzhen with a record 500 companies exhibiting their latest drone technologies. This eighth iteration of the event reflects Beijing’s push to develop its “low-altitude economy.” Expanding…
Skydio and KDDI Forge Strategic Alliance to Boost Drone Innovation and Address Social Challenges
In a significant development, California-based Skydio, Inc. and Tokyo’s KDDI Corporation have entered into a comprehensive capital and business alliance. This collaboration aims to leverage advanced drone technology and communication systems to address pressing social issues such as labor shortages,…
Drone Dilemma: Unmanned Aerial Intrigue over USS Ronald Reagan
A recent investigation by the Navy has been sparked by overhead imagery of the USS Ronald Reagan appearing on social media, suspected to have been captured by a drone. This incident has raised concerns about security and the use of…
Wingcopter’s Composite Drone Takes Flight Towards Type Certification in Japan
In a groundbreaking move, Wingcopter, a German company specializing in unmanned electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) delivery drones, has applied and received acceptance for opening the type certification process of its Wingcopter 198 delivery drone in Japan. This reportedly…
Drones Deliver Lifesaving Defibrillators to Japanese Golf Course
In a groundbreaking trial, Chiba University has partnered with AirMobility, a Tokyo-based flying car developer, to test the airlifting of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) via drones at the Kiminomori Golf Club in Chiba prefecture, Japan. The aim reportedly is to…
China’s WZ-7 Drone Conducts First Known Flight Over Sea of Japan
In an unprecedented move, one of China’s high-flying WZ-7 Soaring Dragon reconnaissance drones recently flew a mission over the Sea of Japan, marking the first known instance of this unique joined-wing aircraft operating in the area. The drone’s flight path…
DJI Drone Ban – Who Is On YOUR Side? AUVSI?
AUVSI’s Stance on Banning Chinese DJI Drones Now, AUVSI does not, and I repeat, does not support efforts that would bring about an immediate ban on Chinese drones. Michael Robbins, Co-CEO AUVSI Someone has some explaining to do. On February…
Terra Drone Amplifies Global UTM Presence with Strategic Investment in Aloft Technologies
In a bold move to dominate the U.S. drone market and enhance global Unmanned Aerial System Traffic Management (UTM) development, Terra Drone Corporation has become the largest shareholder of Aloft Technologies. This significant partnership marks Terra Drone’s aggressive expansion into…
The Truth Uncovered: AUVSI’s Real Stance on DJI Drone Ban
The DJI Drone Ban Controversy at Hand In the realm of drone advocacy and legislation, the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) stands as a towering influence, guiding the trajectory of drone policy in the United States. However, recent…
Drone Reveals Haunting Glimpse Inside Fukushima’s Ground Zero
An Initial Drone Examining of the Disaster’s Core Drone technology has made a chilling breakthrough, allowing us to see inside the No. 1 reactor of the Fukushima Dai-ichi nuclear plant, the epicenter of the 2011 accident that is currently the…