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Drones Reveal Dramatic Decline in Humpback Whale Population Through Revolutionary Aerial Study
Drone technology is revolutionizing marine mammal research, with a groundbreaking five-year study using unmanned aerial vehicles to track dramatic changes in humpback whale populations across Hawaiian and Alaskan waters. The comprehensive research, published in The Journal of Physiology, demonstrates how…
Two drone shows halted in Florida after child injured in Orlando show
Two holiday hotspots across Florida have hit the pause button on their drone shows after drones at a previous show plummeted to the ground, resulting in a 7-year-old boy needing emergency surgery. Universal Orlando and Orlando World Center Marriott have…
North Carolina secures grant for Drone-in-a-Box technology to enhance disaster response effort
Following Hurricane Helene earlier this year and Florence in 2018, North Carolina has secured a grant to launch its latest drone program aimed at taking its disaster response efforts to the next level. The program, operated by the North Carolina…
Turkish Drone Giant Baykar Acquires Historic Italian Aircraft Manufacturer Piaggio Aerospace
In a significant move that reshapes the aerospace industry landscape, Turkish drone manufacturer Baykar has successfully acquired Italian aircraft producer Piaggio Aerospace according to an announcement from Italy’s industry ministry. The acquisition marks a notable expansion for Baykar, known globally…
Engineer Charged in Procurement of US Drone Technology for Iranian Company
A former Analog Devices engineer faces federal charges for allegedly facilitating the illegal transfer of sensitive navigation components used in military drones, highlighting ongoing challenges in preventing critical drone technology from reaching restricted entities, reports Iran International. Mahdi Sadeghi, a…
Ukraine’s Shchedryk Surveillance Drone Approved for Military Operations
Ukraine’s Ministry of Defense has authorized the deployment of the Shchedryk unmanned aerial system, a domestically developed drone capable of penetrating up to 40 kilometers into enemy rear areas at speeds reaching 150 kilometers per hour (93 mph). The announcement…
North Korean Counter-Drone Tactics Reveal Outdated Approach to Modern Warfare
A recovered tactical notebook from a North Korean casualty in Russia’s Kursk region has exposed surprisingly primitive counter-drone methods, highlighting the growing challenges traditional forces face against modern unmanned aerial systems. The document, found on a soldier identified as Jong…
Can a Drone Legally Fly Over Your House?
Anyone who flies a drone is a criminal and a creep and all drones should be banned from flying in the United States. The recent drone sightings in New Jersey and other states has really sparked an increased hatred and…
New Drone For Christmas? Some Tips Before Your First Flight.
Good day folks, Shawn here from Air Photography. There’s going to be a lot of people waking up this year to a brand new drone under the Christmas tree. They’re going to be people getting their very first drone and…
White House Releases Stunning Holiday Drone Tour by ‘Right Up Our Alley’ Creator
In an unprecedented blend of drone technology and holiday tradition, the White House has released a spectacular first-person view (FPV) drone tour of its 2023 Christmas decorations, created by renowned aerial cinematographer Jay Christensen. The mesmerizing flight, which takes viewers…
Ukraine’s Secret Drone Command Posts Reveal Evolution of Modern Warfare
In a revealing look inside Ukraine’s drone warfare operations, NPR’s recent frontline coverage showcases how unmanned aerial vehicles have become central to the country’s defense strategy against Russian forces. The report, focusing on a secret drone command post near Pokrovsk,…
Ukrainian Volunteers Scale Up DIY Drone Production Despite Chinese Supply Challenges
A grassroots movement of Ukrainian volunteers is rapidly expanding their production of affordable FPV (First Person View) drones, demonstrating remarkable resilience in the face of tightening Chinese export controls. Working from makeshift workshops in private apartments, these citizen engineers are…