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Texas Standoff: Armed Man Shot and Arrested After Drone-Assisted Manhunt
Drone Leads to Capture of Armed Suspect in Texas A routine traffic stop in Montgomery County, Texas, turned into a dramatic drone-assisted manhunt on May 21. A passenger in the vehicle, 19-year-old Jeremy Hebert, reportedly fired at a deputy and…
UK Drones Crush $1.2 Billion of Russian Gear in Ukraine
UK Defense Chief Hails Drone Impact UK drones in Ukraine have destroyed over $1.2 billion of Russian military equipment, according to Ukrainian estimates. Defense Secretary Grant Shapps praised the effectiveness of these drones at a recent defense forum in London.…
Aerodome’s Drones: The Future of Crime Scene Response
Drones vs. Helicopters: The New Normal in LA In Los Angeles, police helicopters have long dominated the skies. But now, drones are taking over as the preferred tool for first responders. Aerodome, a startup based in LA, is at the…
Macomb County’s New Tech for Sewer Inspections: Drones and AI Lead the Way
Cutting-Edge Technology for Sewer Inspections Macomb County is pioneering a new approach to sewer inspections using drones and artificial intelligence (AI). This innovative method aims to enhance scrutiny of sewer lines while saving significant costs. Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller…
House GOP Demands DOJ Probe into Chinese DJI Drone Lobbying Activities
Lawmakers Target DJI for Alleged Propaganda Campaign House Republicans Elise Stefanik (R., N.Y.) and John Moolenaar (R., Mich.) are pushing for a DOJ investigation into an advocacy group they claim is a front for DJI, a Chinese military-linked drone company.…
Drones to the Rescue: Why Affordable DJI Drones are Essential After Natural Disasters
Swift Response is Critical After natural disasters, immediate response can be a matter of life and death. Affordable and capable drones, like those from DJI, are proving invaluable in such critical situations. These drones are not just about cutting-edge technology;…
Learn to Fly Drones and Gather Field Data at DroneCamp 2024
Get Ready for DroneCamp 2024: Hands-On Learning in Monterey Bay Drone enthusiasts, researchers, and educators, mark your calendars! DroneCamp 2024 is set to take place at California State University, Monterey Bay from June 24-28. Whether you’re a beginner or have…
Turkish-Made TB2 Drone Shot Down or Crashed in Ethiopia?
Bayraktar TB2 Drone Incident Reported in Oromia A Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 military drone, equipped with “MAM-L” laser-guided smart munitions, has reportedly crashed or been shot down in Ethiopia’s Horo Guduru Welega Zone in the Oromia region. What We Know So…
How Did a Tiny Ukrainian Drone Destroy a Massive Russian Tank?
The Secret Weapon Unveiled Ukrainian forces have seemingly found a way to turn their small, agile drones into tank-killers. Here’s how they did it. The Rise of Drone Warfare According to Forbes, Ukraine is producing over 100,000 explosive drones monthly,…
FPV Drones: A Game Changer in Modern Warfare
Chinese Army Prepares for FPV Drone Threats Chinese state media recently aired footage showing People’s Liberation Army (PLA) troops training to defend against weaponized first-person view (FPV) drones. This unprecedented training reflects a growing global concern over these unmanned aerial…
Flying a Drone Near Arizona Wildfire? Think Again!
Wildcat Fire Rages On The Wildcat Fire, which started near Bartlett Lake in the Tonto National Forest on May 18, has burned over 14,000 acres. Currently, it’s 36% contained. Fire crews, engines, and helicopters are working tirelessly to control the…
Cleveland Police’s Drone Delay: What’s the Holdup?
Why the Long Wait for Crime-Fighting Tech? The FOX 8 I-Team has uncovered delays in Cleveland police getting drones and cameras, equipment other departments have used for years. Despite City Council approving drone purchases in 2022, the city only ordered…