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The Future of Drone Warfare: Insights from Ukrainian Wild Hornets Co-Founder
In a recent interview with Forbes, Dmytro Prodanyuk, co-founder of Ukrainian drone maker Wild Hornets, shared his thoughts on the future of drone warfare and the challenges faced by the industry. With President Zelensky setting an ambitious target of building…
St. Louis Enacts Law Regulating Commercial Surveillance Drones
On Tuesday, St. Louis Mayor signed into law a bill aimed at regulating the use of commercial surveillance drones in the city. The legislation, proposed by Alderwoman Alisha Sonnier of Tower Grove East, comes in response to concerns raised earlier…
RocketDNA Revolutionizes Mining with Autonomous Drone Solution
Calidus Resources Signs Three-Year Contract for xBot® Drone-in-a-Box System In a significant step forward for the mining industry, RocketDNA, a global drones-as-a-service provider, has secured its first long-term contract for its autonomous xBot® solution with Calidus Resources Limited (Calidus), a…
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…
The Importance of DJI Drones in Saving Lives (and Money)
In a recent letter to the Connecticut General Assembly, Deputy Chief Mark Gentile of the Rocky Hill Fire Department strongly opposed Senate Bill 3, which includes a ban on the purchase and use of Chinese DJI drones and other foreign-made…
DroneUp Unveils Game-Changing Autonomous Drone Delivery Ecosystem
In a groundbreaking move, DroneUp, a leading autonomous drone delivery company based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, has launched a first-of-its-kind drone autonomous ecosystem. This integrated platform combines automated ground infrastructure, advanced software systems, and next-generation drones to revolutionize last-mile logistics…
DJI Avata 2: Leaked Photos Suggest Imminent Launch New DJI Drone
Leaked photos of the DJI Avata 2 retail box have surfaced, providing the clearest indication yet that the launch of DJI’s new cinewhoop-style drone is imminent. The photos, leaked by long-time DJI leakers Igor Bogdanov from Quadro_News and DealsDrone, reveal…
FAA Gives Green Light to Agricultural Drone Swarms
In a groundbreaking move, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted an exemption allowing the use of “drone swarms” in agriculture, as reported by KFGO. This innovative approach, pioneered by Texas-based drone manufacturer Hylio, signifies a shift towards more cost-effective…
Mystery Russian Suicide Drone Captured by Ukrainian Forces
In a significant development, Ukrainian forces have reportedly captured a partially intact Russian-made suicide drone, providing valuable insights into the adversary’s cutting-edge technology. The drone, reportedly developed by the Russian Regional Industrial Company (RPK), is a first-person view (FPV) unmanned…
Drone Assists Tracy Police in Dramatic Hostage Rescue
Tracy police successfully rescued a woman held at gunpoint and arrested two suspects in a tense operation on Friday. The incident unfolded at a residence on Lankershire Drive, where officers deployed a video-equipped drone to survey the scene and apprehend…
Venomous Stingray’s Close Encounter with Swimmers Caught on Drone
A drone captured a heart-stopping moment when two swimmers inadvertently collided with a massive venomous stingray off Horseshoe Bay Beach in Bermagui, New South Wales, Australia, on Saturday, March 23. The incident, which could have turned fatal, was witnessed by…
CT Legislators Consider Ban on Life-Saving DJI Drones Used by First Responders
Connecticut legislators are currently considering a bill that would prevent state and local agencies, including public safety agencies, from purchasing or using DJI drones, the most widely used consumer and enterprise drones on the market. The bill claims to address…