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DJI M600 with machine gun tested by Ukrainian military
This morning, we came across a video in which members of the Ukrainian military try out a DJI M600 drone that has been modified to carry a machine gun. The video shows the DJI Matrice 600, the biggest drone produced…
Drone army fights off wildfires in China’s largest city, Chongqing
In August, wildfires burned in the steep mountains around Chongqing, a Chinese city with 31 million people. The fires threatened to spread to the city’s tall business towers and high-rise homes. The most advanced drone army in the world attacked…
Ukraine crowdfunds $10M in 24 hours to buy kamikaze drones
In response to Russian rocket attacks on Ukrainian cities on Monday, a crowdfunding campaign raised almost $10 million in 24 hours to buy kamikaze drones for the Ukrainian military. The funds will be used to purchase 50 Ram II drones,…
DJI blacklisted and labeled a Chinese military company by the Department of Defense
DJI blacklisted by the Department of Defense (DoD) as the drone maker is now considered a Chinese military company. “Today, the Department of Defense released the names of “Chinese military companies” operating directly or indirectly in the United States in…
Suspicious drones seen near Norwegian offshore oil platforms
Norwegian police have launched an investigation into several sightings of suspicious drones near oil and gas platforms on the Norwegian continental shelf. Drones have been sighted near the platforms six times in recent weeks. TotalEnergies has also reported drones on…
Powerful R18 drone destroys $130M in Russian military equipment
The drone division of the Ukrainian military, Aerorozvidka, just released a statement saying that their powerful R18 drone helped to destroy $130 million in Russian military equipment since the beginning of the conflict. You can donate to Aerorozvidka here. That…
Kamikaze FPV drone used for precision attack by Ukrainian soldiers
Soldiers of the 93rd Brigade in Ukraine have found a new weapon in their fight against the Russians. In addition to regular drones, they now also deploy racing drones to perform precision attacks on enemy forces. A recent video shows…
FPV drone video shows DJI store in Kyiv, Ukraine
Check out this first-person view or FPV drone video of a DJI shop in Kyiv, which is located in Ukraine. The scenes in the video were filmed before Russian soldiers invaded the nation. The one-shot-like FPV drone video that was…
Drone video shows nuclear exclusion zone around Chernobyl as a mini wonderland
The desolate area around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant has inspired many video makers and drone pilots to create post-apocalyptic images. Over the years, several such videos have been featured. Drone pilot Yerg Daiber recently visited the region. He made…
Russian military camp struck by a Polish-made kamikaze drones
The Ukrainian forces used precise kamikaze drones, according to the military intelligence service, to eliminate the targets. In a video released on Friday by the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense, it appears that a Warmate…
Ukrainian troops capture secret Russian Lastochka-M drone
Soldiers from Ukraine managed to seize a secret Russian Lastochka-M drone capable of dropping unguided bombs from the air. Conflict Armament Research’s chief Damien Spleeters claims that it is a Russian Lastochka-M drone, which was first sighted in late September…
Mavic 3 drops grenade with deadly accuracy
A drone, believed to be the DJI Mavic 3, drops a grenade on Russian troops hiding underneath a bridge in Ukraine. It is not only the larger drones, such as the DJI Matrice 300, that can be lethal. Smaller unmanned…