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High-Flying Drug Smuggling: Drones at the Border
Drone Smuggling Operation Exposed Two men, from California and New York City, have been accused of using drones to transport narcotics from Canada into the United States. Yong Chen and an unnamed accomplice were reportedly charged following a criminal complaint…
FlytBase Launches Flinks for Seamless Integration in Enterprise Drone Operations
FlytBase, a leading enterprise drone autonomy platform based in San Jose, California, has announced the launch of Flinks (short for FlytBase Links) to enable users to connect the FlytBase platform with various third-party applications and devices. Flinks serves as a…
Inside America’s Simulated War Zone: Training for Modern Combat
In the Mojave Desert, the U.S. Army has created an extensive training ground designed to prepare soldiers for the complexities of modern warfare. This vast facility features artificial towns, complete with actors, tanks, and realistic battle simulations, where troops practice…
U.S. Marines to Get Autonomous Cargo Drone Demo This Summer
The U.S. Marine Corps is set to witness a significant advancement in military resupply technology with the upcoming demonstration of an autonomous aircraft designed for logistical support. Defense contractor Leidos and autonomous aircraft developer Elroy Air have announced the approval…
Drones Make a Difference: Washington County Nonprofit Finds Missing Persons
Aerial Drones Help Solve Missing Persons Cases In a remarkable breakthrough earlier this month, the remains of 27-year-old Gwen Brunelle, who went missing last June, were found in Malheur County, Oregon. This discovery was made possible by the innovative use…
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,…
Drones and AI: The Next Frontier in US Military Strategy
AI Takes Flight: The Cutting Edge of Military Technology In a stunning display of technological prowess, the U.S. Air Force has thrust AI into the spotlight with a recent dogfight between two fighter jets in California—one piloted by a human…
High-Speed AI Drones: The Future of Military and Aid Operations
Introducing Mayman Aerospace’s Revolutionary Drones Southern California’s Mayman Aerospace has recently lifted the curtain on a groundbreaking series of drones that blend the agility of helicopters with the speed of jet fighters. Known as the Razor VTOL (Vertical Take-Off and…
Pyka and SNC Unveil Game-Changing Drone for U.S. Military Operations
In a significant advancement in drone technology, Pyka and Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) have introduced a new, autonomous, all-electric drone tailored for the U.S. Department of Defense. The Pelican Cargo, described as the size of a school bus, is set…
‘Monster Manta Ray’ Spy Drone Ready to Prowl Oceans for US Navy
The Pentagon has released images of a giant underwater drone shaped like a manta ray, designed to carry out long-range operations for the US Navy, according to The Times. The unmanned craft, built by Northrop Grumman, a US defense company,…
Palm Springs Police Deploy DJI Drone in Hiker Rescue, Aim to Expand Program
The Palm Springs Police Department (PSPD) recently utilized a DJI drone to assist in a hiker rescue on Museum Trail, demonstrating the potential of their expanding drone program. Although the mission was not entirely successful, the department continues to learn…
Drones and Volunteers Help Locate Remains of Missing Boise Woman in Oregon
The nearly year-long search for Gwen Brunelle, a 27-year-old Boise woman who went missing in June 2023, has come to a close. Thanks to the efforts of drones and a dedicated group of volunteers, her remains were reportedly found in…