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Welcome to weekly UAS News update. We have three stories for you this week: Anzu Raptor passes security checks, a mosquito busting drone, and finally SkyeBrowse new partnership with RSET. Anzu Raptor Passes Security Checks Anzu Robotics has successfully completed the White Knight Labs penetration test. The penetration testing of the Anzu Raptor includes static…
Public Health Department Unveils Innovative Aerial Solution Northern Nevada Public Health (NNPH) is set to reveal a groundbreaking drone designed to combat mosquito populations in the region, reports Kolo 8 News Now. This cutting-edge technology will bolster existing mosquito reduction efforts, targeting areas where these insects thrive. Eco-Friendly Granular Treatment The drone, measuring 9 feet…
Washoe County, Nevada is taking to the skies with drones to tackle mosquito infestations in hard-to-reach wetlands, aiming to reduce the spread of diseases like the West Nile virus. New Aerial Assault on Mosquitoes In a bid to control the mosquito population, Northern Nevada Public Health (NNPH) is reportedly set to launch its first mosquito…
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 to revolutionize how the military handles logistics in contested areas. A Drone Like No Other…
The FAA granted the Nevada Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) Test Site (UASTS) a waiver allowing civil (non-public) drone operations.
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) proposed new rules to allocate licensed radio spectrum in the 5030-5091 MHz band for the...
The Drone Act of 2022, a bipartisan bill pushed by four representatives, aims to criminalize the dangerous use of drones. Activities that are already illegal under current laws and regulations. Under the provisions of the Drone Act of 2022, people would be prohibited from affixing weapons to drones, removing identifying numbers and anti-collision lights from…
Two suspects found themselves in custody after a drone pursuit. The duo was tracked down by an Autel EVO II Dual with a thermal camera...
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