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NHS could use drones to fly defibrillators to heart attack victims

DJI

Drones to Deliver Defibrillators: UK’s National Health Service is Using

UK's (NHS) is testing a new way to beat that clock: a drone. A new study has shown that drones can deliver life-saving defibrillators

Rafael SuárezSep 9

DJI

DJI Accidentally Leaks Osmo Nano Camera on Social Media

DJI has unintentionally revealed its upcoming Osmo Nano action camera after posting the product image during a promotion for the DJI Mic 3. The mistake was first spotted just minutes ago, by DroneXL’s DJI rumors specialist Jasper Ellens, who shared the images and details on X and here on DroneXL. How the Osmo Nano Leak…

Haye KestelooSep 8

DJI Mini 5 launch imminent. Marketing images reveal details.

DJI

DJI MINI 5 Pro Launch Imminent. ‘Pro in Mini’ set on September 16th

Trustworthy sources promised us the DJI Mini 5 pro is set in stone for September 16th. Other (public leaked websites) showed us many pictures and that the drone will be available in store on the September 17th. Anyhow, this tells us we could be seeing the DJI Mini 5 teaser as soon as tomorrow! Last…

Jasper EllensSep 8

Aloft

DARPA Backs Albatross-Inspired Drone to Extend Flight Range

The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has awarded a multimillion-dollar grant to a research team developing albatross-inspired drones designed to soar longer and use less power, according to The University of Texas at El Paso. The project, called Albatross, adapts natural soaring strategies from seabirds to make uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) more energy-efficient.…

Haye KestelooSep 8

Weaponized drones

Drones Lead UK Military Strategy as DSEI 2025 Opens

As Britain’s Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) arms show opens in London this week, the UK military is ramping up its drone programs, training soldiers for strike missions and courting industry partners to deliver advanced uncrewed aerial systems (UAS). The effort, backed by billions in government funding, draws directly from Ukraine’s experience where drones…

Haye KestelooSep 8

Popular Sydney beach deploys drones, helicopter after fatal shark attack

DJI

Drones Hunt for Great White Shark After Fatal Attack in Sydney

On Sunday, the skies above Sydney beaches were buzzing with drones working in concert with helicopters to locate the great white shark

Rafael SuárezSep 8

Bell

Free Blue Bell Ice Cream is Being Delivered by Drone in Texas

Texas ice cream icon Blue Bell to deliver their newest flavor to residents in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, completely free of charge.

Rafael SuárezSep 7

Alaska DOT drone team livestreamed Juneau’s glacial outburst flood to emergency managers

Skydio

Alaska DOT’s Skydio X10 Drone Livestreams Record-Breaking Flood

When a record-breaking glacial flood threatened Juneau, Alaska, the Department of Transportation (DOT) deployed a powerful new tool to keep the city safe: a team of drone pilots. By providing a 24/7, real-time video feed of the rising waters, they gave emergency managers the critical intelligence needed to protect lives and infrastructure and KTOO reported…

Rafael SuárezSep 7

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