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A heated debate is underway in Washington as Republican lawmakers advocate for legislation to ban DJI drones, citing national security concerns. However, in a short film from the Financial Times, [former] DJI executives and industry experts warn that such a move could disrupt American businesses and public safety operations. The Security Debate The controversy centers…
DJI has launched its latest audio solution, the DJI Mic Mini, introducing a remarkably compact wireless microphone system that weighs just 0.35 ounces (10g) and promises to revolutionize audio recording for drone pilots and content creators alike. Announced today, November 26, 2024, this ultra-compact system brings professional-grade audio capabilities at an entry-level price point of…
The popular DJI Mini 4K beginner drone has dropped to its lowest price ever at $239 (down from $299) during Amazon’s early Black Friday sales. Perfect Beginner Drone at Sub-250g Drone Despite its budget-friendly price point, the DJI Mini 4K packs serious features into a lightweight frame under 249 grams – meaning you won’t need…
Welcome to Your Weekly UAS News Update. We have four drone news stories for you this week: Romeo Durscher, Teal Drones wins the Army SRR program, a special deal on our courses, more mysterious drones flying over bases, and lastly, the DJI O4 Air Unit that may have been leaked. Note of Support for Romeo…
Fresh leaked images reveal DJI’s upcoming DJI Mic Mini system, showcasing a streamlined audio recording solution that promises to deliver professional-grade sound in an ultra-compact package. The images and short video were leaked by Igor Bogdanov aka @Quadro_News on X. Detailed Look at the New Hardware The leaked photos showcase a sleek, portable recording system…
The Tulsa Fire Department (TFD) deployed its most extensive drone operation to date, utilizing seven simultaneous drones to combat a dangerous petroleum tank farm fire at AXEL Royal facility in West Tulsa. This groundbreaking emergency response showcased the department’s advanced drone capabilities and highlighted Tulsa’s growing prominence in the drone industry, reports local news outlet…
American drone manufacturers such as Skydio and Anduril use Ukraine's battlefield as a marketing tool to secure Department of Defense contracts.
Red Cat Holdings won U.S. Army's Short Range Reconnaissance (SRR) Program of Record contract, succeeding previous contract holder Skydio.
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