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A New Era in Law Enforcement and Rescue Operations The Ector County Sheriff’s Office in Texas is embracing cutting-edge technology with the introduction of the Autel Robotics Dragonfish Drone, a unique addition to law enforcement in West Texas. Acquired partly with funds seized from criminal investigations, Sheriff Mike Griffis expressed enthusiasm about the new fixed-wing…
Official images of the DJI Mic 2 have leaked, revealing exciting details about the device ahead of its expected launch on January 17th, 2024.
The DJI FPV, a drone offering an immersive flight experience, is now available as a refurbished model at BestBuy for $699.99.
Good day, folks! Shawn here from Air Photography. The holiday season has come to an end, and some of you may have gotten a new drone. Now that things have slowed down, you might be wanting to go out for your very first flight. Of course, in many places here in Canada and around the…
Welcome to the weekly UAS news update. We have five stories for you this week. The Autel Alpha has hit the FCC database, DJI Flycart 30 is being released outside of China, we have a Kentucky bill that could limit drone operations (not a good one), Walmart partners with Wing, and lastly, someone is trying…
Entering the Final Phase Skydio, the California-based drone developer, has reached the final phase of the US Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance Tranche 2 initiative. This significant advancement is part of a program initiated in 2021 to replace the RQ-28A vertical takeoff and landing quadcopters with cutting-edge technology. READ: BLUE SUAS PROBLEMS AND FLORIDA DMS SECRETARY…
Pioneering 5G-Connected Drone Technology Nokia, in partnership with Rohde & Schwarz, has achieved a significant milestone with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification of its Nokia Drone Networks in North America. This development marks a major step forward in the field of drone technology, leveraging the power of fifth-generation (5G) cellular networks to revolutionize drone…
A Suspicious Van Leads to a Surprising Discovery In a surprising turn of events, two women, Kyrenda Carter, 27, and Porchae Wade, 36, were apprehended this past weekend for attempting to smuggle various illegal items into the DeKalb County jail with the help of a Swellpro drone. DeKalb sheriff’s office spokesperson Konswello Monroe detailed the…
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