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DJI

How To Download Offline Maps to DJI RC and DJI RC Pro

I have a quick tutorial for you on how to download offline maps to either your RC Pro or the DJI RC. I covered this topic briefly in a firmware video

Shawn Air PhotographyFeb 27

Alright, so Skydio 2 versus DJI Mavic 3 tracking. This is probably a video I should have done right when the DJI Mavic 3 came out, as this drone got a massive overhaul to its obstacle avoidance system,

DJI

DJI Mavic 3 vs. Skydio 2 Tracking Tests – DJI Drone closes the Gap!

Alright, so Skydio 2 versus DJI Mavic 3 tracking. This is probably a video I should have done right when the DJI Mavic 3 came out, as this drone got

Billy KyleFeb 27

FreeFly Systems

Rec Night Flying in Controlled, Freefly Grounding Astro, Spright gets Nationwide BVLOS

The recreational LAANC is finally enabled for night flights. That's a big deal. Freefly Systems is grounding a bunch of their aircraft, and then...

Greg ReverdiauFeb 25

DJI

Drones as First Responders used by Fort Wayne Police Dept.

The Air Support Unit of the Fort Wayne Police Dept. has flown drones 100 times and is now ready to start the Drone as First Responder Program.

Haye KestelooFeb 23

DJI RC Firmware Update and DJI Fly Update (v1.9.4)

DJI

DJI RC Firmware Update and DJI Fly app Update – v1.9.4

On Thursday, we got a firmware update for the DJI RC and and update for the DJI Fly app. It is now at version 1.9.0.4, and for the most part, this

Shawn Air PhotographyFeb 22

DJI

DJI Matrice 30T – The Perfect Search and Rescue Drone

Why a drone like DJI's M30T is such an important and valuable tool when it comes to conducting search and rescue operations. So just the other

Billy KyleFeb 21

The Nebraska State Patrol is using drone technology to speed up the investigation of cases. According to NSP spokesman Cody Thomas, the drone program is approximately two years old.

Autel Robotics

Nebraska State Patrol uses drone technology to speed up the investigation of cases

The Nebraska State Patrol is using drone technology to speed up the investigation of cases. The drone program is approximately two years old.

Haye KestelooFeb 21

DJI Mini 3 Pro and a Part 107 certificate can a powerful combination

DJI

DJI Mini 3 Pro and a Part 107 certificate can be a powerful combination

A DJI Mini 3 Pro and a Part 107 certificate from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) can be a powerful combination and could kickstart your professional drone pilot career. DJI Mini 3 Pro for commercial work In recent years drones, such as the DJI Mini 3 Pro, have become so good that you could for…

Haye KestelooFeb 20

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