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The DJI Mini 4K Is On Sale for $269 and It Might Be Your Sign
The DJI Mini 4K bundle just dropped to $269 on Amazon, down from $389, and it comes with two batteries, a remote controller, a shoulder bag
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Anduril FURY Combat Drone Production Starts at Ohio’s Arsenal-1 as US Military Urgency Grows
Anduril Industries accelerates FURY combat drone production at its new $1B Arsenal-1 facility in Ohio, hitting milestones four months ahead of schedule. Learn how commercial tech is reshaping the U.S. Air Force's CCA program.
Skydio
South Bend PD Taps Flock Safety for No-Cost Drone as First Responder Pilot
The South Bend Police Department launches a one-year Drone as First Responder (DFR) pilot with Flock Safety. Discover how eight RTCC operators are using thermal drones to slash response times in Indiana.
Bell
Luke Bell’s Solar Drone V2 Crashes Again After 2.5 Minutes — But the Engineering Keeps Getting Sharper
Luke Bell's Solar Drone V2 crashed after 2.5 minutes, but the flight logs revealed a breakthrough. Discover how a diode-isolated buffer battery might solve the voltage collapse problem for solar-powered multirotors.
DJI
DJI Ban Debate Forces Police and Fire Agencies to Build Drone Programs That Can Survive Washington
As the FCC updates its Covered List, public safety agencies face a $2B reckoning. Learn why building a drone program that survives Washington is the new priority.
DJI
DJI Mini 5 Pro: 10 Hidden Features That Make It Shoot Better and Fly Safer
Maximize your DJI Mini 5 Pro with 10 hidden features and pro settings. Learn how to tune Gain and Expo for cinematic shots, use Vision Assist for winter flying, and the one safety setting that prevents crashes in tight spaces.
Insta360
GoPro’s New GP3 Chip Could Make It the Action Camera Leader Again — Here’s What We Know
GoPro’s upcoming GP3 chip promises 5nm architecture and 2x pixel processing. Discover how this new hardware could power a Q2 release of action, 360, and cinema-grade cameras.
Aerovironment
AeroVironment Acquires ESAero in $200M Deal
AeroVironment just announced on a press release that has acquired Empirical Systems Aerospace in a transaction valued at approximately $200 million, adding a certified aerospace prototyping and manufacturing operation to a company that has spent the last twelve months aggressively reshaping itself into something much larger than a drone maker. The deal closed March 16…
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