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Parrot

Finland Orders Parrot ANAFI UKR Drones for ISR Boost

The Finnish Defence Forces are doubling down on micro UAV power, announcing the procurement of the Parrot ANAFI UKR to strengthen

Rafael SuárezFeb 25

DJI

DJI Osmo Action 6 Long-Term Review: My Top 8 Favorite Features and Upgrades

Good day, folks. Shawn here from Air Photography. The DJI Osmo Action 6 has been out for about three months now, and I like to do follow-up videos going over my user experience once I’ve had more time to use a product. I’m going to do this long-term review a little differently than I normally…

Shawn Air PhotographyFeb 25

DJI

I bought 2 DJI Neo 2 drones and here’s why you should too

This might sound a little bit crazy to some of you, but the DJI Neo 2 is a drone that I consider to be the best drone that DJI has ever produced, but not for the reasons that you may think. I actually purchased two of these with my own money, and this video is…

Russ 51 DronesFeb 25

DJI

Illinois bill requires sex offenders to register drones with state police

Illinois Rep. Katie Stuart's HB4332 would require sex offenders to register drone ownership with state police, adding drones to existing disclosure requirements under the Sex Offender Registration Act.

Haye KestelooFeb 25

Amazon

JIATF 401’s counter-UAS marketplace is now live, and the Pentagon’s ‘Amazon for drone defense’ is open for orders

JIATF 401's counter-UAS marketplace has reached initial operational capability. The online platform lets military bases and federal agencies order validated counter-drone equipment through existing contracts, bypassing the Pentagon's slow procurement process.

Haye KestelooFeb 25

Skydio

Washington County Tests DFR Drone Program

In Washington County, deputies just gained a new pair of eyes in the sky. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office has launched a Drone as First Responder program, and it is already turning routine calls into coordinated aerial operations, as KGW8 NBC reports. This is not a drone sitting in the trunk of a patrol car.…

Rafael SuárezFeb 25

LiteWing Stabilization Module that allows drones to navigate without GPS Satellite connection | Photo Credit: LiteWing

DJI

This Module by LiteWing Might Be Our Answer to Drone Navigation Without GPS

When my students transition from DJI drones that have waypoint missions, GPS modules, and AI tracking, down to a 75mm FPV drone, they’re quick to point out how difficult they are to control: that’s where LiteWing’s Stabilization Module picks up the slack for smaller projects. Most drones of that size can’t spare a few grams…

Zachary PeeryFeb 25

DJI

Kansas invests $3M in ag drone expansion

Kansas is putting serious money behind agricultural drones. Governor Laura Kelly announced the state will invest $3 million in a drone initiative aimed at improving yields, reducing input costs, managing livestock, and expanding precision agriculture capabilities across the state. The funding will support Kelly Hills Unmanned Systems in developing systems capable of operating beyond visual…

Rafael SuárezFeb 24

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