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Suspicious drones seen near Norwegian offshore oil platforms
Norwegian police have launched an investigation into several sightings of suspicious drones near oil and gas platforms on the Norwegian
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Two men charged with crimes for illegally flying drones over sporting events
Two individuals from the Cincinnati region have been charged with federal charges for allegedly illegally flying drones above professional sports events in the city. A federal grand jury accused the men in separate instances involving Cincinnati Bengals and Cincinnati Reds events. Illegally flying drones over sporting events On January 15, the Cincinnati Bengals hosted an…
Germany
Belgian drone pilot struck by train after crashing drone on tracks
A Belgian drone pilot was killed in Belgium last Sunday evening after being hit by a train while retrieving a crashed drone. This is reported by the
Netherlands
EASA reports significant decrease in (near) drone collisions
The report shows that the number of (near) drone collisions has fallen sharply since 2018. In 2021, only one serious incident was recorded.
Spain
Air traffic at Madrid’s Barajas Airport disrupted by drones
On Monday, the presence of drones in the vicinity of Adolfo-Suarez-Barajas Airport in Madrid forced the cancellation of at least seven flights...
China
Taiwan fired warning shots at a Chinese drone near island
Reuters reported that Taiwan had fired warning shots at a Chinese drone that flew close to an offshore island. According to a military spokesperson
Netherlands
Marechaussee confiscates drone at Het Loo Palace in The Netherlands
The Royal Netherlands Marechaussee has seized a drone that was flown over the territory of Paleis Het Loo. An aerial platform from the fire brigade
China
Civilian Chinese drone spies on Taiwanese troops on Kinmen
This photo, taken by a Chinese drone of Taiwanese troops on Kinmen, is real, reports the Taiwan News. The army says a civilian Chinese drone took
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