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Police drone with thermal camera locates missing 2-year-old girl in minutes
Using a police drone with a thermal camera, members of the Dartmouth Police Department found a missing 2-year-old girl in the Freetown woods within 15 minutes. Following a stabbing incident involving her mother earlier in the day, the toddler vanished…
Updated IEDO 2022 report published on use of drones by first responders
The International Emergency Drone Organization (IEDO) was established in 2018 with the goal of alerting first responders throughout the globe about the possibilities that drones provide to help their work. This is accomplished, among other ways, via an annual conference…
IKEA Gent has recently started using Verity drones for inventory counts
IKEA Ghent recently started using Verity drones at night to help count inventory in the warehouse. The drones fly entirely autonomously. The IKEA store in Ghent is the first one in Belgium to do so. There are plans to expand…
NYPA drone program enhanced with AI to process aerial photos more efficiently
According to a statement made by the New York Power Authority (NYPA) about the drone program’s success, the agency in New York is making headway by combining artificial intelligence (AI) with its in-house drone inspection program. This combination, officials say,…
Rocket drone reaches a top speed of almost 200 mph in latest test flight
Check out Quadmovr’s newest video, in which he shows how his custom-built rocket drone almost achieves 200 mph during a test flight. His new SUB400speed quadcopter, which is better correctly characterized as a true rocket drone, spins its propellers at…
Durango police drone with thermal camera locates suspect in 2-3 minutes
The Durango Police Department only launched its drone program at the start of this year. This week it used its police drone with a thermal camera to locate a suspect in 2-3 minutes. A white Ford F-150 pickup truck was…
New DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise and Thermal Firmware Released
The world’s largest camera drone manufacturer, DJI released new firmware for the DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise and Thermal drones. The DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise and Thermal drones were released in September of this year. The unmanned aircraft are they successors…
FAA’s LAANC compliance rate is only 20 to 30 percent, according to Aloft study
Only 20% to 30% of drone flights in controlled airspace have LAANC authorization, according to new research from drone service provider Aloft. This number is likely so low because DJI, the largest drone maker in the world, quit the FAA…
Thermal drone footage shows stream of migrants crossing border
Thermal drone footage shows a stream of migrants illegally crossing the U.S.-Mexico border into Eagle Pass, Texas, with little or no resistance, according to a report from Fox News. A crew from Fox News captured the thermal drone footage to…
Drone delivers firearm and contraband at Canadian prison
According to the Union of Canadian Correctional Officers, a suspected firearm and other contraband were delivered by drone to the Mission prison in British Columbia, Canada. On Thursday night, an illegal drone delivery triggered a lockdown at the Mission Institution,…
New police drone with thermal camera finds missing woman in minutes
Police from Bullitt County, Kentucky, used a brand new police drone with a thermal camera to quickly find a missing woman in a wooded area. The woman’s family had spent hours on foot looking for their loved one without success.…
DJI is not a Chinese Military Company the drone maker says in statement
Drone maker DJI has always opposed the use of civilian drones for combat purposes, and in a statement, the company reiterates that it is not a Chinese Military Company. Only a month ago, the US Department of Defense placed drone…