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Russia Recruiting 12,000 North Korean Workers For Shahed Drone Factory At $2.50 Per Hour
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Russia’s Shahed Production Surge: Ukraine’s Top Commander Warns of 1,000 Drones Per Day by 2026

The numbers from Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi are stark: Russia currently produces 404 Shahed-type drones daily and plans to more than double that capacity to 1,000 units per day. That production target, revealed in an interview published Sunday by Ukrainian media outlet LB.ua, would represent a five to six-fold increase in Russia’s ability…

Replicator 2 Buys DroneHunter to Guard US Skies
Counter-Drone

Replicator 2 Buys DroneHunter to Guard US Skies

The Joint Interagency Task Force 401 just fired the starting pistol on Replicator 2, and the first runner out of the blocks is not a missile, not a jammer, but a net throwing robot hawk. On January 11, JIATF 401 announced its first official Replicator 2 purchase, awarding a contract for two Fortem DroneHunter F700…

Ohio Deputies Used a DJI Drone to Track Fugitive in the Woods
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Drone Used by Ohio Deputies to Track Fugitive in the Woods

A DJI drone helped catch a suspect after a night crash on U.S. Route 62 in Stark County, Ohio that quickly escalated into a foot pursuit that could have ended very differently without modern tools, as WKYC reports. Deputies say 56 year old John Osler clipped a truck, ripping off a mud flap and a…

Leaked DJI RS5 Video Shows Tracking That Can Outrun Athletes
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Leaked DJI RS5 Video Shows Tracking That Can Outrun Athletes

DJI leaks are like sequels that accidentally premiere before the trailer, and today’s Ronin RS5 leak came with an unexpected plot twist. We went in expecting incremental upgrades, a few spec bumps, maybe a new handle and a slightly different shade of black. What we did not expect was to watch a videographer casually keep…

Texas Farm Bureau Warns FCC Drone Ban Threatens Agricultural Operations - DJI Agriculture Unveils Agras T100, T70P, and T25P at Agritechnica 2025 in Hannover
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FCC Drone Ban Threatens Agricultural Operations Warns Texas Farm Bureau

The Texas Farm Bureau is sounding the alarm on the FCC’s sweeping foreign drone ban, warning that “limited availability of drones and parts could prevent farmers and ranchers from adequately managing pesticide and fertilizer use, monitoring crop stress, checking livestock and other essential tasks.” The agricultural sector is now grappling with what this regulatory shift…

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