Drones for Good

Conservation, medical delivery, disaster response — the missions where drones save the day.

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DJI

Apple Watch Ultra mounted on a DJI Mavic Air drone to help detect gunshots

Software company Triangula came up with a unique way to locate gunshots. It uses an Apple Watch Ultra mounted on a DJI Mavic Air drone.

Haye KestelooJan 11

DJI

Search and Rescue Team Uses DJI Drones to Save Lost Dog in Utah

The next morning, the Weber County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue team used DJI drones to locate and rescue the lost dog.

Haye KestelooDec 29

Search & Rescue

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...

Haye KestelooDec 14

DJI

Drone Search and Rescue Altitude Guide from SkyBound Rescuer And DJI

SkyBound Rescuer teamed with DJI to produce the Drone Search and Rescue Altitude Guide, a novel and vital study based on years of research...

Haye KestelooNov 4

First Responders

Edible drone delivers emergency food to people in need

This edible drone provides emergency food to people in need by delivering its wings made of rice cakes and gelatin. The wings of this drone...

Haye KestelooNov 3

Radar drone measures ice sheets to predict sea level rise

NASA

Radar drone measures ice sheets and helps to predict sea level rise

A radar drone can help us to understand the processes that drive large ice sheets in places like Greenland and Antarctica, which is essential for...

Haye KestelooOct 31

DJI

Drones create mobile networks to aid during rescue missions in Wales

During rescue missions, drones can create temporary mobile networks to help both the victims and the search and rescue crews. At the Snowdonia Aerospace Centre at Llanbedr, Wales, special rescue drones are being developed that will have a 4G or 5G mast on-board. As long as the drones are within reach of a mobile phone,…

Haye KestelooOct 27

Autel drone donated to Seaside Police in New Jersey

Autel Robotics

Autel drone donated to Seaside Police Department in New Jersey

And now, the department will receive a new Autel drone, accessories, and Part 107 training to start its drone program and help save people's lives.

Haye KestelooSep 23

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