Drones for Good

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

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Autel Robotics

Last week's city council meeting approved purchasing an Autel Dragonfish Standard Drone for $119,500. The department expects to begin

Haye KestelooDec 27

Police

Using a police drone with a thermal camera, members of the Dartmouth Police Department found a missing 2-year-old girl in the Freetown

Haye KestelooDec 24

Search & Rescue

The International Emergency Drone Organization (IEDO) was established in 2018 with the goal of alerting first responders throughout the globe...

Haye KestelooDec 14

DJI

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...

Haye KestelooDec 1

DJI

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.

Haye KestelooNov 5

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

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

NASA

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

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