Ukraine
Ukrainian teen receives prize for inventing landmine-detecting drone
A Ukrainian teen who developed a landmine-detecting drone while hiding up in his cellar has won a worldwide award. Igor Klymenko, 17, was
Drones for Good
Conservation, medical delivery, disaster response — the missions where drones save the day.
712
Articles
78
Beats covered
6
Reporters on beat
Oct 16
Last updated
Police
Thermal camera drone helped rescuers find lost kayaker within minutes
On Tuesday night, a thermal camera drone assisted rescuers in locating a lost kayaker adrift on the Deerfield River in Massachusetts. Police got a 911 call from a guy who said he had lost communication with another kayaker on the river and had drifted downstream, unable to exit. According to Deerfield Fire Chief Darren Melnik,…
Police
Police drone with thermal camera locates vulnerable teenager in seconds
A vulnerable adolescent was spotted within seconds by a police drone with a thermal camera and was reunited with his family.
India
Oceans Unmanned uses drones to track pollution in Indian and Pacific Oceans
Oceans Unmanned, a non-profit group located in California, employs drones to monitor and track pollution in both the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Drones for Good
Drone saves a 14-year-old from drowning on a Spanish beach
A pioneering drone lifeguard service put out across Spanish beaches this month saved the life of a 14-year-old boy as he battled against...
Police
Volunteer ambulance service launches search and rescue drone unit
A Catskills Division volunteer ambulance service in New York was launching a drone unit for search and rescue purposes, the State Police...
Police
Drone team aids in locating domestic violence suspect
A 38-year-old man from Petaluma, CA, was apprehended following an overnight search involving various law enforcement units, incl. a drone team.
Israel
Thermal drones search for survivors following a fatal glacier collapse in Italy
Rescuers deployed thermal drones to look for possible survivors trapped beneath ice after an avalanche triggered by the collapse of the Italian Alps
— The DroneXL Briefing · Free
The drone industry moves fast. Stay ahead of it.
One email with the drone news that matters — DJI, FAA, public safety, and everything in between, straight from the newsroom. No spam, no fluff.
Free forever. Unsubscribe in one click.
8,400+
Articles published
340+
Beats & desks
2020
Covering drones since
100%
Independent