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Japanese Drones to Aid Ukraine in Mine Clearance Efforts
Prodrone, a Japanese industrial drone manufacturer, is set to supply Ukraine with specialized drones for humanitarian demining operations, according to a report from Nikkei. Drones Designed for Precision Mine Detection The drones from Prodrone are engineered to operate just 50…
Drones Take Flight in US Election Security: A New Era of Aerial Surveillance
In a dramatic shift reported by The Wall Street Journal, U.S. election officials are deploying drone technology to enhance security for the upcoming November 5th vote. This unprecedented move comes as authorities face mounting threats and intimidation targeting election workers,…
New DJI Goggles N3 to Support Multiple Drones, O4 Air Unit for Custom FPV Builds
DJI is set to release new Goggles N3 that will be compatible with a wide range of drones, while also introducing an O4 Air Unit for custom FPV builds,DJI is set to release new Goggles N3 that will be compatible…
College Students Stun Defense Giants with Innovative Sound-Based Anti-Drone Tech
In a remarkable turn of events, four University of Toronto engineering students outmaneuvered Boeing and other defense industry titans in an anti-drone technology competition. Their ingenious device, which uses sound waves to disrupt drone navigation systems, has sent shockwaves through…
Drone Pioneer Romeo Durscher Awarded Golden Medal by Estonian Chamber of Commerce
Romeo Durscher, a trailblazer in drone and mobile robotics technology, has received the Golden Medal from the Estonian Chamber of Commerce in Switzerland. This prestigious award recognizes his groundbreaking work in the industry and his efforts to foster innovation and…
DJI Neo Motion Combo Leaked: Affordable Entry to FPV Drone Flying
A new leak from drone insider Jasper Ellens on X reveals DJI’s upcoming Neo Motion Combo, potentially offering the cheapest and easiest way to get into first-person view (FPV) drone flying. New DJI Goggles N3 The leak showcases the new…
DJI Air 3S Stuns with Smart Return-to-Home Through Balcony Door
A recent YouTube video showcases the DJI Air 3S drone’s impressive smart Return-to-Home (RTH) capabilities in a dense urban setting in China, as shared by drone enthusiast Minghao Gou. Jaw-Dropping Precision Navigation The footage demonstrates the Air 3S navigating a…
DJI Takes Legal Action Against Pentagon Over Military Designation
DJI, the world’s largest drone manufacturer, has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) challenging its designation as a “Chinese military company.” The legal action, initiated on October 18, 2023, seeks to remove DJI from the Pentagon’s…
DJI Air 3S: Off-State Quick Transfer Feature Demonstration
Good day, folks! Shawn here from Air Photography. DJI has just released the brand new Air 3S, and one of its new features is called Off-State Quick Transfer. I included this information in my full review, but I thought I’d…
Tribal Lands Department Unveils High-Tech Drone for Environmental Management
The Tribal Lands Department recently showcased its latest tool in environmental management: a large, powerful agricultural DJI drone. This new addition to their arsenal was reportedly unveiled at a demonstration following the department’s quarterly meeting on October 4, drawing attention…
Welcome to Your Weekly UAS News Update
We have four stories for you this week: the DJI Air 3S finally released, jail time for flying over a Naval Shipyard, drones over a military base, and lastly, DJI import issues. Let’s get to it. DJI Air 3S Release…
Marine Corps Invests $400M in Cutting-Edge Anti-Drone Tech
The U.S. Marine Corps is stepping up its game in the ongoing battle against rogue drones. In a recent announcement, the Marine Corps Systems Command awarded a hefty $400 million contract to Huntsville-based Invariant and California’s Anduril for a state-of-the-art…