Amazon Drone Deals: DJI Mini 5 Pro Fly More Combo with DJI RC2 now for $1,099!
Drones
Drones (UAS/UAV): Latest on unmanned aerial tech, regulations, applications, and industry trends. From consumer to commercial and military drones.
MQ-9 Reaper to Make First Appearance at Dayton Air Show
Dayton Air Show Celebrates 50 Years with a Historic First The upcoming Dayton Air Show, set to mark its 50th anniversary, will feature the MQ-9 Reaper drone for the first time ever. Alongside this military marvel, attendees can expect an…
Shaker Heights Debates Police Drone Purchase Amid Safety and Privacy Concerns
Debate Continues Over Police Department Request for Drones The Shaker Heights City Council continues to debate the police department’s request to purchase a $30,000 drone using forfeiture money. The discussion gained new urgency following a recent standoff involving an armed…
China’s Secretive New Drone Carrier: The World’s First
In an extraordinary feat of secrecy and innovation, China has constructed the world’s first dedicated fixed-wing drone carrier. Nestled away in a lesser-known shipyard on the Yangtze River, this new aircraft carrier marks China’s fourth such vessel, yet its existence…
Ohio Bill Seeks to Tackle Drone Trespassing and Voyeurism
New Legislation Aims to Close Privacy Loopholes with Drones In a move to bolster privacy protections, Ohio legislators are considering a new bill that would make it illegal to use drones for trespassing and voyeurism on private property. The proposed…
Walmart’s Drone Delivery Takes Off in Dallas
Walmart’s drone delivery service is expanding in the Dallas-Fort Worth area, aiming to make drone-based delivery a norm for thousands of households. By partnering with Wing and Zipline, the retail giant is setting the stage for a new era of…
U.S. Marines to Get Autonomous Cargo Drone Demo This Summer
The U.S. Marine Corps is set to witness a significant advancement in military resupply technology with the upcoming demonstration of an autonomous aircraft designed for logistical support. Defense contractor Leidos and autonomous aircraft developer Elroy Air have announced the approval…
Seed-Dropping Drones Combat Deforestation in Kosovo
In a groundbreaking effort to counteract deforestation in Kosovo, drones are being used to plant seeds rapidly and efficiently. This initiative, spearheaded by the non-profit organization Sustainability Leadership Kosova (SLK) in collaboration with Croatian company Project 02, aims to restore…
Gaylord High School’s New Drone Certification Program Takes Flight
Gaylord High School is now offering a drone certification program, providing students with a unique opportunity to gain pilot certification through the FAA Part 107 exam. A New Opportunity for Students Gaylord High School in Otsego County, Michigan, has reportedly…
Norway Boosts Security at New Arctic Drone Base
The Norwegian government has increased funding for security at Andøya Air Base, set to become a key site for long-range drones. The move underscores the base’s growing importance in national and allied defense. Key Role in National Security The Andøya…
Army Drone Branch Gains Traction in House Subcommittee
Proposal for New Army Branch Advances A new proposal from the House Armed Services Committee’s Tactical and Land Forces Subcommittee suggests creating a dedicated Army drone branch. This move aims to professionalize drone operations and elevate their importance within the…
Rumored DJI Zenmuse H30 and H30T Cameras: A Game Changer for First Responders
This morning, Igor Bogdanov from Quadro News shared exciting information on X/Twitter about the rumored new DJI Zenmuse H30 and H30T (thermal) cameras. These anticipated models are expected to offer significant improvements in aerial imaging, making them invaluable tools for…
Latvia to Supply Ukraine with Drones and Radar Defense Systems
Latvia has announced its intention to supply Ukraine with drones and radar defense systems manufactured domestically. This move strengthens the military-technical cooperation between the two countries, reflecting Latvia’s commitment to supporting Ukraine amid ongoing conflicts. Latvia’s Commitment to Drone Coalition…