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Ector County Sheriff’s Office Unveils Advanced Dragonfish Drone
A New Era in Law Enforcement and Rescue Operations The Ector County Sheriff’s Office in Texas is embracing cutting-edge technology with the introduction of the Autel Robotics Dragonfish Drone, a unique addition to law enforcement in West Texas. Acquired partly…
Flying your DJI Mini 4 Pro in the Winter – Tips for Beginners
Good day, folks! Shawn here from Air Photography. The holiday season has come to an end, and some of you may have gotten a new drone. Now that things have slowed down, you might be wanting to go out for…
Drone News: Autel Alpha, FlyCart 30, KY Bill on Drones, Walmart Adds Wing, and Drone Surveillance.
Welcome to the weekly UAS news update. We have five stories for you this week. The Autel Alpha has hit the FCC database, DJI Flycart 30 is being released outside of China, we have a Kentucky bill that could limit…
Skydio’s Advanced Drone Development for US Army’s RQ-28A Replacement
Entering the Final Phase Skydio, the California-based drone developer, has reached the final phase of the US Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance Tranche 2 initiative. This significant advancement is part of a program initiated in 2021 to replace the RQ-28A vertical…
Nokia and Rohde & Schwarz Achieve FCC Certification for Innovative Drone Network
Pioneering 5G-Connected Drone Technology Nokia, in partnership with Rohde & Schwarz, has achieved a significant milestone with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) certification of its Nokia Drone Networks in North America. This development marks a major step forward in the…
Drones and horses used in Search for Missing Ashley Turcotte in Barnstead
Community Rallies in Search Efforts The disappearance of 31-year-old Ashley Turcotte has sparked a massive search operation in Barnstead, New Hampshire. Multiple agencies and volunteers have joined forces and deploy thermal drones and horse to aid in the search. Turcotte,…
Meet Germany’s new drone killer: the Skyranger 30
Rheinmetall Unveils Skyranger 30: A New Era in Air Defense Rheinmetall, a leading German defense conglomerate, has reached a significant milestone in the development of its Skyranger 30 air defense system. In December 2023, the system’s A1 configuration underwent a…
Oman Seizes Drones En Route to Yemen Amid Regional Tensions
A Covert Operation Uncovered In a significant interception, Omani customs authorities seized a shipment of drones on 10 January, hidden in a truck coming from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and destined for Yemen. The operation was disclosed at the…
Bold Attempt to Smuggle Contraband into DeKalb Jail with Swellpro Drone Foiled
A Suspicious Van Leads to a Surprising Discovery In a surprising turn of events, two women, Kyrenda Carter, 27, and Porchae Wade, 36, were apprehended this past weekend for attempting to smuggle various illegal items into the DeKalb County jail…
Drones Gone Wild: Oklahoma City Suburb Buzzes with High-Flying Adult Toy Capers
Drones Drop Adult Toys in Moore, Oklahoma In a bizarre turn of events, residents of Moore, a suburb of Oklahoma City, have been witnessing an unusual sight: adult toys being dropped onto buildings, businesses, and traffic lights. This peculiar prank,…
DJI Defence: A Potential Game-Changer for Vehicle Safety
Collaborative Innovation: DJI and Isuzu China’s New Venture In September 2023, a significant development in vehicle safety technology emerged as two trademarks for a “DJI Defence” logo were filed by Anhui Isuzu Commercial Modified Vehicle Manufacturing Co., Ltd., in China.…
Major Update to DJI Fly App: Aligning with EU and UK Drone Regulations
A New Era for Drone Pilots in the UK and Europe Drone enthusiasts in the UK and Europe have a significant update to consider. The DJI Fly App, a popular navigation tool for drone operators, has undergone a major change…