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Remember SnotBot? Now they use drones to tag whales as well!
Remember the SnotBot? A few years ago, the Ocean Alliance used a DJI Inspire 2 drone to collect snot from whales. At the time, it was recognized as one of the more innovative uses of drones. Now, we learn that…
DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise and Thermal drones shown in leaked photos
Just now, these photos of the DJI Mavic 3 Enterprise and Thermal drones were leaked online. If these photos look familiar, that might be because DJI first showed one of them to us as part of DJI’s April Fool’s Day…
Remote ID for Drones – A sh!t storm brewing on the horizon?
Check out this video from Greg from the Pilot Institute about the Remote ID for Drones sh!t storm that is brewing on the horizon. See video at the end of the article. What is Remote ID for Drones? Remote ID…
Texas man tried to fly contraband into prison using heavy-duty drone
Prosecutors say a Texas man attempted to use a heavy-duty drone to bring contraband to prisoners, including wire cutters and other equipment, as well as money, telephones, cellphone chargers, and large quantities of tobacco. Authorities stated that a Houston man…
What to watch out for when flying a drone in hot weather
Whether you stay at home this summer or go on vacation, the outside temperatures will rise significantly when the sun is shining. Then it is good to be aware of the possible influence of the warm weather on your drone…
Zing Drone Delivery pivots to Zing Drone Solutions
Ian Annase, CEO and creator of Zing, has announced that the company will shift its focus from Zing Drone Delivery to Zing Drone Solutions. The introduction of Zing’s extended business model aims to offer companies interested in drone delivery a…
Drone falls 300 feet out of the sky next to boat passengers during regatta in England
A drone deployed to capture the action at Henley Royal Regatta crashed onto a spectator’s boat after malfunctioning. The drone incident happened last Wednesday when the device collided with the Celtic Queen, a hard-topped boat. It was witnessed by Playhatch…
Mavic 3 drops grenade with deadly accuracy
A drone, believed to be the DJI Mavic 3, drops a grenade on Russian troops hiding underneath a bridge in Ukraine. It is not only the larger drones, such as the DJI Matrice 300, that can be lethal. Smaller unmanned…
DJI Mavic 3 spots four Russian tanks in trouble in gully in Ukraine
This video, seemingly shot with a DJI Mavic 3, shows four Russian tanks in a precarious position in a gully in Ukraine. One of the Russian tanks flipped over and caught fire, causing the nearby brush to burn. Update: “A…
DJI Matrice 300 RTK used by Ukrainian Defense Forces to drop mortars
A video shared on Twitter shows how a DJI Matrice 300 RTK is used by the Ukrainian Defense Forces to drop 82mm mortar shells on Russian targets. Over the weekend, the following video was shared by OSINTtechnical showing how a…
Illegal drone flight over bird rest area with a DJI Mini 3 Pro leaves British conservation association furious
An illegal drone flight over a resting area for migratory birds has sparked outrage from a local British conservation association. The DJI Mini 3 Pro drone flew over 150 golden plovers, causing an instant panic as they had just landed…
Yuneec Announces H850-RTK Business Class Drone
Drone maker Yuneec has announced a new hexacopter drone model aimed at professional users, the H850-RTK business class drone. The system offers a flight time of up to 65 minutes and can be equipped with multiple cameras. Together with the…