Outfitted with thermal cameras, spotlights, loudspeakers, and radio handsets, drones revolutionize search and rescue operations in Scotland, in the United Kingdom.
Drones revolutionize search and rescue operations in Scotland
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Toronto police drone program is the future officers say
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Since 2016, the Toronto police drone program used unmanned aircraft successfully to document accident scenes, monitor protests, find missing people, and more. The police department now has 24 licensed pilots and uses 16 police drones.
Thermal drone locates two missing hikers on Sharp Top Mountain on Christmas
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A thermal drone from the Bedford Fire Department located two missing hikers on Sharp Top Mountain in Virginia on Christmas day. The thermal camera on the drone allowed the fire department to quickly find the lost people.
Rescue drone with defibrillator developed by German students
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Students of the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in Germany have developed and tested a rescue drone with a defibrillator so that cardiac arrest victims can be helped faster.
Sheriff’s Department drone saves lives after 200 successful flights
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After 200 successful flights, the Winston County Sheriff’s Department drone is saving both lives and money. The police drone has only been in use for one year and already the sheriff feels it is a game-changer for his organization in Missouri.
Thermal drone finds missing woman in seconds
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An unconscious woman who had been reported missing was found by a thermal drone within seconds after taking off. She was found at the edge of a dark field near Leicestershire, in the United Kingdom
Felon with 29 prior convictions who shot down police drone with illegal firearm will be prosecuted
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Earlier this summer a felon with 29 prior convictions shot down a police drone with an illegal firearm in Florida. A federal grand jury has indicted the man for shooting down an unmanned aircraft, and the United States Attorney’s office for the Middle District of Florida announced that he will in fact be prosecuted. If convicted the man could face up to 30 years in prison. This is the first time...
Brinc Drones founder talks about funding, Blue sUAS and tactical drones
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Seems to be part of a marketing strategy, Brinc Drones founder, Blake Resnick talks about funding, Blue sUAS, and tactical drones in a short interview on FOX Business. As supporters of innovative and real American-made drones, we think this interview is worth sharing and watching.
PiXL Drone Show #27 – Brinc Drones, a new law enforcement drone
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In this latest episode of our PIXL Drone Show, we talk to Angad Singh from Brinc Drones about a novel solution to the problems of indoor sUAS flying. We also discussed remote ID, field repairs, and other features of the American-made sUAS. Be sure to check it out on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Google Podcasts.
Drones used in search for Gabby Petito’s fiancé, Brian Laundrie
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On Tuesday, the search for Gabby Petito’s fiancé, Brian Laundrie resumed and this time police drones were used as well.