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Antigravity A1 Lands on TIME’s Best Inventions List Before Even Shipping
Skydio

Antigravity A1 Lands on TIME’s Best Inventions List Before Even Shipping

Antigravity’s A1 drone has earned a coveted spot on TIME magazine’s Best Inventions of 2025 list, marking a significant milestone for the Insta360-incubated drone brand before its first unit even ships to customers. The recognition comes just two months after the 8K 360-degree drone was announced in August, validating the company’s bold entry into DJI-dominated…

Haye KestelooOct 11
Definitely NOT Another DJI Ban Video
DJI

Definitely NOT Another DJI Ban Video

You know, it seems like just about every other day when you turn on the news or scroll through social media, drones are in the headlines. And most of the time, it’s not for good reasons. Whether it’s battlefield coverage, drones crashing into cranes, or national security debates, there’s so much negativity surrounding our hobby…

Russ 51 DronesOct 10
French Photojournalist Antoni Lallican Killed by Russian Drone Strike in Ukraine
Ukraine

French Photojournalist Antoni Lallican Killed by Russian Drone Strike in Ukraine

French photojournalist Antoni Lallican, 37, was killed by a Russian FPV drone attack while covering the war in eastern Ukraine on Friday, October 3, marking the first journalist death by drone in the nearly three-year conflict. The European and International Federations of Journalists condemned the attack as a war crime, calling for an investigation into…

Haye KestelooOct 4
U.S. Army Taps Draganfly for FPV Drones and Onsite Manufacturing
Draganfly

U.S. Army Taps Draganfly for FPV Drones and Onsite Manufacturing

The U.S. Army has selected Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO) to supply its Flex FPV drone systems and establish forward-deployed manufacturing capabilities at overseas military facilities, marking a strategic shift toward bringing critical drone production closer to operational theaters. Under the contract announced today, the Canadian drone manufacturer will deliver high-performance first-person view

Haye KestelooSep 30
British FPV ‘kamikaze’ drones ready—MoD delays keep them grounded
FPV

British FPV ‘kamikaze’ drones ready—MoD delays keep them grounded

Britain’s push to adopt attack drones modeled on Ukraine’s battlefield tactics is faltering as procurement red tape leaves promising domestic systems chasing sheep on Welsh hillsides instead of targets in training ranges, according to a report in The Telegraph. Drone Evolution, a small UK manufacturer, has developed £1,000 ($1,250) first-person-view (FPV) drones capable of carrying…

Haye KestelooSep 16
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