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‘Invaluable’ Drones Elevate Police Response in Kentucky
In an initiative to enhance safety and efficiency, several local first responder agencies congregated for the second successive year at the Hardin County Fairgrounds in Kentucky. The purpose? To sharpen their drone operation skills under the expert guidance of the…
Illinois Boosts Police Drones Amidst Privacy Concerns
An eye in the sky may soon be the norm at parades and other outdoor events in Illinois, thanks to a new law expanding police departments’ drone surveillance powers. Signed by Gov. J.B. Pritzker, the law, which took effect immediately,…
Cranston Woman Foils Drone Voyeurism, Police Arrests Offender
Late in the evening of June 21, a Rhode Island woman’s quiet night turned unsettling. After arriving home from work around 11 p.m., she intended to enjoy a relaxing shower, only to be interrupted by a strange ‘buzzing’ emanating from…
New Drone Innovations, Update to Part 137, and DJI Air 3 Leaks
Welcome to the Weekly UAS News Update. We have three stories for you this week. The first one is two new cool drone techs that we found, an update on the agricultural spraying approval – that’s part 137 if you’re…
Leaked DJI Air 3 Configurations Spark Excitement
While we’re all on edge waiting for the full specs of the DJI Air 3, we’ve got some exciting updates. Leaked details on the variety of configurations for this yet-to-be-released drone have emerged, promising a host of options for future…
Chinese Drones Turbocharge Police Work in Texas
Chinese Drones have become an integral tool for the Hays County Sheriff’s Office in Texas, aiding in everything from locating missing persons to SWAT operations. A drone was crucial in a vehicle theft case just a few days ago, helping…
Heat-Seeking Drone Leads Nighttime Kayaker Rescue
An adventurous kayaking trip turned into a nighttime rescue operation when 69-year-old Mark Thompson found himself stranded on an island in the Saco River. The Conway resident and his son had set out on the river near Diana’s Bath in…
StrixDrones Unleashes Game-Changing DroneDock
Taking a major leap in the drone technology realm, StrixDrones, based in Washington Township, Ohio., has successfully launched its game-changing invention, DroneDock. Coined as the first “drone airport,” DroneDock harnesses an ingenious smart system that gives drones a sanctuary to…
Unlimited Power, Atlas’ Game-changing Tethered Drones
Innovative drone tech has taken flight at the Paris Air Show this year, with a revolutionary tethered drones from Atlas that touts unlimited flight time. This cutting-edge feature was showcased by the drone start-up founded by Ivan Tolchinsky, which is…
DJI Air 3 Ready to Conquer the Skies: Release Date Revealed
It’s time to mark your calendars, drone enthusiasts! DJI, the global leader in civilian drones, appears set to release the much-anticipated DJI Air 3 on Wednesday, June 28th, precisely at 8 am EDT. This revelation emerges after a brief period…
Inside DJI’s Design Process: Sneak Peek into DJI Drone Prototypes and New HQ
In the realm of drone technology, DJI is paving the way, and we recently got a glimpse of its inner workings. Two intriguing sets of images were shared on Twitter by Quadro_News, showcasing design studies of the DJI Avata cinewhoop…
The REAL Reason They Want to Ban DJI!
Well, they are trying to ban your DJI drones again, and this time it’s a little more concerning. They claim it’s in the name of National Security, but I think I have actually figured out why they are pushing even…
Ukraine Reportedly Losing 10,000 Drones Monthly
A recent tweet suggests that Ukraine alone may lose up to 10,000 drones per month in the conflict with Russia. Brendan Schulman, former Vice President of Policy & Legal Affairs at DJI, retweeted this information, adding a financial perspective. If…
Patriot K30T, Autel EVO II Pro V3 Shadow at St. Petersburg Forum
An unexpected highlight from the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) has made quite a stir. A drone, dubbed “Patriot K30T,” took center stage among a multitude of new unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), as per a report by RBC. Interestingly,…
Security Alert: Drones Boost Border Crimes
Keeping a close eye on the borders is becoming increasingly challenging with the advent of drone technology, as Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas stressed in a recent address to congressional staffers. Highlighting the incident in Pittsburgh earlier this month where…
Illinois Unleashes Police Drones for Event Security
In a bid to bolster public safety, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker has signed a bill allowing increased use of police drones at public events. This decision comes just shy of a year since the devastating mass shooting at Highland Park.…
Dufour’s Aero 2 Breaks Barriers in Drone Technology
Dufour Aerospace, the Swiss-based eVTOL aircraft developer, has revealed the final design for its Aero 2 cargo drone. This unveiling came after the successful maiden flight of its third prototype, dubbed the X2.2, at the Dübendorf airfield near Zurich in…
Drone Power: Japan’s New Disaster Management Strategy
Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT) is harnessing the power of drones to manage heavy rain disasters. They recently conducted a successful drone test flight that lasted over three hours to understand better areas at risk of…
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