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Radar drone measures ice sheets and helps to predict sea level rise
Understanding the processes that drive large ice sheets in places like Greenland and Antarctica is essential for forecasting the future of climate change and sea level rise. Enter Stanford engineer Thomas Teisberg and the Peregrine autonomous radar drone. The Peregrine…
Wilmington Fire Department uses a drone for the first time at a fire scene
The Wilmington Fire Department is accustomed to battling flames from the ground, but they now have assistance from the sky. Crews from the Wilmington Fire Department were called to a woodlands fire off 17th St. near Shipyard Blvd. earlier this…
Drones create mobile networks to aid during rescue missions in Wales
During rescue missions, drones can create temporary mobile networks to help both the victims and the search and rescue crews. At the Snowdonia Aerospace Centre at Llanbedr, Wales, special rescue drones are being developed that will have a 4G or…
New photos of the DJI Mavic 3 Classic leak as we approach the release date
Just now, our friends in Germany published the following photos showing the DJI Mavic 3 Classic in all its glory. The photos really don’t show anything we didn’t already know. Just picture a DJI Mavic 3 minus the second telelens…
DJI teaser, Explore Vivid, on November 2nd, 2022
The following teaser was posted on social media this morning by DJI, the leading manufacturer of camera drones in the world, along with the message “Explore Vivid” on November 2nd, 2022 at 9 am EDT. The teaser included a photo…
Former FBI counter-terrorism and counter-drone specialist is appointed to Dedrone’s Advisory Board
Rob D’Amico, a former FBI counter-terrorism and counter-drone specialist has joined the Dedrone Advisory Board. D’Amico, an expert in intelligence and law enforcement with 35 years of government experience from the Marines and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), where…
DJI Air 2S now available with DJI RC, in China…
The DJI Air 2S can now be bought together with the DJI RC remote controller in China. DealsDrone broke this drone news this morning. While the DJI Air 2S and DJI RC combo is not yet available in the US…
DJI Mavic 3 Classic photo leaked ahead of release date. Is this the best camera drone of 2022?
The DJI Mavic 3 Classic was shown in the following photo leaked by DealsDrone earlier today before its official release date. The picture depicts a typical DJI retail packaging with the DJI Mavic 3 Classic and the DJI RC with…
Is Russia stealing Swedish speed cameras to use them in their military drones?
Here’s an interesting drone rumor. Could it be that Russia is behind the disappearance of Swedish speed cameras? Is the Russian army so equipment-strapped that they have resolved to steal the cameras along the Swedish backroads so they can use…
DJI Matrice 30 replaces flying dinosaurs at the Ohio Police Department
Two police helicopters used by the Hamilton County Police Department in Ohio will soon be retired. The police helicopters will be replaced by fifteen drones, including the DJI Matrice 30, equipped with specialist equipment. “The drones are a fraction of…
New FAA Advisory Circular on the process for applying for a FRIA
Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) gave instructions on how to set up a community-based group that the FAA will recognize for recreational drone flying, so-called FRIA. Recreational drone flyers are required by federal law to…
Wing expands drone deliveries to drone-friendly Dublin, Ireland
As the European Union is becoming more drone-friendly, Wing, a subsidiary of Google, will begin drone deliveries in Dublin, Ireland, with plans to bring this service to more European communities. In Ireland, the Wing drone delivery business will go up…
DJI M600 with machine gun tested by Ukrainian military
This morning, we came across a video in which members of the Ukrainian military try out a DJI M600 drone that has been modified to carry a machine gun. The video shows the DJI Matrice 600, the biggest drone produced…
DJI Matrice 600 with automatic gun for attack drone training for Chinese military
Take a look at these images that were just shared with us. They allegedly show a Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) UAV platoon working on and training with an attack drone made from a DJI Matrice 600 that has been…
Drone army fights off wildfires in China’s largest city, Chongqing
In August, wildfires burned in the steep mountains around Chongqing, a Chinese city with 31 million people. The fires threatened to spread to the city’s tall business towers and high-rise homes. The most advanced drone army in the world attacked…
PIXL Drone Show – DJI Airworks 2022 Special
Welcome to this latest episode of our PIXL Drone Show. This week we have a special covering the DJI Airworks 2022 event in Las Vegas in detail. Be sure to check it out on Youtube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or Google Podcasts. About the PIXL Drone…
80,000 drone IDs exposed in DJI Aeroscope data leak
In a data breach, a DJI Aeroscope database with information from hundreds of airspace monitoring devices made by the Chinese drone maker was made public. This database contained more than 80,000 drone IDs. The Cybernews research team has discovered an…
EASA introduces measurement method for drone noise levels
The European aviation safety organization, EASA has introduced a method for measuring drone noise levels of unmanned aircraft below 600 kg flown in the Specific category. With this, EASA wants to limit the noise nuisance from drone operations. National governments…
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