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Drone Amplified awarded more than $1M in grants
Drone Amplified, based in Lincoln, Nebraska has been awarded more than $1M in federal and state grants to fight wildfires with drones.
Drones assisted in the search for a missing hiker in Zion National Park
Drones and canine units assisted in the search for Ms. Courtier, who on October 6 after getting off the shuttle bus at Zion National Park in Utah went missing. Authorities said that she was safely found last Sunday after having…
Daily Drone News – Tuesday October 20, 2020
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Ballard sells drone business to Honeywell
Ballard Power Systems announced that it has sold the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) business assets of its subsidiary located in Southborough, Massachusetts to Honeywell International.
Canadian police find missing Lethbridge man with a DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise drone
Last week Canadian police were able to find a missing Lethbridge man with a DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise drone.
DJI Pocket 2 has an impressive wireless microphone
Today, DJI released the DJI Pocket 2. The successor to the original DJI Osmo Pocket. The new handheld-3-axis stabilized gimbal camera offers a larger sensor, a larger aperture, and a wider field of view. However, maybe one of the most…
Drones used to drop contraband and surveil federal prisons
Here are some of the highlights from an interview by Tom Temin from the Federal News Network with Inspector General Michael Horowitz from the Justice Department.
Residents in rural North Carolina will soon get meds delivered by drone
Drug-maker Merck and drone-maker Volansi have teamed up to deliver medication to residents in rural parts of North Carolina.
DJI Pocket 2 is the smallest stabilized mini 4K camera you can buy from DJI
After leaked photos, rumors, and a date we announced some time ago already, it is now official. DJI releases the DJI Pocket 2, the smallest stabilized mini 4K camera you can buy from DJI. Interestingly, DJI did not go for…
Daily Drone News – Monday October 19, 2020
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Leaked photos of DJI Osmo Pocket 2 show up
Over the weekend, a whole series of leaked photos showed up of what appears to be the new DJI Osmo Pocket 2, a handheld, gimbal-stabilized, camera that might arrive as soon as tomorrow according to this DroneXL article.
DJI announcement: Capture Magic At Hand
In an email, DJI sent out the following announcement, saying Capture Magic At Hand. It makes us wonder what this could be, although to be honest, we suspect this will be the new DJI Osmo Pocket 2, as we reported…
DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise drone used by APD homicide detectives to arrest murder suspect
A DJI Mavic 2 Enterprise drone outfitted with a spotlight was used by homicide detectives from the Atlanta Police Department to assist in the arrest of the murder suspect of Thomas Jefferson Byrd.
Fireball-dropping drones are the greatest innovation in fire fighting this year
Fireball-dropping drones are the latest technology that is used by firefighters in California to battle the unprecedented wildfires. The drones are arguably the greatest innovation in fire fighting this year says a National Geographic reporter. Fireball-dropping drones are the greatest…
Daily Drone News – Friday October 16, 2020
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Skydio over-sells, under-delivers and couldn’t care less about FAA rules
In response to my previous article in which I said Part 107 pilots beware, Skydio is NOT your friend, Skydio’s Chief Marketing Officer, Alberto Farronato, argues that Autonomy is the new opportunity for Part 107 drone operators. Unfortunately, nothing could…
Daily Drone News – Thursday October 15, 2020
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Walmart delivers first COVID-19 test kit by drone in New York
Recently Walmart launched a pilot program that uses drones to deliver COVID-19 test kits in Nevada. This week Walmart delivered the first COVID-19 test kit to a customer in New York.
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