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Drone video shows Great White shark and surfers in a very close encounter
This drone video shows a Great White shark checking out a group of surfers in what only can be described as a very close encounter.
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Second delivery agreement for Drone Delivery Canada with DSV Air & Sea
Now a second delivery agreement has been signed between Drone Delivery Canada and DSV Air & Sea to deliver medical supplies by drone to...
Thermal Drone
So you need a thermal drone, but you don’t trust French drones…
So you need a thermal drone, but you don't trust French drones... What do you do? Well, you make your own 3D printed mounting system and...
Industry
Drone News – Wed June 24, 2020
Today's most important drone news articles. We publish this post every weekday at 5:30 p.m. Some of these stories are from DroneXL.co
Black Lives Matter
Iconic drone photo of the Burnside Bridge protest in Portland
Here's an article that explains how the iconic photo of the Burnside Bridge protest in Portland was captured. The aerial photo of thousands
Drones for Good
Drone photos show extend of oil spill after boats sinks
Drone photos from Lancashire Fire and Rescue Service (LFRS) show the extent of an oil spill after a boat had sunk in the Glasson Dock Marina
Artificial Intelligence
Autonomous drones fly complicated maneuvers using onboard sensors and AI
In partnership with Intel, a team of researchers from the University of Zurich has enabled autonomous drones to fly complicated...
DJI Fly App
Update for DJI Fly app – DJI releases version 1.1.5
Update for the DJI Fly app. DJI released the version 1.1.5 that has a file size of 268.6 MB. Includes targeting improvements for MA2
Drones for Good
Drone finds lost hiking family in Florida nature reserve
A family hike turned scary when the group got lost in a almost 2,000 square mile Florida nature reserve. A drone finds lost hiking...
Swoop Aero
Medical drone company Swoop Aero secures eight-figure investment
Swoop Aero, based in Melbourne, Australia, builds and operates drones to transport medical supplies, just announced it has secured an...
Industry
Drone News – Mon June 22, 2020
Here are today’s most important drone news articles. We publish this post every weekday at 5:30 p.m. Some of these stories are from DroneXL.co and some of them will be from other sources. If you’d like to receive this in an email going forward, be sure to subscribe using the form below.
DJI Mavic 3
DJI Mavic 3 rumored to have optical image stabilization (OIS)
The eagerly awaited DJI Mavic 3 is rumored to have Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) and is now scheduled for September launch after some
DJI
DJI interviews drone expert Wiebe de Jager from DroneWatch
Recently, DJI interviewed my good friend, fellow Dutchman, and drone expert, Wiebe de Jager from DroneWatch. Here are the interview...
Canada
RCMP drone flew at wrong altitude when it collided with helicopter
The collision between the RCMP drone and helicopter, we reported on recently was caused by the drone flying at the wrong altitude. The FLIR
Search & Rescue
Drone with a thermal camera locates canoers in distress
A drone with a thermal camera locates two canoers who were in distress after their vessel began taking on water in Bridgewater, MA. The two
Industry
Drone news – Fri June 19, 2020
Today's most important drone news articles. We publish this post every weekday at 5:30 p.m. Some of these stories are from DroneXL.co and...
Police
Judge orders release of police drone videos from investigation into “phantom car crash”
A Superior Court judge has ordered the release of police drone videos and other video footage from the investigation into the...
Drone Mapping
Drones map High Plateaus Basin in the Moroccan Atlas for first time
Drones map High Plateaus Basin in the Moroccan Atlas for the first time according to a paper of the Centro Nacional de Investigación Sobre
Turkey
Turkey has swarming suicide drones ready for export
Turkey has plans to buy more than 500 quadcopter drones of the Kargu type that could be used as suicide drones and operated in swarms.
New York
City Council forces NYPD to disclose use of drones
The New York City Council passed a bill that when signed by Mayor Bill de Blasio would force the NYPD to disclose their use of drones.
DJI
DJI FPV camera shows up in patent. Will DJI finally release an FPV drone?
Today we see drawings from a new DJI patent showing what seems to be a new DJI FPV camera. Will DJI finally release its own DJI FPV drone
Drones for Good
Continued search for missing girl will include a drone
The search for a missing 8-year-old girl will be continued today and will include a helicopter, search dogs, a drone, and the Lincoln Fire...
Industry
Drone News – Thu June 18, 2020
Today's most important drone news articles. We publish this post every weekday at 5:30 p.m. Some of these stories are from DroneXL.co some
Netherlands
Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam begins trial with inspection drones
A one-week trial with inspection drones will begin at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. During the trial, taxiways, small...
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