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Ukraine’s Drone Warfare Escalates with Operation Spider’s Web Success
On June 23, 2025, Andriy Yermak, a key aide to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, announced that Ukraine’s drone and missile programs are advancing rapidly, promising more “surprises” for Russia following the audacious Operation Spider’s Web, reports The Times. This operation,…
FAA to Drone Pilots: “Not Today, Fam” – NBA Finals Airspace Gets the No-Fly Treatment
Picture this: the Indiana Pacers and Oklahoma City Thunder are duking it out in Game 7 of the NBA Finals at the Paycom Center. The crowd’s roaring, the stakes are sky-high, and you’re itching to launch your drone for that…
Anduril’s Fury Drone Redefines Autonomous Air Combat at Paris Air Show
Anduril Industries unveiled its Fury drone at the Paris Air Show, marking a bold step toward fully autonomous air combat. This high-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), designed for intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance (ISR), electronic warfare, and precision strikes, integrates advanced AI…
Discover Freefly Systems’ New Drone Manufacturing Hub at Freefly Fest 2025
Drone enthusiasts and professionals are gearing up for an exciting reveal at Freefly Fest 2025, where Freefly Systems will showcase its new headquarters, from a distance. Set for Wednesday, August 20, 2025, at Lord Hill Farms in Monroe, Washington, the…
Drone with Thermal Imaging Saves Missing Man from Hypothermia in Candy Mountain
A missing man was rescued from the brink of hypothermia in West Richland, Washington, thanks to a drone equipped with thermal imaging, highlighting the growing role of unmanned aerial systems (UAS) in search and rescue (SAR) operations. The Benton County…
NYPD Drone Thwarts Brooklyn Break-In, Showcasing Advanced Policing Technology
On a quiet night in East Flatbush, Brooklyn, an NYPD drone proved its worth by helping apprehend two burglary suspects in minutes, highlighting the growing role of drones in urban policing. Exclusive video footage from the NYPD shows the drone’s…
Drones Combat Wildcat Mining in West Africa as Gold Prices Soar
As gold prices climb above $3,300 per ounce, West African mine operators are deploying drones to curb illegal mining, protecting profits and reducing violent clashes. At Gold Fields’ Tarkwa mine in Ghana, surveillance drones recently uncovered abandoned equipment and contaminated…
Pentagon Ramps Up Small Drone Investments to Transform Warfare
The U.S. military is accelerating its investment in small, offensive drones, driven by their proven effectiveness in conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East, according to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s testimony, reported by the Washington Times before Congress on June…
EUROCONTROL’s ACUTE Project Uncovers Growing Drone Activity in Paris Airspace
A pioneering study by EUROCONTROL’s ACUTE project has revealed a surge in drone activity around Paris, with over 5,000 unmanned aircraft system (UAS) operations detected near key airports. Detailed in a recent paper, this initiative provides vital data to enhance…
Amazon Prime Air Drone Delivery Nears Reality in Italy with ENAC Partnership
In a significant step toward modernizing logistics, Amazon Prime Air and Italy’s Civil Aviation Authority (ENAC) met on June 19, 2025, to advance drone delivery operations in San Salvo, Italy. The coordination meeting, led by ENAC President Pierluigi Di Palma…
What is the Best DJI Camera Drone for You? A look at DJI’s Lineup
Good day, folks! Shawn here from Air Photography. DJI offers an absolutely incredible lineup of drones, ensuring there’s a perfect fit for every budget and need. From the affordable $179 DJI Neo to the flagship DJI Mavic 4 Pro, priced…
DJI Drone Stock Crisis Deepens as U.S. Ban Looms: Why Are Shelves Bare?
If you’re eyeing a DJI drone to enhance your aerial photography or recreational flying, the options are dwindling fast. As of June 22, 2025, DJI’s official website and major U.S. retailers like B&H Photo, Adorama, and Amazon report near-total stock…
Drone Saves Missing Elderly Man in Coffee County Search
In a heartwarming rescue, the Coffee County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) used a drone to locate an 80-year-old man with dementia who went missing on June 18, 2025, in rural Georgia. The successful operation highlights the growing role of drones in…
Why You Should Add A Drone To Your Vlogging Kit (And Best Choices)
Good day, folks! Shawn here from Air Photography. If you’re planning to create a vlogging kit this summer to capture your outdoor activities and adventures for sharing on social media, you’ll need some essential equipment. While a camera and microphone…
Ukraine Boosts Defense Industry with $43 Billion Drone Investment, Zelenskyy Announces
Ukraine is ramping up its defense capabilities with a massive $43 billion investment in its domestic industry, including a significant focus on drones, as announced by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. This funding, accumulated so far this year from local sources and…
EXCLUSIVE: DJI Mini 5 Pro Release Date And Leaked Pictures Spotted
After we learned DJI is going to release the Osmo 360, Nano and Mic 3 in July. Last week a little bird also told me the release date of the DJI Mini 5 Pro. I have tried to double check…
Drone Pilot Reunites Lost Pets with Owners Despite Gunfire Risks
In Canton, Georgia, Mike Snyder from Top Gun Drone Services, uses advanced drones to locate missing pets, successfully reuniting many with their owners over the past 15 months. However, his service has faced dangerous encounters, with his drones shot at…
DJI Mavic & Pringles: Ukraine’s Drone War Game-Changer
In Ukraine’s ongoing conflict with Russia, ingenuity has turned everyday items into powerful weapons. Vadim Adamov, a soldier near Avdiivka in early 2024, packed a Pringles can with sulphate and plastic explosive, creating a makeshift bomb dropped by a DJI…
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