Review
Drone Regulations Survey: Share How the DJI Ban Affects You Before December 23
With just 14 days until the December 23 deadline that could restrict DJI products in America, Pilot Institute is giving the drone community a chance to make their voices heard on the DJI Ban. Greg Reverdiau, Head of Training at…
DJI Mini 5 Pro on Amazon: 14 Days Left to Buy Before December 23 Deadline
The DJI Mini 5 Pro just became available again on Amazon with Prime shipping, and the timing could not be better. With only 14 days until the December 23 FCC deadline that could reshape DJI’s future in America, this may…
Why The Royal Navy is Adding 20 New Hybrid “Drone Ships” To Its Arsenal
Okay, these drone ships aren’t a “hybrid” like a Toyota Prius, but The Royal Navy just put a number on its next big jump into a semi-autonomous fleet: twenty Unmanned Surface Vessels, or USVs, under a program called Project Beehive.…
DJI Mini 5 Pro Long-Term Review: Why Battery Life Is The Real Story
I’ve been flying the DJI Mini 5 Pro since a couple of weeks before its official announcement. After months of daily use, I wanted to share my honest, long-term impressions and answer the question every content creator is asking: does…
DJI Neo Amazon Deal: Sub-$200 4K Drone Hits Holiday Low Before December Deadline
We’ve been tracking DJI drone deals throughout the holiday season, and Amazon just dropped fresh discounts on the DJI Neo that make this palm-launched 4K drone the most accessible holiday gift for aspiring pilots. With prices starting at $199 and…
Antigravity A1 First Flight Tutorial: Everything You Need To Know Before Takeoff
Hi everyone, welcome back to 51 Drones. I’ve been flying the Antigravity A1 for almost a month now, and I’ve pretty much gotten everything locked down. So what I want to do with this tutorial is help you visualize what…
Coventry Advances Drone Research for Emergencies
Coventry University has started a new research program to explore how drones can support emergency operations in crowded cities, and the Urban Ascent project brings together Coventry City Council, Skyfarer, The Manufacturing Technology Centre and Slink Tech to test how…
New Training Systems Rise to Meet Growing Drone Threat
Drone warfare has changed the pace of modern conflict, and Thales is pushing hard to keep live training from falling behind. The company, already a global leader in collaborative training systems used at flagship centers like CENZUB in France and…
DJI Neo 2 at Night: How Far Can You Push the ISO
Three weeks ago the DJI Neo 2 arrived at my door, and everything changed so quickly that I began wondering if DJI had secretly put a tiny wizard inside the
Antigravity A1 Hands-On: The First 360° Drone That Made Me Feel Like Flying Again
Hi everyone, welcome to 51 Drones. My name is Russ. When I got my very first drone back in 2017, what I remember most is that feeling of pure exhilaration and the adrenaline rush of seeing my world from above…
Antigravity A1 Review: Why This 360 Drone Broke My Brain as a Pro Cinematographer
This might be the hardest drone review I’ve ever done. And I don’t say that lightly. I make a good majority of my living flying drones for big commercial projects, TV shows, and movies. I’ve flown everything from tiny Mini…
Antigravity A1 First Impressions: This Invisible Drone Creates an ‘Eye in the Sky’
We’ve been tracking Antigravity since the Insta360-incubated brand emerged from stealth back in July, and now we finally have the A1 in our hands. After a week of flying the world’s first 8K 360-degree FPV drone in New York’s cold…