Turkey’s drone breaks national aviation records
Turkey’s Bayraktar TB-2 unmanned aerial vehicle has flown for more than 200,000 hours according to an official of the top drone manufacturer.
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New Parrot Anafi may arrive as soon as June 30th, 2020
The new Parrot Anafi may arrive as soon as June 30th, 2020 according to this announcement. The original Anafi was launched in New York in the summer of 2018, so yeah it is about time that we saw an update.…
Atlantic bluefin tuna measured with an APH-22 hexacopter drone
In the Gulf of Maine, researchers use an APH-22 hexacopter drone to collect data and measure juvenile Atlantic bluefin tuna. The purpose of this pilot study was to see if a drone could keep up with the fast-moving tuna and…
Secret Service drone flew over EEOB building in Washington, DC
Last night a Secret Service drone was seen flying over the Eisenhower Executive Office Building (EEOB) in Washington, DC. In a tweet, White House correspondent, Jim Acosta said that the Secret Service was operating a drone over the building. The…
New Parrot Anafi drone will come in two versions: military and civilian
The new Parrot Anafi drone will come in two versions. One will be for the military, the other one will be for civilian use, including Search and Rescue operations. I have reached out to somebody with first-hand knowledge of this…
Police use drone in search for missing 74-year-old man
UK police use a drone in their search for the 74-year-old, missing man from Aberdeen, Robin Green. Mr. Green was last seen around 2:30 p.m. yesterday afternoon. #dronesforgood
Hobbyist drone pilot discovers historic ring fort in Ireland
A hobbyist drone pilot discovers a historic ring fort near Crag, Lahinch in Ireland during the COVID-19 lockdown. Matthew Kelly flew his drone for fun when he made the archaeological discovery of the fort.
COVID-19: Disinfecting with drones at Chicagoland Park, Illinois
Aerial Influence just posted this video on YouTube that shows how the company is using the DJI Agras MG-1S and the DJI Agras T16 drones to disinfect the Chicagoland Park and kill the Coronavirus. This was merely a test and…
New Matrice 300 specs leak days before Cyber Workhorse launch
Early this morning, new Matrice 300 specs were leaked. This new information surfaces two days before the announced launch of DJI’s Cyber Workhorse om May 7th at 8am EST.
How the Draganfly pandemic drone trial in Westport, CT ended abruptly
Last week, in Westport, CT the Draganfly pandemic drone trial came to an abrupt end when concerned citizens saw video footage showing how AI was able to identify people displaying symptoms of possible coronavirus Infection. A detailed article in Venture Beat…
PowerEgg X weatherproof drone now available
Some people got quite excited when they first saw the PowerEgg X weatherproof drone at CES earlier this year. To be honest, I had my doubts about this drone and they were later confirmed in tests that appeared on Youtube.…
Should you buy the DJI Mavic Air 2?
The DJI Mavic Air 2 is perfectly logged in between the DJI Mavic Mini and the DJI Mavic 2 Zoom and Pro models in terms of pricing. Where you look at the specs, however, the Mavic 2 Air gives the…