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Amazon delivery drone crashed and caused fire says FAA report
According to a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) report, an Amazon delivery drone sparked an acres-wide fire last summer when it crashed in eastern Oregon during a test flight. During a test flight in June, the Amazon drone’s motors failed, causing…
Drones, Delta, and Elon Musk’s Starlink help Ukraine military fight off Russian army
Despite power outages, the advanced satellite system, Starlink keeps the Ukrainian military connected and allows its drone units to target Russian troops, tanks, and supply vehicles. The Ukrainian drone unit Aerorozvidka (Aerial Reconnaissance), which prefers to strike at night “when…
We don’t TRUST the FAA’s drone numbers at all!
Yesterday, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) released the latest drone numbers. The numbers caused a lengthy discussion on Facebook as many drone professionals wondered if you can trust the FAA’s drone numbers, and what can be done to increase the…
Ukrainian drone unit Aerorozvidka eager to strike at night “when Russians sleep”
By attacking Russian troops while they sleep, the Ukrainian drone unit Aerorozvidka has destroyed dozens of “priority targets.” The drone unit started out as a group of Ukrainian civil defenders that used crowd-funding to get Aerorozvidka off the ground in…
100 Switchblade drones aka killer drones to be sent to Ukraine
President Biden announced on Wednesday that the United States will send 100 Switchblade drones, also known as killer drones to Ukraine. The 100 Switchblade drones from AeroVironment are part of a much bigger $800 million military aid package that also…
Ukrainian Vice Prime Minister urges DJI CEO Frank Wang to block DJI drones used by Russians immediately
Today, the Ukrainian Vice Prime Minister – Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, Mykhailo Fedoroy sent an open letter to DJI’s Frank Wang, urging the drone maker’s CEO to block the DJI drones that are used by the Russian army…
Video shows risk of flying a DJI drone in Ukraine right now
Earlier today, Ukrainian DJI reseller Taras Troiak posted the following video on Facebook as a warning to all people who are flying a DJI drone in Ukraine right now. The short clip shows a drone operator launching and shortly thereafter…
How DJI Aeroscope works and how it detects your DJI drone.
How does DJI Aeroscope work and how does it detect you and your DJI drone? If you have wondered about this then you should probably watch the video below in which Greg Reverdiau from the Pilot Institute talks to Brandon…
FAA Drone Symposium ‘ARISE’ on April 28, 2022, in Orlando, FL
It’s back! The most important drone industry event, formerly known as the FAA UAS Symposium, is now called the FAA Drone Symposium. A much better name in my opinion, btw. This year the FAA Drone Symposium “ARISE” will take place…
Drone Light Shows & Consulting – PiXL Drone Show 47
Welcome to this latest episode of our PIXL Drone Show. This week we talked to Stephen Sutton, the CEO of Flyby Guys. Join us while we discuss drone consulting, drone light shows, logistics, regulations, and the drone industry as a whole.…
DJI Mini 3 specs and capabilities might surprise you. Leaker tells us, “It is real!”
Today, on Twitter the DJI Mini 3 specs were leaked by a long-term source of DJI rumors and information. In the tweet, he shows a graphic that is basically an outline of the ‘photoshopped’ image we have seen earlier. To…
New DJI RC Plus spotted in the wild! Will the remote controller work with upcoming Matrice drones?
Just now, we received this photo of the DJI RC Plus, showing the yet-to-be-released DJI remote controller outside for the first time. Or at least the first time we get to see it. The DJI RC Plus seems to be…