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DJI Drones Suspended?! What Does This Mean?
On, October 16th, 2024, US Customs suspended the imports of some drones from the company DJI. It appears that this is not related to the ongoing legislative efforts (the Countering CCP Drones Act), to ban the sale and use of…
UAF’s Drone Program Soars Under Cathy Cahill’s Leadership
Cathy Cahill, Ph.D., is at the helm of a cutting-edge drone program at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) that’s pushing the boundaries of unmanned aircraft technology. As reported by the Fairbanks Daily News Miner, Cahill leads the Alaska Center…
The Witches of Bucha: Women Warriors Defending Ukraine’s Skies from Russian Drones
In the darkness over Bucha, a group of Ukrainian women known as the “Witches of Bucha” emerge to protect their homeland from an invisible threat – Russian attack drones. This volunteer air defense unit, comprised almost entirely of women, has…
DJI Air 3S LiDAR Drone vs The Gauntlet
This is the brand new DJI Air 3S, and that is the gauntlet tree tunnel right there. Watch out for that tree! And don’t worry, I definitely purchased the DJI Care Refresh insurance. Now, this test has four parts to…
US Customs Halts DJI Drone Imports, Citing Uyghur Forced Labor Concerns
The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has suspended imports of certain drones from Chinese manufacturer DJI, according to a Reuters report. This action stems from concerns related to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA), a law designed…
Proposed Drone Ban Could Cripple Film Industry and Content Creation Nationwide
A recent opinion piece in the Deseret News highlights a controversial bill that could devastate not just Utah’s film industry, but content creation across the entire United States. At DroneXL, we find ourselves in agreement with this perspective, recognizing the…
Pentagon Baffled by 17-Day Drone Swarm at US Military Base
A swarm of mysterious drones buzzed a US military base for over two weeks, leaving officials scrambling for answers. The incident, reported by the Wall Street Journal, highlights growing concerns about drone incursions and the challenges of countering them on…
Anduril Revolutionizes Tactical Drones with Bolt and Bolt-M
Anduril Industries has just unveiled its groundbreaking Bolt family of autonomous drones, marking a significant leap in military technology. This new lineup introduces two distinct models: the Bolt for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR), and the Bolt-M for precision strike…
France Unveils Combat Drone Wingman for Rafale Fighter Jets
France is pushing forward with its air combat capabilities, announcing the development of an unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UCAV) that will serve as a wingman for its Rafale fighter jets. This move is part of a broader contract with Dassault…
Russia’s Stealth Drone Debacle: When High-Tech Claims Crash and Burn
A recent incident involving Russia’s new S-70 Okhotnik-B (“Hunter-B”) stealth combat drone has raised serious questions about the country’s stealth technology capabilities. The prototype drone, designed to operate alongside the Su-57 “Felon” fighter, was shot down over Ukraine when it…
DJI Air 3S vs Skydio X2: A New Contender for First Responders?
The drone industry is buzzing with anticipation as DJI prepares to launch its Air 3S model, potentially challenging Skydio’s dominance in autonomous flight. Recent leaks suggest that the Air 3S could be a game-changer, especially for first responders seeking a…
Drones Reshape Modern Warfare: US Military Scrambles to Keep Up
The rapid evolution of drone technology is transforming modern warfare, forcing militaries worldwide to adapt quickly. Drones have become a game-changer in conflicts like those in Ukraine and the Middle East, posing significant challenges for traditional military strategies. Drones: The…