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DJI Unveils Zenmuse H30 Series: A Game-Changer for Aerial Visuals
DJI, the global leader in drone and camera technology, has just launched the Zenmuse H30 Series, a cutting-edge aerial payload designed to deliver exceptional visual capabilities both day and night. This new series promises to revolutionize public safety responses and…
House Republicans Push for Higher Tariffs on Chinese-Made Drones
House Republicans introduced legislation to significantly increase tariffs on Chinese-made drones and ban imports of drones with critical Chinese components by 2030. The bill aims to enhance the competitiveness of U.S. drone manufacturers and includes a grant program to support…
‘A Built-In Customer’: The Surging Role of Drones in Pittsburgh’s Defense Tech Boom
A Powerful Partnership with the Military In recent years, Pittsburgh has been quietly transforming into a hub for defense technology, thanks to significant financial injections from the Department of Defense. Through collaborations orchestrated by the Pittsburgh Technology Council, local startups…
Drone Express Takes a Crucial Leap Towards Unmanned Delivery with FAA Application Acceptance
FAA Steps In: A Giant Leap Forward, But Miles to Go The reported acceptance of Drone Express’s Part 135 application by the FAA marks a significant milestone for the company, a provider of autonomous delivery solutions. This recent development puts…
Airbus Expands Drone Portfolio with Aerovel’s Flexrotor Acquisition
Airbus, a major player in aerospace, has completed its purchase of Aerovel, a U.S.-based company known for the Flexrotor unmanned aerial system (UAS). This acquisition marks a significant expansion in Airbus’ tactical unmanned solutions, spotlighting the growing role of drones…
A Closer Look at the Air Force’s New Drone: ULTRA in the Middle East
The U.S. Air Force’s latest drone technology, the Unmanned Long-endurance Tactical Reconnaissance Aircraft (ULTRA), is now operational from Al Dhafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates, reports The Warzone. This new drone emerges as a cost-effective solution designed to…
Pyka and SNC Unveil Game-Changing Drone for U.S. Military Operations
In a significant advancement in drone technology, Pyka and Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) have introduced a new, autonomous, all-electric drone tailored for the U.S. Department of Defense. The Pelican Cargo, described as the size of a school bus, is set…
Pentagon and SpaceX Team Up to Disrupt Russian Use of Starlink in Ukraine Conflict
In a significant move, Pentagon officials, in collaboration with SpaceX, have successfully curtailed the Russian military’s unauthorized use of Starlink satellite terminals during the ongoing war in Ukraine, as reported by Bloomberg. This strategic action directly impacts Russia’s military operations,…
Drone Disaster: Russia’s Military Blunder Hits Home
Overview of a Startling Drone Incident In a shocking error, Russia’s military forces mistakenly targeted their own territory, dropping a drone on a kindergarten in the village of Oktyabrsky, close to the Ukrainian border. This incident adds to a growing…
Graffiti Wars: Washington Unleashes a High-Tech Drone to Clean Up
Battling Tags from the Sky: A New Drone Enters the Fight In a groundbreaking move to combat graffiti, Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) has introduced a pioneering solution—a high-tech drone specifically designed to tackle graffiti. This drone, a significant…
Soaring to New Heights: Westlake High’s Drone Program Takes Off
A New Addition to Curriculum In a pioneering move, Westlake High School in Ohio has integrated drone technology into its curriculum. The school has received the green light from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to operate drones on campus, marking…
FAA Reauthorization, DJI Mini 4K, and Robinson Helicopters Purchased Ascent AeroSystems
Welcome to the Weekly UAS News Update! We have three stories for you this week: the FAA reauthorization is getting there, there’s a new DJI Mini 4K out of nowhere, and lastly, Robinson Helicopters is going to purchase Ascent Aero…
