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The Dawn of Pilotless Fighter Jets: U.S. Air Force Sets Sights on Future Warfare
Pentagon’s Plan for Affordable Unmanned Jet Fighters: AI Pilots The U.S. Air Force is on the brink of a groundbreaking shift in military aviation, embracing the development of pilotless jet fighters designed to fly mere feet above the ground or…
Swarm Aero Selects Northwest Arkansas for Advanced Manufacturing of Drones
Drone Developer Swarm Aero Finds New Home in Arkansas Swarm Aero, a leading developer of large uncrewed aerial vehicle (UAV) swarms, has selected Northwest Arkansas as the site for its advanced, high-volume manufacturing of drones. The company’s decision comes after…
Drone News: Man Sentenced for Shooting Drone, SkyeBrowse Lite, & AMA Approved for Temporary FRIAs
Welcome to the 250th episode of your Weekly UAS News Update. That’s right, 250! We have three stories for you this week: the sentencing of a Florida man after shooting down a drone, the release of SkyBrowse Light, and lastly,…
Ohio Embarks on Innovative Drone Traffic Surveillance Program
Innovative Skies: Ohio’s New Frontier in Traffic Management The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) is setting a new precedent in traffic surveillance technology by deploying a large drone to monitor a bustling highway stretch outside Columbus. This pioneering initiative has…
Drones and Electric Vehicles: A New Horizon in US-China Tech Tussle
The Sky’s the Limit For drone enthusiasts and tech aficionados alike, the unfolding drama between the United States and China over technological supremacy has taken an intriguing turn. The spotlight, traditionally on drones and their implications for privacy and national…
Wing’s Innovative Skies: Ensuring Safety in Drone Delivery
In the rapidly evolving world of technology, drone delivery stands out as a futuristic convenience that’s quickly becoming today’s reality. At the forefront of this aerial revolution is Wing, a company dedicated to integrating drone delivery into our daily lives…
Arlington Embraces Drones for Enhanced Public Safety
A Leap Towards Advanced Emergency Responses In a significant development for public safety, Arlington County, Virginia, has officially integrated drones into its emergency response strategies. This morning, the county proudly announced the operational status of its Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS),…
FAA Greenlights AMA Drone Events Without Remote ID
In a pivotal development for drone enthusiasts across the nation, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has granted the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) members the freedom to fly at sanctioned drone events without the need to broadcast remote identification information.…
Miami Beach Police Elevates Public Safety with Skydio Drone Technology
A Leap into Advanced Surveillance In the heart of Florida, the Miami Beach Police Department (MBPD) is redefining public safety through innovative technology. Embracing the era of digital surveillance, MBPD has integrated the Skydio X10 drones into their operations, setting…
Questioning DJI Alarm: A Closer Look at Sen. Rick Scott’s Drone Ban Advocacy
A Call for Evidence Over Fear-Driven Drone Ban In a recent article penned by Republican Senator Rick Scott of Florida, a fervent appeal was made to the American public regarding the perceived threats posed by Chinese-made drones to national security.…
From Drones to Trees: A Technological Revolution in Reforestation
A Seed of Change in the Climate Crisis In an era where technology is often blamed for exacerbating climate change, a remarkable project in Myanmar is showcasing how the same force can be harnessed to heal the planet. In September…
Reevaluating the Fear-Mongering Around Chinese-Made DJI Drones in American Agriculture
In the vast and varied landscape of American agriculture, drones have become indispensable tools, revolutionizing the way farmers monitor crop health, manage resources, and maximize yields. Among these, DJI drones, manufactured by the Chinese tech giant Da Jiang Innovations, have…