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British Mountain Rescue volunteers have developed an innovative AI-powered drone system that’s changing the game for Search and Rescue missions. The software, called SARDO, scans landscapes far more efficiently than human eyes, and has already proven its worth in real-world…
Weekly UAS News Update We have four stories this week: Let’s get to it! GAO Report on Foreign-Made Drones The Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report on the Department of Interior’s (DOI) stance on foreign drones. Currently, the DOI…
In an extraordinary display of community spirit and technological ingenuity, farmers in western North Carolina have emerged as unexpected heroes in the wake of Hurricane Helene’s destructive path. As reported by AgWeb, these quick-thinking agriculturists swiftly repurposed their high-tech farming…
The Trumbull County Drone Team in Ohio recently demonstrated the life-saving potential of DJI Drone Technology by locating two missing people in separate incidents on the same night. Dual Rescues Showcase Drone Capabilities In an unprecedented event, the drone team…
A drone operator from the Eugene Springfield Metro Drone Team played a crucial role in locating and rescuing a missing teenager in Eugene, Oregon, on Thursday night. The story was reported by KCBY. Late-Night Search Effort The Eugene Police Department…
The Broken Arrow Police Department (BAPD) showcased the power of their Drone Technology early Wednesday morning, successfully apprehending a reckless driving suspect. The incident, reported on the department’s Facebook page, highlights the growing usefulness of unmanned aerial vehicles in law…
In a recent presentation at the Skydio Ascend Event, CEO Adam Bry attempted to address mounting criticisms of the company’s dramatic shift from consumer drones to the defense and first responder markets. But what he glossed over was the true…
Mansfield, Ohio, is set to become a trailblazer in emergency response technology with the introduction of a Drones as First Responders (DFR) program. The city may be the first in Ohio to adopt this cutting-edge approach, as reported by the…
The Republic Police Department in Missouri has unveiled a new $20,000 drone aimed at boosting public safety efforts. This high-tech tool is already proving its worth across multiple city departments, report KY3. Multi-Purpose Drone Enhances Regional Cooperation CPL. Gary Dove,…
Governor Gavin Newsom has vetoed a bill that would have prohibited law enforcement from using armed drones and robots in California. The veto of AB 2681, reported by The Sacramento Bee, allows Police to continue deploying remotely operated devices equipped…
India‘s gearing up for a major military upgrade with a multi-billion dollar drone deal with the US. The talks are heating up as PM Modi and President Biden huddle in Washington. This isn’t just any old purchase – we’re talking…
Whitehall Police are looking to buy a $49,000 drone to help First Responders in their missions. The drone, which would be supplied by Paladin, a Texas-based company, is expected to provide quick intel, assist in search and recovery missions, and…
The Kanawha County Sheriff’s Department in West Virginia has recently expanded its drone unit, aiming to enhance public safety and protect officers. This move comes after the department obtained an additional Certificate of Authorization (COA) from the Federal Aviation Administration…
A drone in Sumner County played a crucial role in capturing a dangerous fugitive from Memphis. This story highlights the growing importance of Drone Technology, especially Thermal Drone technology, in law enforcement and emergency response. Drone Assists in Fugitive Capture…
A 10-year-old Louisiana girl is now home safe after an Arkansas company used a DJI drone to help locate her. The Webster Parish Sheriff’s Office reported that the girl was found around 11 p.m. on Sunday, thanks to the efforts…
It’s time to introduce something new and exciting. I’m proud to announce the launch of the Premium Drone Community. Pilot Institute offers many great courses: Part 107, photography, videography, mapping, real estate, business, to name just a few. Once you…
The DJI Neo and the Phantom X Concept Yesterday, I made a video about the DJI Neo and how versatile this drone is. It got me thinking about the Phantom X concept. I’m not sure if anyone has seen or…
US House Bans New DJI Drones: A Closer Look The US House of Representatives has just approved the Countering CCP Drones Act (H.R. 2864), a bill aimed at banning the operation of new drones from Chinese manufacturer DJI in the…
DJI has unveiled a new feature for its Mavic 3 Enterprise Series drones: 4G Enhanced Transmission. This technology combines OcuSync transmission with 4G Automatic Enhanced Video Transmission to provide more reliable connectivity for commercial drone operations. DJI Academy recently released…
Texas is leveraging Drone Technology as part of its ongoing efforts to secure the southern border and curb illegal immigration. According to a recent update from the Office of the Texas Governor, the Texas National Guard is using drones equipped…
A missing 3-year-old child was safely located in a 100-acre cornfield thanks to the use of a thermal imaging drone in Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin. The incident, which occurred on August 25, showcased the critical role of Drone Technology…
Welcome to Your Weekly UAS News Update We have five stories for you this week. Yes, this is going to be a bit of a long one. We have updated Countering CCP Drones Act language, two of them actually. We…
A recent YouTube video from SafeHaven Marine showcases the impressive capabilities of both maritime vessels and Drone Technology in extreme conditions. Challenging Drone Flight in Rough Seas The video features what seems to be a DJI Air 3 drone capturing…
The Christian County Sheriff’s Office in Illinois is set to enhance its capabilities with a new Thermal Drone, a DJI Matrice 30, thanks to a $10,000 grant from Norfolk Southern Corporation, as reported by Fox Illinois. Grant Fuels Drone Acquisition…
The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) is requesting approval from the Portland City Council to expand its drone program, aiming to enhance public safety and operational efficiency across all precincts and patrol shifts, according to KOIN. $98,000 Investment for Equipment and…
U.S. lawmakers are sounding the alarm over what they perceive as a potential security threat from Chinese drone manufacturer DJI. The company is accused of using an unusual licensing agreement to sidestep restrictions on its products in the American market.…
The Fairview Park Police Department in Ohio has recently launched a new drone program, enhancing their law enforcement capabilities and emergency response. According to a recent report from Cleveland.com, the department has invested in two drones to provide “eyes in…
Ukraine is deploying AI-powered drones to locate deadly land mines, revolutionizing anti-mine warfare and potentially saving countless lives. This innovative approach, reported by The New York Times, marks a significant shift in how militaries and humanitarian organizations tackle the pervasive…
In a swift and successful rescue operation, a drone played a crucial role in locating a missing 93-year-old woman with Alzheimer’s disease in Sumner County, Tennessee. The incident, reported by WSMV, showcases the effectiveness of Drone Technology in emergency response…
The University of Memphis has secured a substantial $30.38 million in funding from the U.S. Navy to develop a state-of-the-art facility for testing drones in adverse weather conditions. This project, announced by the university, aims to revolutionize drone capabilities in…
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