DJI Mavic 3 Pro vs. Mavic 3 Pro Cine (Here’s My Choice)
Join me as I take you through the intricacies of these excellent DJI drones to reveal the winner.
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Month December 2023
Marseille city at dusk, viewed from the Vieux-Port entrance by drone, France
We love the light of our hometown, especially at dusk! Here is another example of we can grab once flying over Marseille by drone. Drone is above water, right at te entrance of the Old-Port. Image taken with Mavic 3,…
FAA’s 2023 holiday marketing campaign suggests agency is bracing for onslaught of drone Christmas gifts
The Federal Aviation Administration is rolling out its 2023 holiday marketing campaign this week — and it suggests that many drones will be given as Christmas gifts this year. That means a fresh crop of new drone pilots. The FAA’s…
Russian Report Explains Why Air Defenses Cannot Shoot Down Drones
In 2020 a detailed Russian report warned that “… we can conclude that modern [Russian] air defense systems are very poorly adapted to combat UAVs [Uncrewed Air Vehicles, drones].” Prof. Sergey Makarenko of St. Petersburg Electrotechnical University “LETI” authored the 193-page…
New Video of China’s Switchblade Clone
This new weapon system exhibits striking similarities to the American-made Switchblade 300, indicating China’s strides in developing comparable technology within the unmanned aerial systems domain. The XS101 loitering munition, akin in design to its American counterpart, boasts an external resemblance…
Sukhoi Su-34 Strike/Bomber – the Almost Perfect Aircraft
In the thick of 2022, as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine sent shockwaves across the globe, a faint glimmer of hope persisted. Many believed that Putin’s vaunted hypersonic weapons couldn’t be efficiently utilized, given that the MiG-31K, their usual carrier, had…
Italian Air Force Flies New GA-ASI MQ-9A Block 5 RPA
On Nov. 9, 2023, the Italian Air Force (ItAF) made its first flight of a new MQ-9A Block 5 Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) built by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.. The new RPA was delivered to the ItAF, along with…
Teal Group Predicts Worldwide CIVIL UAS Spending of $150BN Over the Next Decade
The dynamic growth in Civil Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) over the next decade will create significant rewards for smart investment as nations open their airspace, commercial applications take off, and civil governments adopt systems for new roles in border security…
Zandmotor Beach Monster in the Netherlands
Pictures from Zandmotor beach close to Monster in the Netherlands The post Zandmotor Beach Monster in the Netherlands appeared first on DRONESTAG.
Protecting Airports from Rogue Drones: D-Fend Expands Footprint in FAA Airport UAS Detection and Mitigation Research Program
EnforceAir System Successfully Tested at Second Airport, Demonstrating Progress in FAA’s UAS Detection and Mitigation Research Program D-Fend Solutions, a leader in radio frequency (RF), cyber-based, non-kinetic, non-jamming, counter-drone detection and takeover mitigation technology, has announced its extended participation in…