Ukraine Unveils Buntar-1 Advanced VTOL Reconnaissance Drone

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The Ukrainian company Buntar Aerospace has developed the Buntar-1, a vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) reconnaissance drone, Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation reported. The Buntar-1 drone is designed for real-time reconnaissance, target guidance, artillery adjustment, and directing the use of various weaponry, including both barrel and rocket artillery. The standout feature of the Buntar-1 drone is its uninterrupted communication capability, even under […]

US Army Picks Hoverfly Tethered Spectre for Variable Height Antenna – Heavy (VHA-H) Program

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After completing rigorous validation and environmental testing, Hoverfly Technologies is able to announce that its award of the U.S. Army Variable Height Antenna – Heavy (VHA-H) program with their Spectre Tethered Unmanned Aerial System (TeUAS). This monumental achievement will see Hoverfly’s Spectre TeUAS deployed across critical operations as an integral part of the Integrated Tactical […]

Drones Can Reduce Wildlife Strikes at Airports

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To avoid dangerous and costly collisions between wildlife and aircraft, airport biologists are constantly monitoring nearby animal populations and attempting to reduce features that might attract hazardous species to the airport. Current methods of investigation could be greatly enhanced using uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS), or drones, however, according to a team of student researchers from […]

Itabashi Drone Field Test Facility Opens in Tokyo

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– Mitsui Fudosan Co., Ltd. and Nippon Steel Kowa Real Estate Co., Ltd. have opened the Itabashi Drone Field, the first drone demonstration experiment facility attached to a logistics facility in Tokyo, within the urban development logistics facility MFLP・LOGIFRONT Tokyo Itabashi, which was completed on October 2nd. The facility will be supervised and operated by […]

New York City Launches ‘Drone as First Responder’ Program

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New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Police Department (NYPD) Interim Commissioner Tom Donlon recently announced the “Drone as First Responder” (DFR) program, which leverages the latest in aerial autonomous vehicle technology to enhance the NYPD’s emergency-response capabilities as the agency fulfills its mission to keep New Yorkers safe. The DFR program […]

U.S. Stocks, and Jeep’s New Patent: This Episode of Weekly Wings

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In this captivating episode of Weekly Wings, hosts Paul Rossi and Terry Neff dive into the latest advancements in drones, public safety, and groundbreaking technology. They start with the financial outlook of the drone industry, highlighting surprising market trends and the rising stocks of companies like Red Cat Holdings and Unusual Machines. The discussion sheds […]

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Sustainable Skylines Introduces Drone-Powered Banner Ads Over Miami Beach

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Eco-friendly technology redefines aerial advertising with enhanced visibility and measurable impact. Innovative Drone Advertising Takes Off Sustainable Skylines, a drone advertising and data analytics company, has launched its drone-powered banner advertising operations. The inaugural flights took place along Miami Beach over the weekend, showcasing an Ad Council campaign about the dangers of buzzed driving. These […]

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Marinette County Drone Team Saves Missing Hunter in Rural Wisconsin Woods

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Leveraging Drones and Spotlight Technology to Bridge Response Gaps in Remote Areas by DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian J. McNab Authorities in Marinette County, a rural area of Wisconsin bordering Michigan’s Upper Peninsula region, reported that a missing hunter safely escaped from the woods thanks to help from the sheriff’s office’s drone team. According to a […]

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Palm Springs Police Department Aims to Revolutionize Drone Response with DFR 2.0

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Expanding UAV Operations for Public Safety with Beyond Visual Line of Sight and Advanced Community Engagement by DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill The city of Palm Springs, California is planning to expand its police department’s current drone program early next year by launching what city officials are calling Drones as First Responders 2.0. Police Lt. […]

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Avy Appoints New CEO to Advance Emergency Drone Networks

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Benjamin van der Hilst to Focus on Expanding Drone Technology and Nationwide Networks Avy, a company known for its aerial drone networks designed for emergency services, has named Benjamin van der Hilst as its new CEO. Van der Hilst assumes the role following the leadership of Avy founder Patrique Zaman, who will continue as a […]

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