The Agentic Lair
The Agentic Lair
Every year, a handful of hopeful drone startups pack their bags (and propellers) and head to Syracuse, New York. To mainstream audiences, it’s a lace better known for snowstorms and Orange basketball than cutting-edge tech. But the drone industry knows…
The City of Pendleton, owner and operator of the Pendleton UAS Test Range (PUR), has officially broken ground on Flex Hangar III, a new 18,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility located in the heart of the Phase IV UAS Industrial Park. Now open…
A modified Iranian-made Shahed-136 suicide drone reportedly featuring an onboard camera, a direct radio control system from Russia, and an artificial vision module has been discovered in Ukraine for the first time, according to military electronics expert Serhii Flesh, who…
A new task group has been formed by ASTM International to create safety standards for drone show operations, focusing on technical requirements, procedures, and risk management. Chaired by Nils Thorjussen of Verge Aero, the group invites broad industry participation to…
I don’t need your f***ing American shells,” Vadim Adamov muttered as he packed the Pringles can full of sulphate and plastic explosive. It was early 2024, and he had been fighting outside Avdiivka, a small town near the occupied city…
– General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. announced an investment in another Dutch business, Arceon, following the inaugural Blue Magic Netherlands (BMN) event held in November 2024. GA-ASI selected Arceon following a compelling pitch they made during the BMN event and…
Summer is here, and it’s hard to believe that the 2025-2026 school year is fast approaching. Whether you’re in the classroom or leading one, here are the best student and teacher discounts, scholarships and promotions for all things drones. Discounts…
Live flight includes automated loading, unloading, and cargo delivery under AFWERX contract MightyFly Showcases Autonomous Cargo Operations MightyFly has completed a successful demonstration of its autonomous cargo aircraft for the U.S. Air Force. The event was held at New Jerusalem…
Communication, cooperation keys to successful drone disaster response by DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill As unmanned aircraft are increasingly used as tools in response to natural disasters, there is a growing need for better communication and cooperation among federal and…
Drones are rapidly becoming indispensable tools for law enforcement, not only for real-time situational awareness and Drone as First Responder (DFR) programs, but also for post-incident documentation and analysis. A recent case study from Blue Marble Geographics, featuring the Windham,…