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Seven-Hour Flights and 100-Pound Payloads: Draganfly’s Drones Join the Border Fight [DRONELIFE Exlusive Interview]

Draganfly to launch long-range drones for border patrol By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Drones produced by Canadian UAS manufacturer Draganfly could soon be performing long-range missions to find and track the flow of drugs and illegal immigrants across the U.S./Mexico border under an agreement with the Sheriff’s Department of Cochise County Arizona. Under a […]

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UK Approves First International Civil Drone Operation

The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has granted Windracers, a British commercial and defense drone manufacturer, approval to conduct the first international civil unmanned aerial system (UAS) operation by a UK company. Working in partnership with Luftfartstilsynet (Civil Aviation Authority Norway), Windracers will fly its dual-use heavy-lift drone, Windracers ULTRA, beyond visual line of sight […]

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Envirotech Vehicles Unveils New US-Made Heavy Lift Drone

Houston-based electric vehicle manufacturer Envirotech Vehicles, Inc. recently announced the completion of their US-made heavy lift drone. The UAV, set up with a dual-use agricultural spray and wildfire suppression configuration, is the first American-made drone capable of carrying 1,500 pounds.  Heavy Lifting With a 100 gallon liquid capacity, EVTV’s drone provides American farmers and co-ops […]

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AutoFlight Delivers World’s First One-Ton eVTOL Aircraft with Full Airworthiness Certification

China’s AutoFlight achieves a world-first with certified heavy-lift eVTOL drone, paving the way for large-scale low-altitude operations. Historic Delivery of Certified Heavy-Lift eVTOL Shanghai-based advanced air mobility company AutoFlight has made aviation history by delivering the world’s first electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft with a maximum take-off weight exceeding one ton. The aircraft, […]

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DJI Launches Matrice 400 Enterprise Drone with 59-Minute Flight Time

New flagship features high payload capacity, advanced sensors, and robust video transmission DJI has officially launched its new enterprise drone, the Matrice 400, introducing a platform designed for long-endurance missions, intelligent obstacle sensing, and heavy payload support. With a flight time of up to 59 minutes and a payload capacity of 6 kg, the Matrice […]

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Draganfly and Autonome Labs Partner to Deploy UAV-Based Demining Solution

New system combines heavy-lift drone and smart mesh to clear landmines safely and efficiently Draganfly and Autonome Labs Launch Aerial Demining Drone Partnership Draganfly Inc., a long-time innovator in drone systems, has announced a new teaming agreement with Autonome Labs, a company focused on humanitarian technology. Together, they will develop an unmanned aerial system to […]

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Ziyan’s GreyWhaleG1: Raising the Bar for Unmanned Cargo Helicopters

Ziyan Unveils New Generation Cargo Unmanned Helicopter: GreyWhaleG1 Ziyan is ringing in the new year of 2024 with the release of its latest innovation, the GreyWhaleG1. This new generation cargo unmanned helicopter is set to revolutionize air transport solutions across challenging terrains. Announced on the company’s Facebook page, the GreyWhale G1 is designed for transporting […]

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