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UAS for Search and Rescue

Looking through the Trees When an autistic 11-year-old on his bike went missing with his dad’s rifle this past August, Alaska State Troopers had a problem. They couldn’t activate their normal search-and-rescue protocols because a gun was involved; they didn’t want to take a chance of putting search crews in danger. They instead called the […]
The Future of Drones

The Future of Drones

In just a few years, multirotor technology has rapidly advanced to the point where these stable machines are being flown in backyards and businesses around the globe. Applications as varied as agriculture, wildlife conservation, search and rescue missions all benefit from adding multirotors to their resources. A few more years from now, where else will […]

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Top Ten Stories of 2015 #7 Drone Wars

Top Ten Stories of 2015 #7 Drone Wars

#7 of our top ten stories of 2015 This is a video from one of our favorite YouTube video producers, devinsupertramp, every week he posts a new video that covers a wide selection of subjects. This week is the classic story of brother again sister as they grow up, using modern day toys to tease […]
Fire Service Trials Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

Fire Service Trials Unmanned Aerial Vehicle

We like the way the Welsh government thinks.  In this press release it is obvious they are more than willing to embrace new technology that can possibly lead to saving lives and making their jobs more efficient and safer.  We are sure they will find many ways to utilize these new drones. Mid and West […]

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Drone News | UAS | Drone Racing | Aerial Photos & Videos | Firefighting planes grounded again due to drone

Firefighting planes grounded again due to drone

  Here is a story off of the AP network.  We as drone pilots need to be careful where and when we fly.  A forest fire is not the place nor the time to have your drone in the air. REDDING – Authorities briefly grounded a U.S. Forest Service reconnaissance plane flying over a series […]
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