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UAS News
- Drones are all the buzz in police patrols, river monitoring
Region police and officials who use drones call them the “latest tool in the toolbox.” … Continue reading →
- Drone company Wing gets ‘air carrier’ approval from FAA, allowing deliveries that will launch in Virginia
Wing, a delivery venture that is part of Google parent Alphabet, has become the first … Continue reading →
- Six drones deployed to find missing 77-year-old man in Florida
We have reported on many stories in which drones were used to find missing people, … Continue reading →
- Montebello Police Department plans on adding drones to its arsenal
Montebello’s Police Department is making plans to take to the air to fight crime through … Continue reading →
- Forget The Ambulance – In The Future A Drone May Take You To The Hospital
Today, much of the technology involved in public safety revolves around automobiles. If a crime … Continue reading →
- Police drone helps nab felony suspect hiding by shed
Police in Rock County were able use a drone this week to find a man … Continue reading →
- The Case for Air Traffic Control for Drones
In February 2018, Corey Hitchcock traveled to Puerto Rico to assist crews from Georgia Power, … Continue reading →
Tag Archives: Drone Operator
Researchers warn open sky drone policy poses cybercriminal risk
On Wednesday, academics from Israel’s Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and Fujitsu System Integration Laboratories revealed the results of a new study which examined over 200 techniques and technologies which are currently in use to detect and disable drones. … Continue reading
House endorses privacy legislation aimed at drones
North Dakota’s House has endorsed a measure that would impose penalties for using drones to invade someone’s privacy. Representatives approved the bill 49-44 on Tuesday. The bill makes it illegal to use an “unmanned aerial vehicle system” to spy on … Continue reading
The counter-drone conundrum
For years, security experts have warned about the myriad threats presented by consumer-grade unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly referred to as drones. Aside from UAVs being used to carry out physical attacks on crowds of innocent civilians or against targeted … Continue reading
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Tagged Disabling Drones and Counterdrone, Drone Operator, Weaponized Drone
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Gatwick Airport Drama Uncovers Scary Truth About Consumer Drones
One of the amazing things about the recent drone incident at London Gatwick is that the appearance of two unmanned aerial vehicles flying into operational runway space prompted the closure of Britain’s second-busiest airport for more than a day. With … Continue reading
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Tagged Airports and Airspace, Drone Operator, Hobby and Consumer Drones, Restrictions, Safety
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