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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: Surveillance
City to monitor flooding with drones
Residents of neighborhoods in Grand Forks at risk of flooding should not be alarmed by a drone flying above them and the Red River, according to a recent announcement from local officials. Grand Forks will fly unmanned aerial vehicles in … Continue reading
Brookhaven Police Department puts eyes in sky with drone
The Brookhaven Police Department will soon have the capabilities to look down on the city with an eye in the sky. The Board of Aldermen Tuesday approved a resolution that will allow BPD to make an application to the Federal … Continue reading
Drones Assist With Police Standoff, Crime Scene Mapping
Public safety agencies continue to find some new and unique ways to utilize unmanned aerial systems, aka drones, in both crime scene investigations and on-scene incident monitoring. Two companies in the space provided details of how drones were utilized to … Continue reading
The Pentagon is flying more drone missions along America’s border
The Pentagon’s drones are an iconic symbol of war abroad, plane-sized matchsticks with wings lurking over cities and countrysides waiting for the moment routine patrol becomes un-routine. For the most part, the missions of those drones have remained abroad, but … Continue reading