Author Archives: Martin Walls
Plane Nearly Missed Drone at New Jersey Airport
Liberty International Airport after pilots reported seeing drones above the runway at nearby Teterboro Airport. One pilot approaching Teterboro reported that he almost collided with one of the unmanned aircraft, in an area that fell within Newark’s airspace. “Missed the … Continue reading
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Tagged Air Traffic Control, Airports and Airspace, FAA, Safety, Security
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Drones can hover over people and at night as per new FAA rule
For technologies to revolutionize the world, right policies need to be on the place just like in the case of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle also known as drones. Drones have widespread uses but certain safety and security concerns thwart its commercialization. … Continue reading
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Tagged Crowd Control, FAA, Law Enforcement, Regulation, Restrictions, Safety, Security, Surveillance
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Project looks into how drones can predict spread of wildfire
A University of Missouri researcher is teaming up with scholars in Kansas and Georgia to develop drone technology to monitor and potentially predict the spread of wildfires. The $1.2 million research project that began last month aims to use unmanned … Continue reading
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Tagged Emergency Management, Environment and Conservation, Maps and Surveys, Surveillance
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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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