Category Archives: Security

No, The FAA Isn’t Going To Shoot Down Super Bowl Drones: If anyone does that, it’ll be NORAD. Or local cops.

“It is a bad idea to fly a drone near the Super Bowl on Super Bowl Sunday. The FAA, responsible for regulating the safe shared use of America’s skies, recently put out a Notice to Airmen restricting all flights within … Continue reading

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NYC police say drone hits Empire State Building

“Police say a man was arrested after he apparently lost control of a small drone that crashed into the Empire State Building. The drone hit the 40th floor of the 1,454-foot landmark skyscraper and then fell to a 35th floor … Continue reading

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Using Birds of Prey to Take Down Drones

“Netherlands national police have been conducting research into using birds of prey to take out unwanted drones. The bird spots and intercepts the drone before taking it to a safe landing spot.” February 2, 2016|Wall Street Journal To see more, … Continue reading

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Iran is showing off this new video to say it flew a drone over a U.S. aircraft carrier

“State-run Iranian media reported Friday that Iran recently flew a military drone over a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, and released a video that they said showed the provocative action underway.” Dan Lamothe| January 29, 2016|Washington Post To read the full … Continue reading

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