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Rotor Riot is back with another great video, this time chasing monster trucks and dirt bikes with FPV drones in front of a live audience. The drones captured never-before-seen angles and get up close and personal with the subjects being filmed.... https://dronedj.com//rotor-riots-at-it-again-with-fpv-dro/

Altitude Angel has announced it expects to become Europe's foremost supplier of UTM (Unified Traffic Management) technologies. The company's UTM platform has already supported over 20,000 drone flights in Controlled (CTR) and Restricted Airspace (FRZ) over the last 12 months.... https://dronedj.com//altitude-angel-to-become-europes-go-/

Reliable Robotics has completed the first flight of a remotely piloted aircraft from a private control center. The plane was piloted from its Mountain View, California-based headquarters over 50 miles away from the upgraded and retrofitted Cessna 208 Caravan.... https://dronedj.com//reliable-robotics-completes-first-re/

The Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) now allows Aussie drone pilots to receive automated airspace approvals in Wing Aviation's OpenSky drone safety app. The automated process is a first in the country and will allow pilots to become more productive.... https://dronedj.com//australian-drone-pilots-can-receive-/

A team that was part of a year-long Arctic mission recently flew a drone in bitterly cold temperatures at the North Pole. The mission? To gather data to better understand climate change. [ 1,052 more word ] https://dronedj.com//first-drone-flies-at-north-pole-on-c/

What would happen if you set up a Skydio 2 drone to follow a Tesla Model 3 in Full Self-Driving mode? Would it perform as well as the automobile? Better? Buckle up; we're about to find out. [ 339 more words ] https://dronedj.com//skydio-2-better-autonomy-than-tesla-/

We are getting very close, it would seem, to the release of DJI's replacement for the Mavic Mini: The Mini 2. Based on the fact that Best Buy has put the item on the floor in more than one location along with hints from DJI staff we're betting next week. Specifically, based on an email we received today, November 4. [ 582 more words ] https://dronedj.com//best-buy-says-dji-mini-2-release-dat/

The new mini bug drone will be added to the UK Army's tanks and other armored vehicles to gain access to enemy positions by blowing open doors with explosives. The drone is a part of the UK's new investment in threat-driven military equipment. [ 281 more words ] https://dronedj.com//the-uk-armys-mini-bug-drone-can-fly-/

According to the Allied Market Research report, the global construction drone industry will be worth an estimated $11.96 billion by 2027. The popularity of drones on the job site is forever increasing, thanks to the growing demand for residential and non-residential developments. It is also expected that government infrastructure will help increase the number of drones in the air. [ 282 more words ] https://dronedj.com//construction-drone-industry-to-be-wo/

According to Reuters Japanese government officials, Japan is looking to stop purchasing Chinese-made drones and parts to improve national security. The news comes as the US continues its fight against Chinese drones being used within government agencies. [ 307 more words ] https://dronedj.com//japan-looks-to-stop-buying-chinese-m/

2198 miniature drones took to the sky back on September 3rd in a record-breaking drone show, thanks to technology from Ublox. The company made the show happen with its positioning and wireless communication technologies. [ 306 more words ] https://dronedj.com//2198-drones-take-to-the-sky-in-recor/

A recent report from the US Chamber of Commerce contains a section that appears to criticize the Department of Interior's banning of Chinese-made drones, or drones containing Chinese-made parts. It's very much worth noting, as this has become a huge issue in the drone world lately. [ 1,109 more word ] https://dronedj.com//us-chamber-of-commerce-says-china-dr/

Listen up: Hear that sound? "Drip...drip...drip..." Why, it's more information about the impending release of DJI's replacement for the incredibly successful Mavic Mini: The Mini 2! [ 714 more words ] https://dronedj.com//another-dji-mini-2-development-inclu/

A recent Kickstarter drone we came across is the VISTA Drone, which aims to replace your current drone by capturing 8k 360-degree videos and 40 MP stills, meaning you no longer need to worry about the way the drone is facing. [ 450 more words ] https://dronedj.com//an-interesting-360-degree-kickstarte/

Researchers in the UK have developed an innovative solution to get a wireless network of sensors into dangerous areas using drones that shoot darts into trees and other soft materials. [ 312 more words ] https://dronedj.com//drone-shoots-darts-into-trees-to-col/

In a recent live test, the Dutch Army used its latest device, the SMASH Fire Control System from Smart Shooter, to effectively take down drones. The attachment allows drones to be easily detected and shot down with standard rifles. [ 302 more words ] https://dronedj.com//dutch-army-takes-down-drones-with-th/

The Drone Racing League (DRL) has partnered with Genius Sports to take drone racing betting to the next level over the next few years. This is the latest in a series of strategic partnerships that will see drone racing become the next big sport. [ 281 more words ] https://dronedj.com//drl-genius-sports-to-bring-sports-be/