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DroneClear Thailand has launched a ChatGPT app aimed at assisting recreational drone operators in understanding Thailand's complex registration and flight regulations. Users can input details about their drone model, weight, camera equipment, intended flight location, and purpose to receive tailored...
The American Spray Drone Coalition (ASDC) reports that the US agricultural spray drone market is currently experiencing significant uncertainty due to recent FCC regulations. Following a decision to ban sales of new foreign-made drones and components, the market has been further complicated by propo...
In a recent episode of The Break Out, Army reporter Carley Welch highlighted the US military's collaboration with industry partners at Falcon Peak in Yuma, Arizona. They conducted extensive tests on equipment aimed at detecting and countering drone incursions along the southern border. This initiat...
The City of Northglenn, Colorado, is evaluating new regulations for commercial drone delivery hubs as the industry grows in the U.S. The proposed ordinance will focus on ground facilities for launching and supporting delivery drones, acknowledging that the Federal Aviation Administration governs air...
Flyby Guys, a Finnish drone company, has introduced Drone Assistant, a regulatory intelligence platform aimed at helping commercial drone operators navigate complex regulations. This tool allows users to determine applicable rules for specific operations and locations, addressing a common challenge...
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is considering regulations that could impact the U.S. drone light show industry, particularly affecting Skyworx Drone Shows. The proposed definition of 'military-grade' unmanned aircraft may inadvertently include specialized drones used for aerial entertai...
Flock Safety's automated license plate readers (ALPRs) have been instrumental in aiding law enforcement with locating stolen vehicles and missing persons. However, recent controversies surrounding the misuse of this technology underscore the necessity for robust policies governing its access and uti...
France has confirmed the validation of a Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (C-UAS) package for its Rafale fighters. This package enables the aircraft to engage Shahed-type attack drones using 68mm rockets, enhancing their operational capabilities in drone warfare. The implementation of this C-UAS pack...
Ultra Maritime demonstrated a new underwater surveillance system during the U.S. Navy’s 2026 Lanternfish exercise. The system integrates the Sea Spear passive sonar with the SSQ-125B active sonobuoy to enhance detection capabilities for unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs). This combination allows fo...
Ultra Maritime has successfully conducted the inaugural in-water deployment trial of its advanced Multistatic Active Receive system. This significant milestone took place recently, marking a key step in the development of the technology designed to enhance maritime surveillance and detection capabil...
Poland is adapting its M28 Skytruck aircraft for counter-drone operations, following the success of Ukraine's An-28 in similar missions. The modification aims to enhance Poland's capabilities in addressing the growing threat posed by drones. This initiative reflects the country's commitment to bolst...
Indiana has made headlines with its first conviction related to drone-assisted deer hunting, marking a significant legal precedent in the regulation of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) in hunting practices. The case arose as hunters increasingly turned to drones to enhance their chances of capturing...
The US Commerce Department announced on Thursday that it is considering new regulations aimed at addressing national security concerns related to Chinese drones. The department is particularly focused on the potential risks posed by drones manufactured in China and Russia. To gather input on these p...
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