Australia

A serious Australian counter-drone firm has introduced a win within the warfare towards rogue drone flights after police used an anti-UAS “gun” to down an errant flight over a significant sporting occasion. The Queensland Police Service used DroneProtect’s DroneGun throughout the latest XXI Commonwealth Games in Brisbane to neutralize a …

An Australian transportation company is getting an help from drone expertise to predict and forestall landslides alongside a preferred coastal space. VicRoads, a authorities company accountable for roadways within the state of Victoria, makes use of quadcopters outfitted with 3D imagery cameras to acquire knowledge, giving officers a greater image …

Two swimmers have been saved in a dramatic rescue at Lennox Head, New South Wales, Australia. And the entire thing was recorded by the drone. It’s the primary time we’ve seen the Little Ripper drone in motion. Lifeguards have been attending to grips with the Litle Ripper drone as a …

In the previous few months, we’ve had loads of information within the drone supply area. While rules don’t seem like making room for past line of sight flight anytime quickly, a number of corporations are nonetheless pushing ahead with bold aerial supply tasks. In sure instances, the life-saving potential of …

Drone Film Festivals have gotten more and more common lately. And it’s simple to see why: extra persons are flying and recording video than ever earlier than. And in flip all of these inspirational clips are getting extra pilots concerned within the pastime. Now, drone followers down underneath are the most …

Australia’s prime science company is teaming up with the nation’s main agribusiness company to deploy drones and long-range sensing tech to spice up crop yields Down Under. The Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) signed a joint partnership settlement with Ruralco, a nationwide agribusiness outlet with greater than 500 …

A Chinese drone firm is teaming up with an Australian rescue group to launch an aerial shark-detection pressure over the western coast Down Under. JTT Technology introduced a partnership with Surf Life Saving WA, a Western Australia, non-profit rescue group. The program would deploy the JTT T60 industrial hexacopter to watch …

Spent any time together with your drone in Australia not too long ago? Or possibly you’re within the technique of planning a visit? Either method, pilots with spectacular aerial footage from the land down underneath may very well be in with an opportunity of successful a bunch of prizes any …

In the previous few days not less than two high-profile tales have emerged regarding drone security. The first includes a Seattle man being jailed for a month after his drone fell out of the sky and injured two individuals throughout a satisfaction parade in 2015. The second apparently concerned a GoPro …

12 months within the making, four toes throughout and weighing in at over 66 kilos: This is drone racing such as you’ve by no means seen earlier than. This is the Freedom Class big racing drone, and it’s an absolute monster. If there’s one main criticism levelled at drone racing, …