July 17, 2024, 1:55 PM HST Maui Electric crews work to fix power line on Hāna Hwy. Maui Now file photo 2017. Hawaiian Electric will be using unmanned aircraft, or drones, for aerial inspections of its infrastructure near Kaʻahumanu Ave. and Liholiho Street in the Wailuku area on Thursday, July …
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Dubai, Jun 23 (AP) An aerial drone likely launched by Yemen’s Houthi rebels struck and damaged a vessel in the Red Sea on Sunday, officials said, the latest attack by the group targeting the vital maritime corridor. The attack comes as the US has sent the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower …
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The Russian Ministry of Defense released a video on April 6, 2024, demonstrating the use of innovative drone warfare tactics. The footage showcased First Person View (FPV) drones, armed with the warhead of an RPG-7 type rocket, being used by the Russian armed forces to target Ukrainian patrol boats on …
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Chinese scientists have developed a new type of war drone that can rapidly multiply midair, a tactical shock and awe phenomenon against potential adversaries like the US, the South China Morning Post (SCMP) reported. The new drone is similar to a consumer-grade Chinese DJI multirotor, which can split into two, …
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The Defence department’s Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator has signed contracts worth $1.21 million for the delivery of 11 different prototype drones as the next stage of its first innovation incubation challenge. Defence Industry minister Pat Conroy said on Tuesday that 11 companies – all except one headquartered in Australia – …
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General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) recently advanced its Aerial Recovery System for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems/Air-Launched Effects (SUAS/ALE) by deploying and retracting a towline with a “smart end feature” from a GA-ASI MQ-20 Avenger® Unmanned Aircraft System in flight. The demonstration took place on Sept. 20, 2023, over Dugway Proving …
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The realm of aviation is rapidly transforming thanks to the collaborative efforts of NASA and uAvionix Corporation, a leading provider of innovative avionics and services for both crewed and uncrewed aircraft. uAvionix’s innovative technology and services have equipped thousands of aircraft and ground stations with Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast (ADS-B), “an …
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Teaching Kids Drone Safety Rules Bendigo Aerial Launches Educational Resources for Safe Drone Handling Among Children: “Drone Safety Song for Kids” and “Drone Adventure” children’s book. As more junior pilots get into the sky, learning simple drone flight rules helps to form a solid foundation for their future flights in …
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Drone service market to reach $128,185.3 Mn in 2030 PORTLAND, OREGON, UNITED STATES, May 19, 2023 /EINPresswire.com/ — According to a recent report published by Allied Market Research, titled, “Drone Service Market by Type, Duration of Service, Application, and Solution: Global Opportunity Analysis and Industry Forecast, 2021–2030,” The global drone …
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Leidos (NYSE:LDOS), a FORTUNE® 500 science and technology leader, was recently awarded a new prime contract to develop an uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) that can autonomously resupply forward-deployed ground forces. The firm-fixed-price, multiple-award contract has a period of performance of 18 months to build a single prototype for the Marine Corps. “Leidos …
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