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The US Air Force’s ULTRA reconnaissance drone demonstrated its ability to fly for three days straight during a recent trial. The test took place at the Dugway Proving Ground in Utah. Though details are limited, the positive result of the test is expected to help the unmanned platform cement its …

Representational image/Unsplash The shocking attempt on former President Donald Trump’s life on July 13 at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, has been the focus of intense investigation. This week, FBI Director Christopher Wray shared critical updates during a House Judiciary Committee hearing, offering insights into the mind of the gunman, …

Photo: Delta Police DELTA Police on Thursday announced the launch of a new initiative: “Drone as First Responder” (DFR) program. This aim is to enhance community safety and well-being by deploying drones as an immediate response tool in certain emergency situations, improving response times to certain calls for service / …

Local law enforcement proposed to help with drone technology at the Butler, Pa. rally where former President Donald Trump was nearly assassinated earlier this month but was turned down by the Secret Service, a whistleblower claimed, according to Sen. Josh Hawley. Hawley (R-Mo.), 44, penned a letter to Homeland Security …

Drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), have transformed various industries and everyday life with their diverse applications. From their early military uses to their current roles in photography, delivery, and disaster response, drones have demonstrated remarkable versatility. This article explores the history, types, and future of drone technology, highlighting its …

Romania’s largest private healthcare services company MedLife has launched the first mobile testing centre for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) using drone technology.  The initiative trialled at Electric Castle, at one of the largest music festivals in Southeast Europe, involved the use of a medical drone to transport samples collected at …

Chinese scientists have developed a 4g solar-powered drone, CoulombFly, that could potentially fly indefinitely. The drone uses a unique electrostatic motor and solar panels to power a lightweight rotor. Despite challenges with sunlight availability and humidity, the team is optimistic about enhancing the drone’s adaptability for 24-hour operations by combining …

Colonel Vadym Sukharevsky, the 39-year-old man leading Ukraine’s drone division, is a Warhammer guy. A profile of Sukharevsky for The Economist sets the scene. “The air smells of fresh paint, coffee and shisha tobacco, to which Colonel Sukharevsky appears addicted,” the Economist said. “Wires, drone-boxes and computers lie scattered over …

Dubai: Dubai Police on Tuesday announced that residents may spot its drones in their areas as part of emergency response. “We aim to utilise cutting-edge technology to boost safety and security by swiftly responding to emergencies, in line with the highest global standards,” Dubai Police said in a social media …

Firefighters in drone training July 23, 2024 Kariong Fire and Rescue Station has become the base for the Central Coast’s firefighting drone operations, a move set to strengthen the region’s emergency response capabilities. The first firefighting drone on the Coast will eliminate time delays waiting on equipment to come …