Tag Archives: Drones

Report: Ukraine is losing 10,000 drones per month

Drone warfare has been a major part of the fighting in Ukraine. With the war in the country well into its second year, the sheer scale of the uncrewed aerial vehicles being used is coming into focus. Ukraine is using enough aerial drones that it is losing 10,000 UAVs per …

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Students in Inuvik, N.W.T., build and fly their own drones

Students in Inuvik are getting a higher education this week.  Drone training has been happening for Grade 7 and 8 students at East Three Secondary School.  Students are being taught regulations, safety rules and the different things drones can be used for.  Once they learned the rules and what is …

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Iran’s Kamikaze drones use reverse-engineered German engine

Iran’s military drones supplied to Russia in its ongoing war in Ukraine have been created with Western technology, reveal findings of a new report.  A German engine that Iran illegally acquired nearly 20 years ago powers the Shahed-136 drones it has sent to Russia, according to research published by UK-based …

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Riverside to use cargo drones for medication delivery

Riverside has announced a new partnership with DroneUp, Virginia Institute for Spaceflight & Autonomy (VISA) at Old Dominion University (ODU), the Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commission, and the Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC) to begin delivering prescription medications to patients who live on the Eastern Shore and adjacent Tangier Island. In …

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Ukraine Deploys BRAVE1 Initiative to Boost Drones, War Tech

The Ukrainian government has unveiled a new initiative called BRAVE1, designed to expedite the development of drones and other vital technologies that have been utilized during the ongoing conflict with Russia, according to a report by AP. The objective of the government is to establish a tech cluster that will unite …

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Drug-smuggling drones rampant in Canadian prisons, says corr…

Layers of barbed wire fencing surround the Matsqui Institution in Abbotsford, B.C. The massive, concrete prison sits among rural fields across from an elementary school, about 70 kilometres east of Vancouver. Despite the fortification, the union representing correctional officers says bundles of drugs have literally — and routinely — been dropping from …

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TSAW Drones partners with Kanhaiya Life Care Medicine to ini…

Delhi, April 19, 2023: Drone tech startup TSAW Drones has announced a strategic partnership with Kanhaiya Life Care Medicine to initiate a first-of-its-kind B2C medicine drone delivery service in Kolkata. The vision behind the collaboration is to provide swift and efficient delivery of medicines to patients at their doorsteps while …

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Drones, Lasers May Help Mitigate Greenhouse Emissions, but H…

Researchers at Princeton have developed a new approach for detecting greenhouse gas leaks. The team used lasers combined with the agility of drones to accurately detect and quantify large and small greenhouse gas leaks, localizing the source of emissions to within a meter. The technology is also capable of spotting unseen leaks …

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