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Friday-night Grey Cup drone show cancelled due to weather

Article content If you’re looking for Friday night lights at this year’s Grey Cup, they won’t be in the sky. Article content The Grey Cup Festival announced Friday afternoon that the NexGen Energy Drone Show won’t be going ahead Friday night due to wind and inclement weather. Two Saturday shows, …

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Soldiers fire on IDF drone on Lebanon border due to mistaken…

Israeli soldiers fired at a drone on the Lebanese border on Sunday afternoon, only to then realize it belonged to the military. The soldiers initially suspected the drone had crossed from Lebanon into Israeli airspace, the Israel Defense Forces said. They fired at it due to a “mistaken identification.” The …

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Spike in drones illegally circling Alice Springs airport due…

Urgent warnings have been issued to drone operators in Alice Springs, after airport management noticed a spike in the number of drones being flown dangerously close to aircraft. Key points: Since June, more than 50 unauthorised drones have been detected within the 5.5-kilometre boundary of the airport. “We have the …

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Tanks future on battlefields in doubt due to drones, rockets

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Armored tanks dominated the theater of war from the Battle of Kursk to Desert Storm and helped define combat in the 20th century. But the mighty tank’s place in the battles of tomorrow isn’t entirely clear. Specialists argue that the changing nature of war could limit tanks’ effectiveness and mean …

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Chinese drone maker DJI expects US$150mil loss due to corrup…

SHANGHAI: The world’s largest maker of consumer drones, China’s SZ DJI Technology Co Ltd, expects losses of more than 1bil yuan (RM607.75mil) for 2018 due to internal corruption, the state-run China Securities Journal said on Jan 18. The newspaper cited an internal company report on corruption, which said that more …

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Gatwick faces another day of disruption due to drone activit…

Police will remain on high alert at Gatwick Airport as staff work through a backlog of cancelled and delayed flights following days of drone-related disruption. Flights were briefly grounded at the airport on Friday evening after a fresh sighting at around 5.10pm, but military measures reassured operators it was safe to reopen …

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