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Beluga Whale Rescued With Drone

Everyone likes a good story, especially a search and rescue story, involving animals as well as humans. The Norwegian People’s AID (NPAID) Search and Rescue Unit, rescued a Beluga whale, which is an endangered species, by using the AtlasPRO UAS drone, which is used all over the world.  Atlas Dynamics is a global leader in …

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EHang’s New Firefighting Drone Can Assist First Responders

EHang, the world’s leading passenger drone platform, is launching a new version of the EHang 216F as   a firefighting drone, a two-person multi-rotor flying pod, specifically designed for high-rise firefighting.  This is a new application of an existing platform, rather than a completely new aircraft. A company release describes the 216F as “the world’s …

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Drones In The U.S Are Key During Hurricane Season

Drones to the rescue! With so many states suffering through devastating weather conditions, many are getting serious about using drones for this hurricane season. In fact, in a webinar that was hosted by the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) of North Carolina (NC), a panel of experts offered their advice to state agencies …

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Unmanned Ocean Drones: Australia To Use Drones To Patrol Waters For Illegal Vessels

Australia will be using unmanned ocean drones soon to patrol its waters between Botany Bay and Ulladulla along the coast of New South Wales, Australia. These autonomous drones will not only be used to detect and investigate unauthorized vessels, but also capture weather data. OCIUS, maker of the autonomous drones, received an AUD $5.5 million …

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Parrot and AIRT To Develop Solutions For First Responders In New Partnership

French Drone maker, Parrot, has partnered with the Florida-based Airborne International Response Team (AIRT) to provide first responders with drone support when needed. Parrot will be providing its latest ANAFI USA commercial drone to the AIRT. The Drone Responders public safety program is providing them with financial support and the brand new ANAFI USA professional …

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DJI Develops Worldwide Drone Rescue Map

Drone Rescue Map: Increasingly we are hearing stories about drones helping to save lives. Is there anything more important than such a service? There is the case of a family that was lost while hiking on a nature preserve in Plant City, Florida. The husband was found quickly with the help of a drone, which …

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The Many Ways To Make Money With Drones

Too many people view drones as fancy gadgets used by people who like to have fun. This couldn’t be further from the truth. It is true that it is a lot of fun, but it is much more, it offers serious opportunities or ways to make money. The commercial drone industry has grown significantly from …

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Drones Use Phone Signals for Search and Rescue

Drones Use Phone Signals for Search and Rescue missions, making it easier and better for us! Search and rescue drones are hardly new to seeking and finding missing persons, whether during the day or at night, since drones can be equipped with thermal imaging equipment. But thermal imaging is not the solution to every challenge. …

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8 Hi-Tech Strategies Being Used To Combat the COVID-19 Pandemic

Hi-Tech Strategies: The outbreak of coronavirus COVID-19 in China lead to its rapid spread across the world, which also brought a rapid response from Medtech companies, especially in China. The U.S., and to some extent, European countries, are also aggressively producing an increasing number of drones to assist in the battle against this deadly virus. …

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New Partnership Looks To Scale Drone Use in the Public Safety and First Responder Sector

A new partnership between impressive drone and software companies join their strengths to integrate drones in the public safety and first responder sectors. Christopher Eyhorn, CEO of DroneSense, says: “It’s our mission at DroneSense to enable first responders to build and scale fully operational drone programs that harness the value of the latest drone technology …

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