Category: Washington
Former U.S. Airman Resurfaces as Russian Drone Operator in Ukraine
Wilmer Puello-Mota, a 28-year-old former U.S. Air Force member, has appeared in Russian propaganda videos operating drones for Moscow’s forces in eastern Ukraine. This surprising [more…]
Drone Footage Reveals Tragic Fate of Tailless Humpback Whale
A humpback whale missing its tail fluke has been spotted off the coast of Washington state, with drone footage capturing the heartbreaking sight. The whale, [more…]
National Parks Restrict Drone Use, Citing Safety and Wildlife Concerns
The National Park Service (NPS) has implemented widespread restrictions on uncrewed aircraft, commonly known as drones, in most National Parks across the United States. This [more…]
AI-Powered Drones Revolutionize Warfare in Ukraine
The ongoing conflict in Ukraine has become a proving ground for AI-enhanced Drone Technology, transforming modern warfare. According to a recent Washington Examiner report, these [more…]
DJI Drones Favored by Utah Search and Rescue Crews: Enhancing Efficiency in Wilderness Operations
Search and Rescue Advancements Drones have revolutionized search and rescue operations in Utah’s challenging terrain. These unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have become indispensable tools for [more…]
Police Drones Take Flight in Montgomery County, Expanding First Responder Program
Montgomery County, Maryland, is set to double its pioneering drone first responder program in the coming months, according to The Washington Post. The program, which [more…]
Freefly Systems Unveils New Astro Drone Variant, Teases Future Products
Freefly Systems, a leading American drone manufacturer, has announced a new variant of their popular Astro drone, featuring NDAA-compliant radios. The company also hinted at [more…]
Senate Bill Release, 55 Drones Lost, Freefly Astro Prime, & Watts Innovations Shuts Down
Welcome to your weekly UAS news update. We have 4 stories for you: Senate NDAA Bill Release, drone show loses 55 drones, the Freefly Astro [more…]
Mexican Cartels Weaponize Drones for Explosive Attacks
Mexican cartels are increasingly using drones to carry out violent attacks, both against rival gangs and the public. This alarming development was brought to light [more…]
Freefly’s Astro Prime Drone: A Game-Changer in Aerial Technology
Freefly Systems, based in Woodinville, Washington, has introduced the Astro Prime drone, aiming to revolutionize the Drone Industry with its innovative design and advanced features. [more…]
