London company SkyFly has opened pre-orders on a two-seat personal eVTOL aircraft called the Axe. Scheduled to begin customer deliveries in 2024, the Axe promises 160-km/h (100-mph) top speeds, up to 320 km (200 miles) of range, and a winged airframe.
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The use of drones will significantly improve ease of farming and the state government is making concerted efforts for multifaceted use of drone technology, right from spraying of fertiliser to monitoring development and welfare projects.
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The Switchblade is a small, light drone that can loiter in the air for up to 30 minutes before being directed to its target by an operator on the ground, dozens of miles away.
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 30, 2022— Volansi, Inc., a leader in autonomous Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL) drone logistics, announced today the launch of their newest unmanned aerial vehicle, the VOLY 50, a multirole, long-haul vehicle offering superior flight range and flexible pay
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced $4.4 million in drone research, education and training grants to seven universities. Research will focus on three areas: electromagnetic compatibility, detect and avoid classi
One of the more important developments in the world of surveying and mapping in recent years has been the increased accessibility in implementing drone technology with lidar sensors. We recently talked with SPH Engineering CTO Alexey Dobrovolskiy about the benefits for surveying by using lidar
A driver pulled a 78-year-old woman out of a cab, left her on the street and hit a witness who tried to help her in an incident caught on camera, the New York City Police Department said.
Officers responded to reports of an assault at around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, according to the departme
Taiwanese troops shot live rounds at a Chinese drone spotted intruding into the airspace of Kinmen County for the first time, the Kinmen Defense Command said.
Meanwhile, news emerged that the Taiwanese military has signed a half-a-billion-dollar contract to buy four SeaGuardian drones
An MQ-1 Predator (left) and an MQ-9 Reaper stand ready at Creech AFB, Nev. Photo: SSgt. Vernon Young Jr.
The MQ-1 Predator, the remotely piloted aircraft that ushered in the era of drone warfare and permanently transformed modern combat, flew into the sunset during a March 9 retirement