The Drone Wire
New UAVOS Fixed-Wing Sitaria Completes Test Flight
September 27, 2018UAVOS Inc. has completed a series of test flights of a new Sitaria fixed-wing UAV. The new UAV is designed for patrol and observation missions, for aerial photography of terrain area with...
Defense
Optimization of Drones in Border Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance
September 27, 2018Nowadays, there are many unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) deployed in border patrol duties for intelligence, surveillance as well as reconnaissance which still suffer from the location routing problem. In other words, the...
Conservation
Dugongs and Drones: Ecology from the Sky
September 26, 2018As drone technology takes off, application in marine research is sky high. Remote areas, gorgeous coastline and dugongs go together. So do aerial surveys, tiny planes and countless hours of manually sorting...
Defense
Proposed New Law Gives U.S. Government Right to Shoot Down Private Drones
September 26, 2018A proposal for a new U.S. law will provide the federal government the authority and ability to shoot down or hack private drones. The House on Saturday posted a 1,200 page FAA...
News
Police Consider Drones to Monitor Badger Cull Protesters
September 26, 2018Heightened tensions between anti-badger culling activists and officers in the far south-west of England resulted in a Police warning that drones might be put to use to maintain order. The cull in...