It's clearly unsporting to use a drone equipped with thermal imagery to identify game: and prohibitions on drone use for hunting were some of the earliest state drone laws enacted. In Michigan, SB 54 and 55 were initiated in 2015: and prohibit the use of water or aerial uncrewed vehicles in hunting and fishing. That law - not particularly detailed in wording - is now being … [Read more...] about Does Michigan’s Ban on Drones for Hunting Apply After the Game is Downed?
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Aquabotix Signs Deal to Deploy Mine-hunting Aquatic Drones
Australian start-up Aquabotix this week signed an agreement with French defense multi-national Thales to research and design mine countermeasures using aquatic drone technology. This project is a collaboration with Australian Academia in conjunction with the University of Sydney, Australian Centre for Field Robotics (ACFR), Flinders University, Western Sydney University, … [Read more...] about Aquabotix Signs Deal to Deploy Mine-hunting Aquatic Drones
Hunting Drones in the United Arab Emirates with DroneShield and Repulse
Our content partners at the Roswell Flight Test Crew have learned about anti-drone technology being tested in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The first of the two systems demonstrated by ZONE Advanced Protection Systems is the DroneShield. Built on the receiver of an M4 rifle, the DroneShield is a directional drone jamming system capable of engaging drones up to two kilometers … [Read more...] about Hunting Drones in the United Arab Emirates with DroneShield and Repulse
Lockheed Martin Unleashes Drone Hunting Laser
One of the largest defense companies in the world has just tested a game-changing laser that can easily fry rogue drones in midair. Lockheed Martin released a test video yesterday showcasing its 30-kilowatt class ATHENA (Advanced Test High Energy Asset) system splashing five fixed-wing Outlaw drones at the U.S. Army's White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. In … [Read more...] about Lockheed Martin Unleashes Drone Hunting Laser
Hunting with Drones
British Columbia has now amended the Wildlife Act to prohibit hunting with drones, the B.C. government announced last week. The B.C. Minister of Forests, Lands and Natural Resource Operations, Steve Thomson, clarified that the change means that drones cannot be used in any way for hunting in the Province. The announcement states that it is illegal to "operate or possess a … [Read more...] about Hunting with Drones
