New Regulations Target High-Precision Equipment, Adjust Standards for Drone Components China will implement changes to its drone export controls starting September 1, 2024, according to a Reuters article. The amendments, which include adding high-precision measurement equipment to the control list and adjusting standards for certain unmanned aircraft components, come in … [Read more...] about China Amends Drone Export Controls Amid Rising Scrutiny
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TX Military Says Drones Pose Extreme Risk to Rescuers
The Texas Military Department took to Twitter to tell civilian drone operators to stay out of the sky over Hurricane relief efforts. #ALERT: We are seeing civilian drones that pose EXTREME risks to our rescue pilots and crews in high need areas. @FAANews #Harvey #TMDHarvey pic.twitter.com/fq9qrL9duA — Texas Military Dept (@TXMilitary) August 26, 2017 The Texas Military … [Read more...] about TX Military Says Drones Pose Extreme Risk to Rescuers
New Department of Defense Guidance “Cracks Down” on Drones
The United States Department of Defense (DoD) has issued new guidelines for dealing with unauthorized drone flights over military installations. The new guidelines would allow drones to be disabled or destroyed: a Defense.gov statement said DoD "cracks down" on drones. A Pentagon spokesman told reporters yesterday that classified guidance had been sent to installations and … [Read more...] about New Department of Defense Guidance “Cracks Down” on Drones