Nine drone and aerospace organisations in the UK have joined forces to respond to the UK Research and Innovation's Future Flight Challenge (FFC.) The Airspace of the Future (AoF) Consortium includes Thales, Cranfield University, Cranfield Airport Operations, Inmarsat, Altitude Angel, Ocado Group, Blue Bear, Satellite Applications Catapult, and Connected Places Catapult. The … [Read more...] about The Airspace of the Future Consortium: 9 UK Drone Organizations Join Forces to Integrate Drones into Transport Systems
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Police Plan to Use Tear Gas Drones
It’s becoming quite obvious that drones and police work go hand-in-hand (rotor-in-hand?) -- with uses ranging from election surveillance in India to drug-smuggling investigations in China. UAVs may even replace the traditional notion of “riot squads” in the coming days. According to a recent report by arms-control researcher Michael Crowley, the future of public security … [Read more...] about Police Plan to Use Tear Gas Drones