Drone manufacturer DJI is taking a leadership role in the “Drones for Good” movement – ensuring that drone technology is fully utilized for humanitarian projects. DJI has... Read more
In the majority of missing-person cases, time is often not on the side of police. Every hour that ticks by in a search decreases the probability the missing will be found. Often faced with t... Read more
A group of Canadian search-and-rescue volunteers wants the British Columbia government to draft a policy permitting drone-related SAR missions. Coquitlam Search and Rescue recently petitione... Read more
Folk-rock paragon John Mellencamp once wrote in his chart-topping, 1980s hit – “I’ve seen it all in a small town … had myself a ball in a small town.” For the drone industry, Mellencam... Read more
(Source: stuff.co.nz) Trade Me does not believe drones will be widely used to deliver shopping any time soon, but it has helped Land Search and Rescue (LandSAR) see if they could save live... Read more
(Source: nbr.co.nz) Good old Kiwi ingenuity on a shoe-string budget could see the world’s first unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for long-range search and rescue operational within the next t... Read more
from articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com Researchers have devised a unique ‘swarm’ system using smart unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that could make mountain search and rescue... Read more
On Tuesday, an unmanned aircraft did its first flight in search of the kidnapped girls in Nigeria. According to NBC News, the RQ-4 Global Hawk drone (manufactured by Northrop Grumman for the... Read more