In this packed episode of the Weekly Wings podcast, Paul Rossi, Samuel Stansberry and Terry Neff cover a broad spectrum of the latest advancements and challenges in the drone industry. Kicking things off, the team celebrates Flytrex reaching a significant milestone with 100,000 drone deliveries, marking a major step forward in the drone delivery landscape. They also delve into … [Read more...] about Drone Delivery and Shark Spotting on this Episode of the Weekly Wings Drone Podcast
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US Army Patents Drone-Snaring Grenade
There are several problems with shooting drones out of the sky. Often that level of force is going to make the problem worse, not better. For starters, a damaged or busted drone could crash land anywhere or on anyone. The uncertainty and danger grow exponentially if it's strapped with explosives or weaponised in some other way. For what it's worth, blowing something up also … [Read more...] about US Army Patents Drone-Snaring Grenade
Why the US Army DJI Ban is Probably Justified
After news broke last week that the US Army wanted to halt the use of DJI drones, plenty were jumping to the conclusion that something serious was up with DJI's software from a data security point of view. There is no smoke without a fire, as the saying goes. But we still don't know the motivations behind that Army memo. And it's unlikely that they will come to light anytime … [Read more...] about Why the US Army DJI Ban is Probably Justified
DJI, the US Army and ‘Cyber Vulnerabilities’
A memo - reportedly an official release from the US Army - has been handed to sUAS News. The subject? Halting the use of DJI technology due to 'Cyber vulnerabilities'. The text of the document reads: DAMO-AV MEMORANDUM FOR RECORD 2 August 2017 SUBJECT: Discontinue Use of Dajiang Innovation (DJI) Corporation Unmanned Aircraft Systems 1. References: a. Army … [Read more...] about DJI, the US Army and ‘Cyber Vulnerabilities’