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Small Drones are a Rising Threat to Large Tanks, Changing the Battlefield
Small Drones are a Rising Threat to Large Tanks, Changing the Battlefield May 16, 2025 (Source: iHLS) This post is also available in: עברית (Hebrew) In recent times, small, inexpensive, commercially available drones have become some of the deadliest pieces … Continue reading
Train with the Best
Whether you’re seeking Part 107 certification for commercial drone use or greater flexibility as a recreational flyer, our online training course guarantees you’ll pass the exam. Our personalized study plans allow you to complete the course at your own pace—in … Continue reading
Posted in Training, UAV
Tagged Drone Pilot Ground School, remote pilot, sUAV, UAV Coach
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Introducing the New Activities Feature on Aloft Air Control
Introducing the New Activities Feature on Aloft Air Control We’re excited to announce the launch of our latest feature: Activities. Designed to enhance communication, streamline processes, and provide deeper insights, the Activities feature is now live across the Aloft platform. … Continue reading
Introducing Automated Flight Planning for the Anzu Raptor
Introducing Automated Flight Planning for the Anzu Raptor We’re thrilled to announce a major update to Air Control: automated flight capabilities are now available for the Anzu Raptor! This powerful new feature is designed to streamline your flight operations and … Continue reading
Posted in UAV
Tagged Aloft Technologies, Anzu Raptor, drone, Inc., sUAV, UAV
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VIP Movement Notification – Atlanta, GA
FAA Safety Team | Safer Skies Through Education VIP Movement Notification – Atlanta, GANotice Number: NOTC3685 27-28 JUN, 2024 Atlanta, GA 30/10 NMR – 17,999 MSL Specific instructions and restrictions are available at http://tfr.faa.gov once the NOTAM has … Continue reading
IF YOU ARE AN SUAS OPERATOR, FAA IS PROPOSING CHANGES TO MAINTENANCE REQUIREMENTS UNDER “Inspection Programs for Single-Engine Turbine-Powered Airplanes and Unmanned Aircraft; and Miscellaneous Maintenance-Related Updates”
Excerpt from the Summary: “ For unmanned aircraft, including unmanned aircraft operating under 14 CFR part 135 that are authorized to use the inspection rules in part 91, this proposal would enable the selection of either an inspection program recommended … Continue reading
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Tagged FAA, maintenance, proosed rules, sUAV
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FAA Expands B4UFLY Services for Drone Pilots
FAA Expands B4UFLY Services for Drone Pilots WASHINGTON – The FAA is now partnering with several companies to offer drone pilots more places to receive official airspace awareness information. The FAA’s B4UFLY service shows recreational drone flyers where they can and … Continue reading
Are You Remote ID Ready?
Learn how to be Remote ID ready Beginning September 16, 2023, all drone pilots required to register their drone must operate under the Remote Identification (ID) rule by operating: A Standard Remote ID Drone – a drone produced with built-in … Continue reading
New Drone Rules Take Effect 21 April 2021
Date: April 21, 2021 WASHINGTON –Final rules take effect today for remotely identifying drones and allowing operators of small drones to fly over people and at night under certain conditions. “Today’s rules are an important first step in safely and … Continue reading
Posted in UAV
Tagged FAA, night operation, operations over people, part 107, remote ID, sUAV, UAV
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FAA Issues Restrictions on UAS Operations at DOD Facilities
FAA Issues Restrictions on UAS Operations at DOD Facilities Washington –The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) airspace restrictions over additional national security sensitive locations, effective December 30. In cooperation with its federal partners, the FAA … Continue reading
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Tagged DOD facilities, drones, FAA, restrictions, sUAV
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U.S. Department of Transportation Issues Two Much-Anticipated Drone Rules to Advance Safety and Innovation in the United States
U.S. Department of Transportation Issues Two Much-Anticipated Drone Rules to Advance Safety and Innovation in the United States WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) today announced final rules for Unmanned Aircraft (UA), commonly known as … Continue reading
Wishing You and Your Families a Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
I hope you’ve all had a great week and are looking forward to The Holidays. It’s a great time of the year to enjoy family and kids not to mention yourself. 2020 has been a difficult year but the end … Continue reading
Posted in Shoot-the-shit
Tagged Christmas, FAA, part 107, sUAV
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JAMBO MOMBASA !
The title of this post has absolutely nothing to do with this shoot the shit; however, it’s consistent with our objective of contributing to our reader’s cultural awareness. The word Jambo is a Kenyan greeting equivalent to Welcome in English … Continue reading
Posted in Shoot-the-shit
Tagged coronavirus, COVID-19, FAA, Fauci, LAANC, Shoot-the-shit, sUAV
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Integration of the sUAS In Training and Tactical Operations
EnforceTac NuernbergMesse The integration of the sUAS in training and tactical operations is expanding the capabilities of EU responders and is providing a level of close quarters security previously unavailable.
Posted in UAV
Tagged ENFORCE TAC, sUAV, UAV
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LAANC Expands Nationwide
The FAA has announced an official timeline for nationwide expansion of the LAANC program. With LAANC, Sinclair Broadcast Group gets a new angle on breaking news stories. After 6 months of being the preferred UAS Service Supplier of automated airspace … Continue reading
Automated Airspace Authorization Is Here !
AirMap is a UAS Service Supplier of automated airspace authorization at LAANC prototype evaluation facilities. Automated airspace authorization is #poweredbyAirMap. Commercial drone operators can request digital airspace authorization in U.S. controlled airspace through the very same AirMap mobile app that … Continue reading
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Tagged automated airspace authorization, LAANC, remote pilot, SUAS, sUAV
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HENSOLDT’S XPELLER COUTER sUAV SYSTEM
Hensoldt’s Xpeller consists of radars, optical and other sensor payloads capable of detecting and identifying sUAV as well as threat assessment at ranges stretching from a “…few hundred metres out to several kilometers. Once the threat has been identified, a … Continue reading
SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES INDUSTRY CONFERENCE (SOFIC) PART I
The Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC) is a premier event held annually in Tampa, FL home of U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). The venue is a collaborative effort between USSOCOM and the National Defence Industrial Association (NDIA). NDIA is … Continue reading
Posted in SOFIC 2017
Tagged SOFIC 2017, SUAS, sUAV
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U.T.SEC – Unmanned Technologies & Security 2017: Premiere at the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg
New exhibition and conference at the Exhibition Centre Nuremberg Focus on security topics Partner entities UAV DACH and the Association for Security Technology (VfS)Focus on security topics. Security using drones, and security against drones, are the focus of the U.T.SEC … Continue reading
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Tagged Nuremberg, Security, sUAV, UAV
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WHERE CAN YOU FLY YOUR DRONE?
It’s Friday and time for our weekly shoot-the-shit. This week we’re going to assist you in determining where you can fly your drone. We’ve gotten several question from individuals expressing some frustration and confusion. All of the information that follows … Continue reading
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Tagged drone FAA, flight, part 107, sUAV
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