drones

  1. Kevin Lancaster

    Drones are all fun and games until a toddler loses an eye

    Drones are all fun and games until a toddler loses an eye A one-year-old boy lost an eye after he was clipped by a neighbour’s remote-controlled drone.
  3. Kevin Lancaster

    Shoot drones out of the sky with DroneDefender

    Shoot drones out of the sky with DroneDefender A company called Battelle has developed a handheld rifle that shoots drones out of the sky using radio waves.
  4. Kevin Lancaster

    Drones are putting aircraft in danger: aviation regulator

    Drones are putting aircraft in danger: aviation regulator Drones are being flown at up to 600m above the ground, far above the height limit, and pose a growing risk to aircraft, Britain’s civil aviation regulator warned on Wednesday.
  5. Kevin Lancaster

    12 things you need to know about SA’s new drone laws

    12 things you need to know about South Africa’s new drone laws New rules regulating the use of remotely piloted aircraft systems, popularly known as drones, have been signed by the Minister of Transport, Ms Dipuo Peters and will officially be put into effect 1 July 2015.
  6. Kevin Lancaster

    Farmers of the future will utilize drones, robots and GPS

    Farmers of the future will utilize drones, robots and GPS Today’s agriculture has transformed into a high-tech enterprise that most 20th-century farmers might barely recognize
  7. Kevin Lancaster

    Drone laws to protect your privacy

    Drone laws to protect your privacy As drone technology becomes more widespread, European aviation experts and regulators outlined a set of principles on Friday to ensure that unmanned aircraft are safe and that their use respects individual privacy
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    Flying camera drones in South Africa Banned with immediate effect

    Flying camera drones in South Africa banned with immediate effect 2014-05-30 12:50 by Thinus Ferreira Cape Town – The use of flying drones with mounted cameras has been banned with immediate effect in South Africa by the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA). This makes it...
  9. LazyLion

    Obama's Drone Speech Welcomed in Pakistan, Yemen

    President Barack Obama's speech on the use of drones to kill Islamic militants was well-received in two countries most affected by the strikes - Pakistan and Yemen - but criticism of the U.S. policy remains strong. Obama cast the drone program as crucial to U.S. counterterrorism efforts...
  10. LazyLion

    Germany cancels 'Euro Hawk' drone program

    Germany has cancelled a planned purchase of 'Euro Hawk' drones, fearing European authorities will not certify them over possible safety concerns, a defence ministry source said Tuesday. Germany had "no hope" of seeing the unmanned aircraft, part of an overall programme that would have cost...
  11. LazyLion

    Iran unveils new attack drone

    Iran unveiled on Thursday a new drone, dubbed the Epic, capable of carrying out both surveillance and attack missions, the Mehr news agency reported. Defence Minister General Ahmad Vahidi was quoted as saying the Epic, which can fly at high altitudes, is a "stealth aircraft that cannot be...
  12. LazyLion

    Pakistan Court directs government to shoot down US military drones

    The Pakistani government has the right to shoot down US drones if Washington ignores warnings to halt the "illegal" aerial attacks, a Pakistani court ruled Thursday. "The government of Pakistan and its security forces shall ensure that in future such drone strikes are not conducted and...
  13. carstensdj

    Lasers could keep Drones flying forever

    Thought this was quite amazing! http://www.space.com/16608-laser-military-drone-flying.html
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