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    Rownd lands $10 million defense contract to advance autonomous drones

    Defense autonomy startup Rownd has secured a $10 million contract with the Department of War as it develops low-cost, autonomous drones designed for military operations. The company is also expanding its operations in Wisconsin and North Carolina, adding jobs and investing in drone research and development. more

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    New DroneShield update sharpens drone detection and countermeasures

    DroneShield has released a new software update designed to help counter-drone operators identify emerging threats earlier, reduce false alarms, and coordinate responses more precisely, without replacing equipment already in the field. more

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    This "durable" drone is awful Axisflying Bando 5

    Uncertain about what to buy? Check out THE ULTIMATE FPV SHOPPING LIST: https://www.fpvknowitall.com/ultimate-fpv-shopping-list SUPPORT ME ON PATREON at: http://bit.ly/2Ep5Sia THIS IS MY FULL TIME JOB. Here are other ways that you can support me: https://www.fpvknowitall.com/support-me/ --- NOPE. DON'T BUY THIS DRONE. NO PURCHASE LINKS. THIS IS ON PURPOSE. --- 0:00 - Aluminum frame more durable? 0:57 - Why aluminum is worse for drone frames 3:20 - I really like the frame design 6:00 - Betaflight config is screwed up 8:45 - Very clever GPS mounting (but flawed) 9:09 - Very hard to install 2nd battery strap 9:42 - Crash test: FAILED The AxisFlying Vertex flies much better and ... somehow, is also more durable! My full review: https://youtu.be/f41v9sC4D-A

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    Raytheon wins $729 million to arm three countries against drones

    The global race to stop hostile drones is turning into big business for defense contractors. Raytheon, an RTX company, has secured $729 million in contracts to supply components of its counter-drone system to the US Army, Qatar, and Jordan, marking the first international sales of two key technologies used in the system. more

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    Powerus unveils Guardian-3 fully autonomous drone interceptor

    Powerus is taking another step toward autonomous counter-drone defense with the introduction of its Guardian-3 interceptor, a new system designed to operate fully autonomously. more

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    Elsight’s new positioning tech aims to keep drones navigating without GPS

    GPS has become such a routine part of flying a drone that it’s easy to forget how vulnerable it can be. Jam a satellite signal, feed a receiver fake coordinates, and an autonomous aircraft or ground vehicle could suddenly struggle to figure out where it is. Elsight wants to change that with a new positioning technology designed to help uncrewed systems determine their location even when GPS is unavailable, jammed, or spoofed. more

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    DJI Phantom 4 Pro V2.0 is heading for retirement

    Before compact camera drones took over, the DJI Phantom was the aircraft that helped put serious aerial photography within reach of more people. And the Phantom 4 Pro V2.0 was one of the lineup’s standout models, pairing a 1-inch sensor with a mechanical shutter and 4K/60fps video. more

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