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Drones, search dogs, volunteers search for survivors and victims of Central Texas flooding
With many families still waiting for answers following the devastating flooding in Central Texas, rescue crews are out in ...
US Ally Gives Military Shootdown Authorization Against Chinese Drones
Japan's Cabinet permits the Self-Defense Forces to fire upon unmanned aerial vehicles that intrude into the country's ...
Russia fires over 100 drones at Ukraine as Kremlin dismisses transport chief after travel chaos
KYIV, Ukraine -- Russia fired more than 100 drones at civilian areas of Ukraine overnight, authorities said Monday, as the ...
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Arizona sheriff using drones for border surveillance
A sheriff’s department in Arizona plans to use drones to help its deputies patrol areas near the Mexican border.
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Rescue Drones Deployed Amid Texas, North Carolina Floods—But Hobbyists Are Grounded
With emergency crews relying on drones to save lives in flooded areas of Texas and the Carolinas, authorities are imposing no ...
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Drones are spotting more sharks at NYC beaches. But are the sharks new in town?
But in 2023, a swimmer at Rockaway was bitten by a shark and badly injured. New York City officials responded by expanding ...
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AI-powered warehouse drones are changing the way ecommerce works
Gather AI's flying robots tackle repetitive tasks, ease physical strain and boost supply chain efficiency, per the company founders.
Drones better than fireworks for Fourth of July, Times readers say
Over 70% of some 140 people who responded to The Times’ question: “Do you prefer fireworks or a drone show for the Fourth of ...
The Army Air Forces tried to use remote-controlled bombers as attack drones in World War II
The early attempt at drones in World War II saw the Army Air Forces convert B-17 bombers into remote-controlled flying bombs.
Drones are sending 'overwhelming amounts' of drugs into prisons - and could help inmates escape, report warns
The HMP chief inspector of prisons has issued a stark warning over drugs being delivered via drones - saying "the police and prison service have in effect ceded the airspace" over two Category A jails ...