Drone/UAS

AutoFlight Unveils Advanced Air Mobility Firefighting Prototype

Global eVTOL pioneer AutoFlight today announced the launch of a high-payload firefighting program and released a fully functional prototype. With a maximum takeoff weight of two...

Wildfire Drones: Detect, Coordinate, Contain Fighting the Wildfire Upsurge

By Urte Širmulyte Wildfires are breaking out more often, persisting for extended periods, and burning with greater intensity. From North and South America, across Europe,...

New EO/IR Capabilities Elevate Airborne Missions

By Larry Krieg, Director of Sales, Teledyne FLIR Airborne surveillance missions span a wide range of activities, from search and rescue and high-speed pursuit, to...

CAL FIRE Issues Urgent Warning on Incursions of Unmanned Aircraft Systems

CAL FIRE, alongside our cooperators, wishes to issue an urgent warning regarding the incursion of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), commonly known as drones, into...

Aerial Firefighting APAC 2023 – A Dubbo Success Story

When looking through the previous locations of the Tangent Link Aerial Firefighting series of conferences with names like Athens, Greece, Nimes, France, Sacramento, California...

Heat-Resistant Drone Could Map Wildfires

Imperial College London and Empa researchers have built a drone that can withstand high enough temperatures to enter burning buildings. The prototype drone, called FireDrone,...

Drones Transforming Wildland Firefighting

BUFFALO — It was dark outside, but Dusty Kavitz could see the flameless fire. Kavitz – who is based in the Buffalo office of the...

Bill Would Make it a Crime to Fly Drones Over Wildfires

People who fly the drones over wildland fires could soon face criminal penalties under a bill gaining traction at the Legislature. Unauthorized drone flights over...

Skybase Tests Remote Pilot Technology for Aerial Firefighting

Skybase, an aviation technology company founded in 2017 and based in Canterbury, New Zealand, has developed technology allowing pilotless planes to fight bushfires. In...

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