Drone/UAS

UAS in Aerial Firefighting: How Are Drones Addressing Our Growing Wildfire Challenges?

April 15, 2024

New EO/IR Capabilities Elevate Airborne Missions

November 6, 2023

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

September 20, 2023

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

August 8, 2023

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

June 27, 2023

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

June 16, 2023

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

March 20, 2023

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

January 6, 2023

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

Rain Industries Announces Autonomous Firefighting Helicopter

November 7, 2022

Every wildfire starts small. Automation enables us to position firefighting assets in high-risk regions, where it would otherwise be impossible to staff humans 24/7.” Rain...

Mechanized Birds: Wildland Firefighting With Drone Intelligence

October 6, 2022

The robotic birds of the sky, known colloquially as drones, were a menace to the wildland firefighting community. The mere appearance of a recreational...

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