Newsbreak 6 months ago in Around The World, Drone, Drones, Features, News, Transportation, volocopter 0 Category: Drones
An electric drone taxi dubbed the ‘Tesla of the Skies’ takes flight in Paris
Newsbreak 6 months ago in Around The World, Drone, Drones, Features, News, Transportation, volocopter 0 Volocopter’s CEO, Dirk Hoke, mentioned the firm hopes to launch quick industrial flights by 2024. Benoit Tessier/Reuters German producer Volocopter flew its electric helicopter in air visitors for the first time final week. The air taxi has eight rotors and house for 2 passengers. Volocopter’s CEO, Dirk Hoke, mentioned the firm hopes to launch quick industrial flights by 2024. German plane producer Volocopter flew its…
This company supplies drones to Ukraine and is backed by Peter Thiel. Here’s how it takes the ‘Tesla method’ to...
Newsbreak 7 months ago in Around The World, Defense, Drones, Military & Defense, News, Peter Thiel, Tech, Tech Insider, Ukraine, Weekend BI UK 0 Quantum-Systems CEO Florian Seibel. Quantum-Systems Quantum-Systems is a German expertise company that focuses on the growth of drones. The company has raised virtually $50 million in funding and is backed by investor Peter Thiel. Quantum-Systems needs to turn into Europe’s main drone maker. The struggle in Ukraine has sparked a global demand for drone innovation in the protection tech sector. German-based Quantum-Systems, which supplies reconnaissance…
Ukraine is crowdfunding a new fleet of drone boats to take on the Russian navy, and for just $250,000, it’ll...
Newsbreak 7 months ago in Around The World, Drones, International, Military & Defense, naval drones, News, Russia, Ukraine, Warm 0 Ukraine says it goals to assemble a fleet of 100 naval drones. Screenshot/United24 Ukraine has launched a crowdfunding enchantment for a fleet of naval drones. The effort comes after Ukraine used the drones to strike Russia’s Black Sea Fleet. “I think absolutely everybody understands… what it is needed for,” President Zelenskyy mentioned. Ukraine is interesting for donors round the world to assist it construct a…
After 40 years of safe skies, US special operators have to worry about threats from above, SOCOM commander says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy with an Iranian-made Shahed-136 drone on October 27. Screenshot/President of Ukraine official web site The widespread use of drones in Ukraine underscores their speedy improvement as battlefield instruments. The US army has been paying shut consideration to how drones have been utilized in current conflicts. US officers say the unfold of drones means US troops want to get used to dealing…
Russia paid Iran for its suicide drones by sending a plane full of $140 million in cash and captured Western...
Newsbreak 7 months ago in Around The World, Drones, Iran, Military & Defense, News, News UK, Russia, russia ukraine 0 Russian Ilyushin Il-76MD planes fly over Moscow in the course of the normal rehearsal for the Victory Day parade in Moscow, Russia, 07 May 2022. Sefa Karacan/Anadolu Agency through Getty Images Russia paid for Iranian drones with 140 million Euros cash and captured Western weapons, per Sky News. Both nations have denied buying and selling for drones, however a wealth of proof contradicts this. The…
Iran’s plans for its drones may be much different than how Russia is using them in Ukraine
Firefighters work on a constructing in Kyiv after a drone strike on October 17. AP Photo/Roman Hrytsyna Russia’s use of Iranian drones in Ukraine has been framed as Iran attempting to check out its {hardware}. But Russia has up to now been using these drones in a fashion different than Iran would doubtless use them. That disparity means the implications for navy dynamics in the…
A passenger plane came within 10 feet of crashing into a drone in a ‘near miss’ at 16,000 feet
Newsbreak 7 months ago in Airline, Around The World, Drone, Drones, Flights, News, plane, Transportation 0 “We very nearly just hit a drone,” the pilot said. “We’re talking less than ten feet.” Doubleclix/Shutterstock An Easyjet flight had a “near miss” with an “unidentified flying object,” according to a new report. The pilot said the plane missed the unmanned flying object by around 10 feet. A report by the UK Airprox Board said the object was likely a drone. An Easyjet flight…