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CBS 6 EXCLUSIVE: Friends survive Bull Run, injured by falling aircraft 27 Aug 2013 | 06:21 pm
by Catie Beck RICHMOND, Va. (WTVR) – Brad Fillius, his wife and several friends drove nearly two hours from the Norfolk area to take part in Saturday’s Great Bull Run in Dinwiddie. The group ran in th...
Turkish UAV market may boom after development 27 Aug 2013 | 12:46 pm
Burak BEKDİLHürriyet Daily News When Turkey’s military planners grasped more than a decade ago the virtues of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) mostly in their asymmetric warfare against Kurdish separat...
FAA clears way for use of drones by oil industry off Alaska 26 Aug 2013 | 06:50 pm
By WESLEY LOY — Petroleum News Unmanned aircraft soon could be working for the oil industry in the Arctic Ocean off Alaska. In an action hailed as an aviation milestone, the Federal Aviation Administr...
Australian unmanned aircraft engine reaches new heights 26 Aug 2013 | 06:47 pm
An innovative Australian company that designs engines for unmanned aerial vehicles is carving out a successful niche in the global aviation market. Perth-based Orbital Corporation has won a third cont...
Drone crashes into Virginia bull run crowd 26 Aug 2013 | 06:35 pm
Photo Dave Parrish Online forums suggest that there were actually three different operators flying at the recent Bull Run incident. Among them Digital Thunderdome, who apparently were not flying the ...
Archaeologists use drones in Peru to map and protect sites 26 Aug 2013 | 05:47 pm
(Reuters) – In Peru, home to the spectacular Inca city of Machu Picchu and thousands of ancient ruins, archaeologists are turning to drones to speed up sluggish survey work and protect sites from squa...
Hex, a customizable smartphone-controlled nanocopter! 26 Aug 2013 | 10:39 am
Hex is a nanocopter that uses 3D printers to change its look. With the recent outbreak of 3D printers, this is one of the first applications of 3D printers in consumer goods for personalization.The lo...
Drones tested to help Georgia famers see crops from above 26 Aug 2013 | 12:31 am
MOULTRIE, Ga. (AP) — On a dirt path through rows of corn, cotton and peanuts in this South Georgia town, a small black unmanned helicopter levitates, then takes off 675 feet into the sky. It’s one of ...
Drone crashes into crowd at Great Bull Run 26 Aug 2013 | 12:14 am
DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. (WTVR) — A drone grabbing video of Saturday’s historic bull run in Dinwiddie County crashed into the crowd. It happened at the Virginia Motorsports Park just before the 12 p.m. w...
FAA: UNL lab needs permit to fly drones outdoors 24 Aug 2013 | 07:54 pm
A little solder and a hot iron, and the hexacopter Ben Kreimer is repairing Friday afternoon soon will be back in flying shape. But it will take significantly more time for the Federal Aviation Admini...