2018 Gear Guide: 85 Must-Have Drones and Accessories; Extreme Speed: The DR1 Race at the Mojave Boneyard; Aerial Video Adventures in Canada; Use Your Drone to Make Money in Real Estate; Quick Fixes to Get Your Drone Airborne Again; Time Lapse Photography with Your Drone

TOP PICKS! Five Best Buys From Fun flying Cameras to Serious Work Rigs; FEATURES: Xponential 2021: Showcasing the latest in uncrewed flight; Drone on the Range: Flying at a UAS test site; EXPERT TECH: Learning to Speak Aviation: Enhance your situational awareness;  When Drones Go Bad: The Year in Review; AERIAL INTEL: Public Safety Drones: DRONERESPONDERS Survey Results; Drones and AI: SCE’s Aerial Inspections; WiBotic New Chargers and Transmitters; A2Z Drone Delivery RDSX; FIXAR BlackBox; Advanced Aircraft Company “HAMR”; GE Microdrones; Flying Labs/
WeRobotics Drone Picture Books; ANRA Technologies Airspace Management Tests; SwellPro SplashDrone 4; Skateboarding Drones

ON THE COVER: Military-Grade Thermal Drone: The Parrot Anafi USA: A diminutive drone with superlative features - Don’t miss our complete review of the Parrot Anafi USA, a compact drone with a suite of commercial
sensors. FEATURES: Level Up! 12 tips to create incredible drone photos; Bad Press: What the Wall Street Journal got wrong about drones; EXPERT TECH: Remote-Split Operations: How to fly a drone you never see; Photogrammetry vs. LIDAR: Choosing the right sensors for your job; When Drones Go Bad: Investigating incidents of rogue operations; AERIAL INTEL: Galapagos Drones; TRUST: The new FAA recreational flier certification; Flymotion & Silvus Technologies Partnership; Skydio 3D Scan; uAvionix George; Wing’s OpenSky App; Skyfront Active Terrain-Following; MIT’s Next-Gen Micro Drone; Parrot Anafi Ai; Nixie Water Sampling Drone; Air Force Birds?; Ellipsis Earth: using drones to identify, map, and track litter; 

AIR SUPPORT:  DJI AIR 2S: A test-drive of the hottest new consumer drone; FEATURES: 10 Top Jobs: Fields where drones are taking off; Mission to Mars: NASA’s high-tech sUAS; Drone Selfies: Fun tricks to elevate your feed; EXPERT TECH: Understanding Aviation Sectional Charts: Signs and symbols every remote pilot needs to know; When Drones Go Bad: Investigating incidents of rogue operations

FEATURES: The New Flight Rules: Changes to night operations, flying over people, and certification; The Blockchain Solution:
Increasing the safety and security of drone operations;  Eye in the Sky: Getting started in aerial photography; EXPERT TECH: Traveling with Your Drone: Avoiding airport surprises and more; Know Your ABCs: Navigating the alphabet soup of airspace; When Drones Go Bad: Investigating incidents of rogue operations;  AERIAL INTEL: Skyfront World Record Drone Flight: 14 Hours, 4 Minutes, 205 Miles; Martin UAV V-BAT 128; DroneHarmony Hill Scan; DJI FPV Drone; Remote Geosystems Video Geo-Editing Patent; A2Z Drone Delivery Commercial Deployment; Choctaw Nation UAV Research; Mission Profile: Emergency recon;

 A Higher Purpose: 12 ways drones are making our world a better place; AERIAL INTEL:  Volansi Joins Skyborg, Fruity Chutes Raven On-Landing Parachute, Vantage Robotics Vesper, Sparkcognition Deeparmor, Winbgcopter Raises $22 Million, Coca Cola Gets a Lift, Sony Airpeak, Skyward's 4G and 5G Delivery, No Humans Required: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is allowing American Robotics to operated automated drones without human operators on site, U.S> Air Force Security: At Travis Air Force Base drones are taking on security duties, Mission Profile: The Twilight Zone: Behind the Scenes of a Magazine Photoshoot; NEW RULES OF THE ROAD: The FAA’s Remote Identification system for U.S. “skyways”; TOP DOWN: Pro techniques to create stunning aerial photos; Augmented Reality: A benefit or a burden for drone operators? EXPERT TECH: Create Vertical Panoramas Using portrait mode to improve your art; When Drones Go Bad: Investigating incidents of rogue operations

UAS Traffic Management: The Key to the future of drones; On the Wing: This bird-like drone is incredibly agile and efficient - created at the Laboratory of Intelligent Systems of École Polytechnique Fédérale
de Lausanne  (France);  Flying for a Living: A professional UAS operator on what it takes to be successful; A View from Above: Topping out the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge; AERIAL INTEL: LiDAR Mapping a Gold Mine; 911 Drone Deployment; Autonomous Resupply in a Congested Battlespace; A Colossal Challenge: Photographing Salem’s Oregon Pioneer; Autel Evo II: Dual Public Safety Drone; Volanski's Medical Delivery; EXPERT TECH: Improve Your Drone Photography
10 must-know Lightroom tips; Drone Tools: Safely using autonomous flight modes; When Drones Go Bad: Investigating incidents of rogue operations;  DEPARTMENTS: Top View, Return to Home, Aerial Intel, Over the Horizon

Cleared for Takeoff: Navigating the regulations for public sector drones; Precision Agriculture: A day on the farm;  Intro to Aerial Mapping Tools that maximize your bird’s-eye-view;  Latest News: Amazon Prime Air, DJI Collaborates with Shell Oil, Defibrillator Delivery, PIX 4D Pix 4D Matic, Walmart Delivery, UAV Tek Bug, Scentroid DR 2000, FLIR Vue TZ20; Nanuk 970 Case for Inspire 2; Stunning Aerial Images: Practical drone photography advice; Properly Insure Your Drone Business: Efficient ways to mitigate and transfer risk; IP Rating Standards: What they mean for commercial drones

Night Flight: Everything you need to know about flying after dark; Remote ID & Universal Traffic Management: Your top 10 questions answered; Thermal Imaging ABCs: See the world in a new light; Art Lessons: Pro advice for stunning aerial photo compositions: Video Post-Production Advice: Color correction with Log and Lookup Tables; Parrot Anafi USA: With an industry-first 32x zoom, 4K HDR video, and FLIR
thermal imaging capabilities; Drone Rescue Systems:  Smart Parachute; Emesent's Hovermap Scanner Supercharges DJI Matrice 300;  XM2 Pusuit Tango II: a powerful and safe platform capable of lifting a wide variety of payloads; Satellite Control: Flylogix and Cambridge Consultants, part of the Capgemini Group, have announced a collaboration that will exploit Iridium’s state-of-the-art satellite communications to safely control unmanned aerial vehicles from a central control hub;  Embry-Riddle bridge-inspection challenges.

Skydio 2: This new drone goes all-in on being a flying action cam;  The Right Moves: Setting the scene with six easy video techniques; Expert Tech: ABCs of Color Correction: Pro tips for better video results;  Powering Up: Drone space consolidation is about to become a reality: More activity, Reduced regulations,  Financing concerns; Rules & Regulations: A history of drone laws in the United States; Eyes Over The World: Aerial photo secrets from around the globe; Wingcopter delivers coronavirus tests; DJI Mavic Air 2;  Earthshine Software DroneViewer; DJI Matrice 300 RTK and Zenmuse H20; Auterion Skynode Modules; Precision Autonomy Insurance; Drone MeetUp Groups: Flying for fun, with friends; 

PowerVision PowerEgg X: A Compact Multi-Function Drone in a Unique Package; Parrot Anafi Thermal: Powerful Possibilities in a Small Package; Ready, Set, Launch! 30 Pro Tips to Incorporate Drones into Your Business; You're Hired!: Tips for Landing Your First Full-Time Drone Gig; Essential Pilot Skills; A Ripe Future: Drone Job Opportunities in the Agricultural Industry; Amazing Aerials: Pro Photography Advice From the World's Best

Drone Boss: Starting a Drone Service Business: Ten Fundamental Steps to Success; CES: The Start of a Big Year for Drones: CES Best of Show: Autel Robotics Evo 2, ZeroZero Robotics V-Coptr Falcon, Micro Drone 4.0, Power Vision's Power Egg, XDynamics Evolve 2: CES Manned Drones: Hyundai S-A1; FoxFury D3060 Drone Light: Improve Your Nightime Ops with This Dual-Lamp Strobe; Flying Under the Midnight Sun: High Arctic Drone Operations; Insta360 One X Camera: Capturing Panoramic Images Has Never Been Easier; CSI From Above: Drone Mapping Versus Terrestrial Laser Scanners


Drone Tech: Ten Experts on Drone Developments in 2020 and Beyond: Fluidity Tech, DroneDeploy, AirMap, FlightWave, FLIR , Pix4D, Edgybees, SkyWatch,Auterion, A2Z Drone Delivery; Commercial UAV Expo: The Latest Innovations in Drones and Gear; Multispectral Imaging: How This Technology is Revolutionizing Data Collection; Getting Your FAA Part 107 Exemption: How to Ace the Exam; Aerial Photography 101: How to Shoot Exciting Images with Your Drone; Sneak Peak: The DJI Mavic Mini: The Everyday Fying Camera; Esri's and 3DR's ArcGIS Drone Collection Software; Fly By Night: Training for After-Dark Flying with Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Annual Gear Guide, The Year of Intelligent Utility: 80+ Hot Drones & Accessories!; Where the Jobs Are: Online Hiring Sites for Drone Operators; A Brif History of Drones, Part 2; Pro Advice for Camera Drones: Ten Essential Tips to Up Your Photo Game; Micro Drones: How Tiny Drones Work - and Where They May be Headed.

Eye in the Sky: Five Top Aerial Instagrammers From Around the World; A Brief History of Droes: An Inside Look at the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum's UAS Collection; Above and Beyond: Take it to the Next Level with These Pro Photo, Video, and Flying Tips; Getting Started with Drones: Eight Pro Tips for Success; Insurance Coverage: Low-Cost, On-Demand Options for Commercial Drone Operators; Search and Rescue; Thermal-Imaging Basics

Pilots Wanted! Launch Your Drone Career Today and Turn Your Passion into a Profession; Become a Skilled, Qualified, Professional Done Operator: Here is a List of Institutions Offering Uncrewed Aircraft Systems Education; Transplant Test-Flight: The First-Ever Drone Transport of a Human Organ; The 2019 Annual AUVSI Xponential Conference and Convention in Chicago: 200 Organizations from Around the World Plus 150 Sessions and 300 Speakers; First Responders and Police in Chula Vista and Beyond-Line-Of-Sight Flights; Drones in Archaeology: Discovering Ancient Ruins in Guatemala; The UAS Drones Disaster Conference at Florida International Universirty

Hot Editors' Picks: The Drone Accessories Guide; XDynamics Evolve: The Elegant, Robust Aircraft with a Best-In-Class Controller; Elevated: Pro Advice for Aerial Photography; Premium Coverage: Using Drones in the Insurance Industry; New York City 2019 Drone Film Festival; Drones in Education: Designing a High-Tech Curriculum From the Ground Up;

RotorDrone Pro -  Whale Watchers: How Drones are Transforming Marine Research; CES 2019: Showcasing the Latest Technology in Drones and Gear; Top Camera Drones that WOn't Break the Bank: Parrot Anafi; DJI Mavic Air; Yuneec Typhoon 4K; Autel Robotics Evo; Global Drone Union O2; Air Support: Blade/ Horizon Hobby Scimitar 170 FPV & 215 Pro BNF; The UAS Pilots Code: Guide for Improving Drone Safety and Professionalism; Media Management: Pro-Advice for On Location Shoots.

The Future of Drones: Expert Predictions as UAS Technology Accelerates; Graupner Droneball Sweeper: Crashproof Fun for Everyone; Parrot Anafi: Budget-Friendly Drone with Features Like a 180-degree Tilting Camera; New Rules, New Opportunities: What the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018 Means for Drone Operators; Rogue Drones: Cpounter-UAS Systems Take Down Outlaw Aircraft; Air-to-Air Imaging: Your Complete Plan for Taking Spectacular Photos and Videos

The Annual 2019 Gear Guide: Autel, DJI, Rage R/C, Traxxas, Yuneec, Uvify, OOri, FLIR, Blackmagic, Brother, Nanuk, and Much More! Precision Agriculture: Delivering Actionable Intelligence Using Drone Technology; InterDrone 2018: 140 Vendors Offering Hardware, Software, and Services for the Drone Community; A Day iin the Life of a Drone Pilot; Airspace ABC's: Understanding Situational Awareness is Key to Safe and Successful Flights; Thermal Imaging Via Drone Using FLIR Technology (Advertorial)

RotorDrone Pro Section: The Future of Drones in Commercial Operations; Using Drones for Aircraft Inspections; Next Frontier: Using Drones Beyond Visual Line of Sight; Flyability's Elios Confined-Space Operations Drone; Global Drone's Union O2 Aerial Video and Still Photography Drone; Autel Robotics Evo: Packable 4K Adventure Drone; Basic Search and Rescue Operations; Traveling with Your Drone; Aerial Intel: Drones and Firefighting; Drone Photographer; Champion FPV Pilot MinChan Kim; Certified Remote Pilots Association of America; Wildlife Research by Air; Graupner mz-32

Spied/ Tried/ Tested!: 34 Products Every Camera Drone Pilot Needs; Drone Imaging 101: Experts Share Their Advice on Getting Started; AUVSI Xponential: Unmanned Aerial System Trade-Show; The UAS Integration Pilot Program: Securing a Safe and Successful Future; Safe Flying: Understanding FAA, Operational, and Personal Limits; Thermography 101; 

tart Your Own FPV Club!; Seven Superstar Racing Drones; New York City Drone Film Festival 2018; FLIR Duo Pro R; Epson Moverio BT-300FPV Smart Glasses; Blackmagic Design DaVinci Resolve Micro Panel; Brother AiRScouter WD-300C; International Drone Racing Association: Growing the Sport of Drone Racing; Thrust UAV Riot 250R Pro; AimDroix XRay; Connex Falcore; GetFPV QAV-XS Stretch RTF; RISE Indorfin; Xhover WIN5L BNF Race Edition; Racing Setup: Installing a Capacitor for Crystal-Clear Video Feed; Drones at Work: Adding $82 Billion to the U.S. Economy; Walkera Voyager 5; DJI Mavic Air; Photographing Hurricane Maria's Destruction; Our Top 12 Photo Contest Favorites

Sky-High: Drones are Taking the Film Industry to New Heights; Ag Drones: Drone Technology for the Farms; Pro Racer Tips: Top FPV Competitors Share Winning Strategies; Winter Shots: Expert Tips on Winter Drone Photography; Consumer Electronic Show 2018;  FPV Camera Programing; Autonomous Flight Modes; Build Your Own Portable Charging Station; Aerial Intel: DJI Mavic Air, DJI Racing Edition Goggles, Spektrum iX12; Airspeeder, AKK Technology, Drone Rig, Xiro Xplorer Mini

Commercial Drones: New Industrial and Technological Revolution; Shooting Panoramics with a Drone; Yuneec H520; Hobbico Flitt; Blade/ Horizon Hobby Inductrix FPV+; NewBeeDrone AcroBee; TobyRich SmartPlane Pro FPV; Camera Filters; Replacing  Bad Controller Board; Night Flying

Nine Great Camera Drones; Shoot to Thrill: Expert Advice to Capture the Most Dramatic Images; The Art of the Drone Selfie; Pocket Rockets: Six Speedy FPV Racers; Aimdroix Xray; Thrust-UAVRiot 250R Pro; RISE Vusion 250 Racer FPV-R; E-flite/ Horizon Hobby Opterra 2m Wing; Racing with Betaflight; Insurance for Commercial Operations

The New Workforce! Testing Search-and-Rescue Drones; Industrial-Grade Multirotors Earn Their Keep; Passing the FAA's Part 107 Exemption Exam; Great Surf Aerial Shots; Yuneec Tornado H920Plus; Lumenier QAV-XS; Xiro Xplorer Mini; Kyosho Drone Racer; 18 Must-Have Products.

Connex Falcore FPV Racer; Drone World Mavic Pro; GoPro Karma Videography System; 16 New Drones & Accessories; New York City Drone Film Festival; Creating Top Aerial Photos; Setting Up Your Own Grassroots Race Day; Editors Picks: Top Chargers; Aerial Mapping; DIY Racer: Kit Building Made Easy

DJI Inspire 2; RISE RXS255 Extreme Speed FPV Racer; Hitec Vektor 280; Propel Star Wars Battle Drones; Getting Started with Aerial Photography; Getting Started with Drones: Tips and Techniques for Success; Creating a Drone Swarm with Networking Nanobots; CES 2017; Antarctic Adventure

Get Your Drone Degree:  50 Courses and Colleges to Build Your UAV Career;  Drone Worlds Racing Finals on Kualoa Ranch, Hawaii; Pro Aerial Photography Setup Tips; Intro to Thermal Imaging; DJI's Mavic Pro; Blade/ Horizon Hobby Conspiracy Racing Drone; Drone World Falcon Edition; Flypro XEagle Sport; Yuneec Breeze; RISE Vusion Extreme FPV Race Pack

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