You Won’t Want to Miss this Episode of Weekly Wings: Your Drone Industry Podcast from the Pilot Perspective
In this gripping episode of Weekly Wings, the team delves into some of the most intriguing and impactful developments in the drone industry. Hosts Paul, Samuel, and Terry kick off the episode by addressing the recent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, discussing the potential role drones could have played in enhancing security during such high-stakes events.
The conversation then transitions to the latest technological marvels, including an ultralight electrostatic VTOL drone developed in China, capable of sustained flight using only solar energy. The hosts explore the implications of this groundbreaking innovation and its potential future applications.
In a surprising twist, the discussion shifts to electric vehicles, particularly Harley Davidson’s foray into electric motorcycles, supported by substantial federal funding. The hosts debate the impact of this investment on the future of American manufacturing and the broader EV market.
The episode also highlights a real-world success story from the Youngstown Police Department in Ohio, where a drone played a crucial role in apprehending suspects during a nighttime chase, showcasing the practical benefits of drone technology in public safety operations.
Finally, the hosts provide an update on the Senate version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), noting its promising approach to fostering the development of secure domestic and allied supply chains for drone components, rather than outright bans on foreign-made drones.
Tune in to Weekly Wings for these exciting stories and more, as the team navigates the ever-evolving landscape of drone technology and its myriad applications. Don’t miss this episode packed with expert insights, real-time news, and future-forward discussions.
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Miriam McNabb is the Editor-in-Chief of DRONELIFE and CEO of JobForDrones, a professional drone services marketplace, and a fascinated observer of the emerging drone industry and the regulatory environment for drones. Miriam has penned over 3,000 articles focused on the commercial drone space and is an international speaker and recognized figure in the industry. Miriam has a degree from the University of Chicago and over 20 years of experience in high tech sales and marketing for new technologies.For drone industry consulting or writing, Email Miriam.
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