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Tethered Drones, A Critical Component of Tactical Telecommunications
Improving Industrial Site Safety using Tethered Drones
Operaciones de seguridad pública con drones cautivos
How Tethered Drones Contribute to Securing Large Events
European Border Surveillance Challenges and Technologies – The Example of Nestor Project
Tethered Drone Systems vs. Traditional Drones: What is the Difference?
Drones have become an essential tool for many industries, including law enforcement, military, and commercial applications. With advances in technology, drones are more and more sophisticated and capable with longer flight times, improved imaging capabilities,...
Differences between Captive Aerostats and Tethered Drones and how they Complement each other
Tethered drones and captive aerostats are both excellent tools for conducting aerial surveillance. The unique characteristics of these platforms make each system perfect for some applications but less ideal for others. Technological innovations have provided...
Tethered Drones: A Critical Component of Tactical Communications
As tactical communications continue to advance, military forces around the world are experimenting with and adopting UAV technology. Tethered drones offer several significant benefits, making this platform an indispensable tool for warfighters and first responders....
Orion 2 Tethered Drone Deployed by CloudCover for the Security of Guns N’ Roses Concert
On the evening of August 13-14, 2021, an Elistair Orion 2 tethered drone flew continuously for six hours over the Guns N’ Roses concert to ensure the security of the 14,000 fans. Police at the University of Montana's Washington Grizzly Stadium had access to a...
Tethered Drones in the New European Regulation
Part 1 - New European regulation on drones: goals and classification In 2019, two new regulation were adopted by the European Commission on the provisions related to operations with unmanned aircrafts [1] (the UAs, hereinafter drones) and to marketing thereof [2]. The...
What Are The Benefits Of Tethered Drones?
The market for tethered drones is growing exponentially as more commercial industries adopt them for their operations. Advanced technological developments in tethered UAVs have opened up new possibilities for border patrol, Live Streaming events, setting up temporary...
Tethered Drones – The Ideal Solution for Border & FOB Security
While it might seem hard to believe, drones have been used by militaries around the world for over one hundred years. Early military drones started to appear around 1916 in the form of radio-controlled monoplanes. Since that time, advancements in UAV technology have...
Tethered Drones: How To Ensure Everyone’s Security From A Safe Distance
The last decades have seen security measures in airports grow exponentially due to unauthorised access by protestors, terrorist attacks and other threats. In order to showcase the value of tethered drone systems in enhancing the perimeter security of an airport, the...
The Future of Drones: Will the European Regulations of 2020 Establish a Risk Classification?
Aiming to provide a unified legal framework for all of Europe, the EASA has recently published the new European Regulation on the use of unmanned aerial vehicles which will be implemented in July 2020. This new regulation will simplify drone operations, for both...
