{"id":104997,"date":"2025-01-07T11:02:41","date_gmt":"2025-01-07T16:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/?p=104997"},"modified":"2025-01-08T10:57:11","modified_gmt":"2025-01-08T15:57:11","slug":"defense-innovations-drone-safety-and-evtol-tech-on-the-january-7-episode-of-weekly-wings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/01\/07\/defense-innovations-drone-safety-and-evtol-tech-on-the-january-7-episode-of-weekly-wings\/","title":{"rendered":"Defense Innovations, Drone Safety and EVTOL Tech: on the January 7 Episode of Weekly Wings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the first episode of Weekly Wings Season 2, hosts Paul Rossi and Terry Neff explore key developments in the drone industry as the new year begins.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Defense Innovations, Drone Safety &amp; EVTOL Tech | January 7, 2025\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Dl1EGGV7AG4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>They kick off with discussions on U.S. Army training operations in Romania using Skydio and Anduril drones for reconnaissance and the <a href=\"https:\/\/dronexl.co\/2025\/01\/03\/us-army-tests-drones-romania-anduril-skydio\/\">evolving role of American-made drones in defense<\/a> operations.<\/p>\n<p>The conversation shifts to the unveiling of the <a href=\"https:\/\/pivotal.aero\/\">Pivotal Helix EVTOL<\/a>, a personal electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft priced at $190,000 and up. 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They also cover a new proposed rulemaking by the Department of Commerce aiming to<a href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2025\/01\/03\/commerce-department-issues-nprm-to-limit-use-of-chinese-made-drones-and-components\/\"> limit the use of Chinese-made drone components<\/a> in the U.S. market for national security reasons.<\/p>\n<p>The episode also explores real-world drone applications, including how <a href=\"https:\/\/www.police1.com\/drones\/video-n-m-police-nab-suspected-car-thief-within-minutes-after-deploying-drone\">Santa Fe Police recently used a drone<\/a> to catch a fleeing suspect and how Severn Trent Water is leveraging thermal drones to detect pipeline leaks remotely.<\/p>\n<p>Closing the episode, the hosts reflect on a New Year\u2019s Eve<a href=\"https:\/\/www.live5news.com\/2025\/01\/01\/falling-drones-injure-man-during-folly-beach-new-years-display\/\"> drone light show failure<\/a> and compare the safety risks between drone displays and traditional fireworks.<\/p>\n<p>Join Paul and Terry each week as they dive into the latest trends and challenges in the drone and EVTOL industries.<\/p>\n<p><em>Missed a recent episode? \u00a0Catch up here:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2024\/12\/23\/state-of-drones-in-2024-and-beyond-on-this-episode-of-weekly-wings\/\">State of Drones in 2024 and Beyond on this episode of Weekly Wings!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2024\/12\/12\/mystery-sightings-nasa-utm-ndaa-25-on-weekly-wings\/\">Mystery Sightings, NASA UTM and the NDAA on Weekly Wings!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/dronelife.com\/2024\/12\/02\/u-s-stocks-and-jeeps-new-patent-this-episode-of-weekly-wings\/\">U.S. Stocks, and Jeep&#8217;s New Patent: This Episode of Weekly Wings<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the first episode of Weekly Wings Season 2, hosts Paul Rossi and Terry Neff explore key developments in the drone industry as the new year begins. 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