Drones: Homeland Security shot down a party balloon
Cartel drones over El Paso TX? Nope. DHS shot down party balloons with lasers. Fun times.
Drones: US Navy “drone” fears took down a quadcopter operated by a Navy member
"Drone intrusion" turned out be be flown by a US Navy sailor who didn't know the rules prohibited flying personal quadcopters on base.
Drones: Amazon delivery drone crashes into building, falls to ground, starts small fire
Drone delivery crashes are inevitable - but no one wants to talk about it.
Drones: US government bans most drone flights now …
"drones are now prohibited from operating 3,000 ft laterally / 1,000 ft AGL of DOD, DOE, and DHS facilities and mobile assets, including vessels and ground vehicle convoys and their…
Drones: Pilot Institute survey finds FCC ban on drones will devastate US drone industry
A pre December 22, 2025 survey found that the then proposed DJI drone ban would largely wipe out the drone applications industry in the U.S.
Drones: US government bans quadcopters, RC airplanes, with components made outside US
FCC bans sale of new foreign made drone, RC hobby aircraft, and parts including batteries, motors, servos and controllers.
Drones: Danish “drone sightings” were not drones
They were conventional aircraft, not drones.
Drones: More likely hysteria than not
The hysteria is real: Reports of drones overflying airports in Denmark and Norway, and now the public is reporting drone sightings.
Follow up: Stupid drone pilot sentenced to prison
Highly educated but incredibly stupid - 14 days prison, 30 days home detention, 150 hours community service, $146,000 in restitution. His attorneys blamed "stupidity".