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The Red Raven UAS Blog is your go-to source for expert insights, industry news, and real-world applications of drone technology. From training tips and mission planning to FAA updates and gear breakdowns, we cover what drone pilots, trainers, and agencies need to know. Whether you’re studying for your Part 107, building out a UAS program, or just staying sharp—this is where information meets impact.
UAS Weekly Briefing — April 17, 2026:
DJI dropped four products this month — but only three can reach American buyers. Plus Hyfix raises $15M for domestic chips, AeroVironment's MAYHEM 10, a $270M Air Force solar contract, $29B in counter-drone spending, and Part 107 pass rates hit an all-time low. Every layer of the drone ecosystem moved this week.