Red Raven UAS Podcast
REAL TRAINING. REAL MISSIONS. REAL TALK.
The Red Raven UAS Podcast brings you straight into the world of modern drone operations—from Part 107 prep to public safety, DFR, and beyond. Each episode features actionable insights, field-tested strategies, and conversations that go beyond the manual. Whether you’re a new pilot, a training officer, or leading an enterprise UAS team, this is where you stay sharp, stay current, and stay ahead.
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UAS Weekly Briefing — May 8, 2026: FAA Targets Critical Infrastructure Airspace, BVLOS Road Map Is Official, and DJI Has Until May 11
The FAA proposed permanent drone restrictions around critical infrastructure while releasing the first official BVLOS road map. Plus: the DJI FCC comment window closes May 11. Listen to this week’s Red Raven UAS Weekly Briefing.
Red Raven UAS Weekly Briefing: A $1.5 Billion Vacuum, 10-Day Plea Deals, and the End of the Flying Camera
DJI's $1.5 billion FCC reality just opened a vacuum in the U.S. drone market. We unpack what's filling it — SkyRover and the rise of clone manufacturers, the FAA's new DETER program with 10-day plea deals and Remote ID enforcement, and the photogrammetry pivot that's redefining what a commercial drone actually is.
Pass FAA Part 107 in 2026: Study Plan + Common Traps
The FAA Part 107 exam is the gatekeeper to flying drones professionally — and in 2026, Remote ID and night operations updates make old advice risky. We break down what's on the test, the traps that cause most people to fail, and a realistic study strategy that works.
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The Red Raven Weekly Briefing combines human editorial direction, industry analysis, and AI-assisted narration to deliver fast, consistent coverage of the evolving drone industry.
Topics, research, commentary direction, and final editorial oversight are managed by Red Raven UAS.
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