Episode 45: Pocket-sized Echodyne radar, drone flies at 28,300 feet, inside the LAPD's drone use
This week on the InterDrone podcast, we sat down with Anthony DeMolina, CEO and Founder of Tactical Drone Concepts. We spoke about Echodyne’s new pocket-sized radar and the use cases this may have for both counter UAS and collision avoidance onboard, Mount Everest surveyors flying a drone at 28,300 feet, the New DJI drone rescue map, the courses he offers at Tactical Drone Concepts, the most common questions he get from drone pilots, his thoughts on the current state of regulation in the US, and much more. Anthony DeMolina has over 30 years with the Los Angeles Police Department. His experience includes working as a patrol officer, training officer, automotive crimes detective, CRASH detective, patrol supervisor, advocate at Internal Affairs Division, and a watch commander at Air Support Division (ASD). In addition to Anthony’s law enforcement career, he retired from the military reserves after 30 years of service. Links from the podcast: Pocket-Sized Echodyne Radar May Be Breakthrough To Protect Us From Drones—And Drone Collisions - https://www.forbes.com/sites/sebastienroblin/2020/06/29/can-pocket-sized-radars-protect-us-from-drones-and-drone-collisions/#1c2528df2b3a See a National Geographic team survey Everest with a drone at 28,300 feet - https://www.cnet.com/news/see-a-national-geographic-team-survey-everest-with-a-drone-at-28300-feet/ New DJI Drone Rescue Map Tracks Drone-Assisted Rescues Worldwide - https://www.suasnews.com/2020/06/new-dji-drone-rescue-map-tracks-drone-assisted-rescues-worldwide/ Speakers: Anthony DeMolina [email protected] https://tactical-drone.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/anthony-demolina-575a6420/ Michael Pehel https://interdrone.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaelpehel/ CJ Smith https://interdrone.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/gcsmithv/ To subscribe to the InterDrone newsletter and get commercial drone content delivered to your inbox weekly, visit: https://interdrone.com/newsletter/