Drones

Kratos Defense (KTOS) Soars 300% on Drone Boom – Is the Rally Sustainable?

1. Company Background and Overview of Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. is a U.S. technology company serving the defense and national security market. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in San Diego, Kratos specializes in mission-critical systems for military and government agencies investing.com. The company operates through two main segments – Kratos Government Solutions (KGS) and Unmanned Systems (US) – offering a wide array of products and services. These include satellite ground communication systems, jet-powered unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), missile and radar system solutions, advanced propulsion systems for missiles/spacecraft, cyber security and training platforms,

5 November 2025

Ondas Holdings (ONDS) Soars 1000% on Drone Frenzy – Bubble or Breakthrough?

Stock Price & Recent Performance 🚀 Ondas Holdings (NASDAQ: ONDS) – a Massachusetts-based developer of private wireless networks and autonomous drone systems for industrial and defense markets – has seen its stock go on a breathtaking rollercoaster this year. After trading as a penny stock under $1 in early 2025, ONDS rocketed to an intraday high of $11.70 by October, a 1,000%+ surge driven by investor fervor for defense-tech plays. By late October it plunged ~45% off that peak, settling around the mid-$6s. As of November 2, 2025, ONDS is hovering near $6.4 per share (after closing at $6.44 on

2 November 2025

Drones · Financial News · Investing · NASDAQ:ONDS · Stock Market · Technology

ONDS Stock’s Wild Ride: Drone Darling or Bubble in the Making?

Current Stock Price & Recent Performance At $6.29 per share (Oct 31 opening) marketbeat.com, ONDS is well off its early-October highs. The stock peaked at $10+ in the first week of October, briefly touching a 52-week high of $11.70 marketbeat.com after a flurry of good news. Since then it has pulled back ~40% on profit-taking and broader market jitters stockinvest.us. Over just the last three trading days, ONDS sank -6.8%, -0.6%, and -9.8% respectively, reflecting volatile swings as traders lock in gains futunn.com aaii.com. Despite this recent slump, Ondas shares remain up astronomically over longer time frames. The stock started

31 October 2025

Drones · Financial Analysis · Investing · NASDAQ:ONDS · Stock Market · Technology

Unusual Machines (UMAC) Stock Skyrockets on Pentagon Drone Deals and Trump Jr. Buzz

Company Overview: Building the U.S. Drone Supply Chain Unusual Machines, Inc. is a technology firm serving the rapidly growing U.S. drone industry. The company manufactures and sells a range of drone components and small drones through a diversified brand portfolio sec.gov. Notably, UMAC acquired Fat Shark – a leader in first-person-view drone goggles – and Rotor Riot – a popular drone retail and e-commerce platform – in early 2024, expanding its reach among hobbyist and professional drone pilots unusualmachines.com. By focusing on components (rather than building complete drones), Unusual Machines targets a niche as a “non-Chinese based supplier” of parts

27 October 2025

Business News · Defense Industry · Drone Technology · Investment Trends · NASDAQ:RCAT · NYSE:UMAC · Stock Market

DJI Mini 5 Pro vs Mini 4 Pro: Ultimate Pocket Drone Showdown 🚁✨

Overview: Pocket Drones with Pro Power DJI’s Mini series proves that big things come in small packages. The Mini 4 Pro (released late 2023) and the newer Mini 5 Pro (2025) are ultra-light (<250g) camera drones loaded with high-end tech. Both cater to travelers, hobbyists, and creators who want pro-level features in a palm-sized quadcopter. As one reviewer noted, DJI “brought its A-game” with these Minis – they’re packed with capabilities previously reserved for larger drones dronedj.com. The Mini 5 Pro takes this further by achieving a milestone upgrade (a 1-inch sensor and enhanced sensing) on the Mini 4 Pro’s

30 September 2025

Buying Guides · Drones · Gadgets · Photography · Tech Reviews

DJI Matrice 4E vs 4T vs Mavic 3T vs 3E: Ultimate Enterprise Drone Showdown (Thermal Tech, RTK & More Revealed)

U.S. Judge Deals Major Blow to DJI – Could Your Drone Be Next?

Case Background: Pentagon’s 1260H Blacklist Since 2022, the Pentagon has kept a running “1260H list” of foreign firms linked to China’s defense sector. Companies on this list aren’t outright banned from sales, but they lose government contracts and gain a stigma of being national-security risks dronedj.com dronedj.com. DJI – the world’s largest drone maker – was added in 2022 under the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) after the DoD decided it met criteria for a “military-civil fusion” company. DJI immediately suited up in court (October 2024) to clear its name, arguing it wasn’t owned/controlled by China’s military and only makes

28 September 2025

Consumer Electronics · Drones · Law · Stock Market · Technology News · U.S. Regulations

Flying a Drone in Paradise? French Polynesia Drone Laws 2025 – Avoid Huge Fines with These 9 Rules

Key Facts Overview of Current Drone Regulations in French Polynesia French Polynesia, while a remote paradise, enforces drone laws as strictly as mainland France. In fact, since late 2020 the European Union drone regulations (adopted by France) also apply in French Polynesia seac.pf. This framework classifies drone operations by risk level instead of by hobby or commercial status. The two main categories are: In practice, French Polynesia treats drone flying very carefully due to its unique environment (small islands with airports, tourism concerns, etc.). The default rule is that drone flights are allowed only in low-risk conditions. If you want

25 September 2025

Drones · French Polynesia · Laws & Regulations · Safety Tips · Travel

Don’t Fly Your Drone in Seychelles Until You Read This (2025 Laws Update)

Overview of Seychelles Drone Regulations Seychelles is often viewed as a tropical paradise, but when it comes to drones, it has a firm regulatory framework to ensure safety and privacy. The Seychelles Civil Aviation Authority (SCAA) is the national body overseeing drone operations. According to SCAA, drone flying is legal in Seychelles for both recreational enthusiasts and commercial operators, provided all regulations are strictly followed drone-laws.com. In recent years, Seychelles has introduced comprehensive drone guidelines (notably in 2017 and updated in 2021) to address the surge in drone usage. These rules cover everything from registration and airspace restrictions to privacy

22 September 2025

2025 Regulations · Aviation Safety · Drone Laws · Seychelles Guide · Travel Tips

Stealth Revolution: Lockheed’s New Vectis Drone Poised to Redefine Air Combat

Lockheed’s “Vectis” – A New Era for Stealth Drones Lockheed Martin’s famed Skunk Works – known for iconic secret projects like the U-2 and F-117 – has lifted the veil on a new stealth drone that could revolutionize future air warfare. Dubbed “Vectis” (Latin for “lever,” reflecting the leverage it gives commanders twz.com), the jet-black unmanned aircraft was unveiled ahead of the Air & Space Forces Association conference in September 2025. Skunk Works officials describe Vectis as a “survivable, lethal, and reusable” autonomous drone that embodies decades of Lockheed’s expertise in stealth technology, advanced fighters, and uncrewed systems theaviationist.com theaviationist.com.

22 September 2025

Aerospace · Air Combat · Defense Industry · Drones · Military Technology · NYSE:LMT

Mauritius Drone Laws 2025: 8 Critical Rules & Recent Updates Every Pilot Must Know

Key Facts Summary (Keep reading for an in-depth breakdown of each rule and how to comply with the latest Mauritian drone regulations.) Rules for Recreational Drone Use General Allowed Use: Flying a drone recreationally (for personal enjoyment with no commercial intent) is legal in Mauritius, but strict rules apply to ensure safety drone-laws.com. Drones under 7 kg used purely for leisure were previously exempt from heavy regulation civil-aviation.govmu.org. This means that until recently hobby pilots did not need a license or to register their small drones, as long as they followed the safety guidelines. However, all recreational pilots are expected

21 September 2025

Aviation Law · Drone Regulations · Mauritius News · Safety Tips · Technology Updates

Don’t Fly Your Drone in Malta Before Reading This (2025 Guide to Drone Laws)

Key Facts (Quick Summary) Recreational vs. Commercial Drone Use Malta does not enact two completely separate sets of laws for “hobby” versus “business” drone flights – the same EU-based rules apply to both, focused on the risk and category of operation rather than the pilot’s intent drone-made.com. That said, in practice there are stricter expectations and limitations on how and where you can fly for fun versus for work. Bottom line: Whether recreational or commercial, you must register, insure, and (if above the most minimal category) get licensed before flying in Malta. The critical difference is where and under what

19 September 2025

Drone Laws · Technology · Travel Tips

Swarm of Drones Near Poland’s Border Spurs NATO Alarm – Is the Eastern Flank Under Siege?

Drone Incursions Spark Polish Border Alarm Poland’s quiet frontier with Belarus has become an unlikely flashpoint, as waves of drones have been buzzing the border and testing Polish defenses. Overnight on September 17–18, Polish border guards detected an unusual spike in drone activity near the Belarusian frontier reuters.com. According to Poland’s Interior Ministry, multiple unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) originating from the Belarus side were observed attempting to cross into Polish airspace. Although details remain scarce, officials described the drones as coming from “Belarusian and Russian” sources – underscoring suspicions that Belarus (a close Kremlin ally) is directly or indirectly involved

19 September 2025

Drones · Eastern Europe · Military Analysis · NATO · Security