San Diego County Coronavirus Developments on Thursday, April 16
Here is a list of the major developments in the coronavirus epidemic facing San Diego…
California National Guard Using Predator Drone to Assist Firefighting Efforts
The California Air National Guard is now using a General Atomics Predator drone to assist…
Drones, Cameras, Computers Help Fight California Wildfires with Real-Time Data
On a recent day at an expansive National Guard airfield in Los Alamitos, local fire…
Stealthy New Drone from Northrop Grumman Reportedly Flying in California
A stealthy new drone built by Northrop Grumman, which does extensive drone development in San…
DARPA Testing Drone Tracking System Over San Diego and National City
The federal agency whose 1970s research led to the Internet has plans for more high-tech…
CBP to Deploy San Diego Company’s Sophisticated Anti-Drone System at Border
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has awarded a $1 million contract to a San Diego company…
Average Price of Gas Rises By Half Cent, as Trump, Oil Experts Respond to Saudi Drone Attacks
The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County increased…
General Atomics’ Iconic Predator Drone Marks 25 Years Since First Flight
A drone designed and built in San Diego that revolutionized aerial surveillance and warfare turns…
City at Halfway Point in FAA Pilot Program to Determine Drone Regulations
The city of San Diego announced completion Friday of the first half of a pilot…
Drone Shot Down by Iran Designed at Northrop Grumman in San Diego
The sophisticated Global Hawk drone shot down by an Iranian missile was designed by Northrop…
San Diego to Take Community Feedback on Future Drone Use
The city of San Diego Thursday announced it is seeking public input on drone use…
General Atomics Loses Navy Refueling Drone Contract to Boeing
Boeing won a contract worth up to $805 million to build aerial refueling tankers, beating out…
General Atomics Plans First Trans-Atlantic Flight by Predator-Series Drone
General Atomics plans to fly one of its Predator-series drones across the Atlantic Ocean next…
MiraCosta to Pioneer Programs in Cybersecurity, Drone Operations
MiraCosta College has announced new career education programs in cybersecurity, ROV/drone operations and biomedical equipment…