US EditionFAA tests drone detection equipment in New Jersey after unexplained drone sightings in the state last year
- The FAA is currently testing drone detection systems in Cape May, New Jersey.
- Unexplained drone sightings in New Jersey last year prompted alarm and this testing.
- The FAA's two-week test includes about 100 drones, weighing under a pound to 1,320 pounds.
- Sean Duffy said, "This is about protecting our national security and American safety."
- The FAA seeks to ensure drone detection and prevent interference with aircraft navigation.
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FAA Announces Drone Tests in New Jersey
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy is telling people there is no cause for concern over the large numbers of drones flying across New Jersey skies. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), which is under Duffy’s purview, more tests are planned later this year in at least three other states—New Mexico, North Dakota, and Mississippi. Duffy said in an April 15 video posted on social media that the drone flights, like those that caus…
FAA Conducts Drone Detection Trials In New Jersey Following Unidentified Aerial Activity
Remember the wave of mysterious drone sightings over New Jersey late last year? The skies were buzzing, locals were confused, and federal officials were on high alert. Now, the FAA is finally taking action—and it involves a whole fleet of drones.In Cape May, the FAA is putting over 100 drones through their paces. They range from tiny ones that fit in your palm to flying machines tipping the scale at over 1,300 pounds. It’s all part of a two-week…
Duffy announces New Jersey drone detection mission after last year’s scandal
The Federal Aviation Administration is conducting drone-detection testing in New Jersey, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced, after mysterious drones were spotted over the state and elsewhere last year, fueling speculation about their origins. President Donald Trump’s White House said the…
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