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The U.S. Government Just Followed Through on Its Ban of DJI Drones—and It’s So Much Worse Than We Thought
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this post was submitted on 13 Jan 2026
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It'll be more like ordering a Chinese "first person RC car" then grabbing a conversion kit. this company newbeedrone currently sells a drone, and a kit to convert it to a car
But instead they will reverse it. You get a cart, and they sell you a $20 ~~drone conversion kit~~ personal fan add on