“People could continue using DJI products they already own, but the same models in use today might no longer be available to purchase in the future. However, the FCC’s definition includes previously-authorized foreign-made drones with thermal imaging, LiDAR sensing, swarming drones, drone docking stations, drones weighing 55lbs+ on takeoff, and aerosol drones capable of dispensing “economic poison.” This, claims DJI, “is a roundabout way of describing every agricultural drone that can spray pesticides or spread seeds. According to the FCC’s July 21 document, the proposed ban on foreign-made military drones would not apply to foreign-made drones and critical components that are exempt from the FCC’s covered list. DJI users urge FCC to rethink foreign drone banRevolution Drones and Exedy Drones target US ag spray drone market as FCC rewrites the rulesMade in America: FCC decision sparks scramble to localize ag spray drone production