Drone News: DJI RC Plus, DJI Mini 3 rumors, DJI Agras T40 and T20P, Man arrested for drone smuggling

This week in drone news: More DJI RC Plus images, DJI Mini 3 possibly leaked, DJI Agras T40 and T20P appear on the FCCs database, and a man arrested for smuggling drugs and other things with a drone into prison.  Have you experienced PSI testing troubles? If so: This is not acceptable. I need you to do 3 things: - Email PSI to let them know your experience: https://www.psionline.com/contact/form?tab=support - Email the FAA Testing Branch to let them know about your experience as well at [email protected] so they can follow up. - Email me at [email protected] so I can compile the data and email both of these entities. Free drone registration labels: https://pilotinstitute.com/free/ Our Other Channels - PIXL Drone Show: drone related podcast, posts every Tuesday morning. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbeSmbjvE0etKry8Nk2n0CQ - Pilot Institute Airplane: our airplane channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIgBjGoM-yn_3bH8Qr9xkXA Our courses - Part 107 Made Easy: the most comprehensive ground school online. https://bit.ly/2AkRWq0 - Drone Business Made Easy: start your drone business with a solid foundation. https://bit.ly/3dVT55T - Drone Flying 101: the perfect course for beginners. https://bit.ly/2XUy3Pc - Drone Maneuvers Mastery: become a better pilot with these 50 maneuvers designed to improve your flying skills. https://bit.ly/3hkWkG3 - Cinematic FPV Drone From Scratch: build your own cinematic machine with this course. https://bit.ly/37oOfeG Get Pilot Institute Gear - T-shirt or Long Sleeve T: https://amzn.to/30CLtBw - Polo shirt: https://kats-custom-embroidery-llc.myshopify.com/collections/pilot-institute-gear  The DJI RC Plus that we talked about last week has been spotted in use! The DJI leaker OsitaLV tweeted that the new DJI RC Plus may work with upcoming drone models, such as the DJI Matrice 400RTK The controller appears to have a number of customizable buttons and large antennas.  https://dronexl.co/2022/03/01/dji-rc-plus-spotted-matrice-drones/ (Photoshopped?) images of a possible Mini 3 have been leaked by the long-time DJI Leaker OsitaLV. The images show a smart controller of sorts and a strange looking mini style drone. Most are discarding this “leak” as a joke, however there are rumors that a Mini 3 will release in April. https://dronexl.co/2022/03/01/dji-mini-3-release-date/ Another leak from the FCC has added the DJI Agras T40 and the DJI Agras T20P to the list of upcoming DJI aircraft Both aircraft seem to use the new DJI RC Plus smart controller No word on when these will be released or which aircraft is shown in the picture. https://dronexl.co/2022/02/25/drones-in-agriculture-dji-agras-t40/ A man in South Carolina was arrested after authorities say he crashed a drone filled with contraband into a prison yard. The package on the drone contained 558g of Marijuana, 585g of tobacco, four hacksaw blades, and three lighters. According to warrants, the man, Joshua Bryan Jordan, was seen flying on the aircraft’s video. https://www.counton2.com/news/local-news/summerville-man-arrested-after-crashing-drone-with-contraband-into-prison-yard/