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This app is a specialized drone mission planning tool for US Government institutions. It enables the collection of images for creating high-resolution maps and 3D models, ensuring compliance with US security regulations for drone operations.
What's New in ArcGIS Flight U.S. Gov edition
2026.2
September 8, 2026
• Improved stability of live video feed • Fixed error when formatting SD card from setting menu • Improved large image upload stability • Fixed camera timeout errors encountered when using the app offline • Fixed issues with default keyboard when entering numeric values in the flight parameters view • improved app performance and responsiveness by optimizing memory usage • Fixed issues in the layers view when viewing layers with corrupt thumbnail metadata • Support for Freefly Astro drone flying below takeoff height • Various other bug fixes and improvements
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FAQ
What is ArcGIS Flight U.S. Gov edition?
ArcGIS Flight U.S. Gov edition is a specialized configuration of the ArcGIS Flight app designed for US Government institutions. It supports drone operations and mission planning while complying with the American Security Drone Act of 2023.
What are the key features of ArcGIS Flight U.S. Gov edition?
It allows users to plan drone missions, collect images for creating maps and 3D models, and offers features like automated flight paths, Terrain Follow, and automatic splitting of long flights for efficient data capture.
What are the compatibility requirements for ArcGIS Flight U.S. Gov edition?
Users need an ArcGIS account with a mobile worker or higher license, or a Site Scan operator license. It also requires a compatible drone, and users should check the latest documented drone matrix for supported firmware versions.
How does ArcGIS Flight U.S. Gov edition ensure compliance with US regulations?
This edition is specifically configured to be compliant with the American Security Drone Act of 2023, allowing US Government agencies to use it without violating related regulations.
Can I use ArcGIS Flight U.S. Gov edition to create 3D models?
Yes, the app facilitates the collection of images that can be used to create accurate, high-resolution maps and 3D models of sites.
How are images transferred after a flight?
After completing a flight, captured images can be wirelessly transferred to an iPad. They can then be uploaded to Site Scan Manager for cloud processing or transferred for processing with ArcGIS Drone2Map or ArcGIS Pro.
Is ArcGIS Flight U.S. Gov edition available on multiple devices?
Based on the provided data, this application is supported on iPads.
When was ArcGIS Flight U.S. Gov edition last updated?
The latest update for ArcGIS Flight U.S. Gov edition was on June 1, 2026, with version 2026.1.
