# Carbondale police drones on Friday 27 February 2026

Carbondale police drones flew 3 times on Friday 27 February 2026, the first at 1:16 am and the last at 8:10 am CST, by Southern Illinois University Police Department's published record.

| Takeoff (CST) | Purpose | Airborne | Flight |
|---|---|---:|---|
| 1:16 am | Not stated | 31 min | SIUPD-26 |
| 6:43 am | Training and testing | 10 min | SIUPD-26 |
| 8:10 am | Other | 13 min | SIUPD-26 |

## Attribution

Source: Southern Illinois University Police Department drone flight records published through the agency's Skydio transparency dashboard (ArcGIS Online, retrieved 4 November 2026). Records are published at the agency's discretion and may be incomplete. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Southern Illinois University Police Department or Skydio.