# Philadelphia police drones on Friday 3 April 2026

Philadelphia police drones flew 13 times on Friday 3 April 2026, the first at 11:40 am and the last at 11:37 pm EDT, by Philadelphia Police Department's published record.

| Takeoff (EDT) | Purpose | Airborne | Flight |
|---|---|---:|---|
| 11:40 am | Training and testing | 1 min 13 s | 23167a5b |
| 12:13 pm | Training and testing | 25 min | dbcf4469 |
| 1:37 pm | Training and testing | 42 s | feea3138 |
| 2:20 pm | Drone as first responder | 10 min | f29c2e75 |
| 2:22 pm | Drone as first responder | 7 min | 97235347 |
| 9:54 pm | Call for service | 14 min | ce126c51 |
| 10:20 pm | Traffic and crashes | 13 min | 5ec411a0 |
| 10:34 pm | Training and testing | 1 min 16 s | c16c2c2c |
| 10:35 pm | Training and testing | 1 min 44 s | 94845d30 |
| 10:38 pm | Call for service | 16 min | f9d9c09b |
| 10:54 pm | Call for service | 18 min | 55bf7efe |
| 11:15 pm | Call for service | 18 min | 81ecc15e |
| 11:37 pm | Call for service | 11 min | 5988c20d |

## Attribution

Source: Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia Police Department or Skydio.
