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Dubai Police Sets Guinness Record With 580 km/h Drone

The collaboration with Luke and Mike Bell signals a push toward rapid-response policing, reinforcing Dubai’s innovation drive.

Overview

  • Guinness World Records certified the aircraft as the fastest drone, clocking 580 km/h.
  • The platform was developed by the Dubai Police Unmanned Aerial Systems Centre in cooperation with Luke Bell and Mike Bell.
  • Police leaders say the milestone advances predictive, preventive and rapid-response models for public safety.
  • The force plans to fold high-performance aerial systems into operations to strengthen security, safety and smart-systems capabilities.
  • At Dubai Airshow 2025, officials described repeated test failures and heat-related stresses before achieving the record-setting run.