Drone DJ and Freight Waves also reported the news, which was confirmed by a DHL spokesperson. The first DHL parcel drone was test flown in 2013, when it flew over the Rhine, travelled one kilometre and made a successful landing. The drone was controlled from the ground and its route was marked so that the controller could follow it all the way.
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Jun
Jun
A drone developed by the German Fraunhofer Institute could be a great help to rescue teams. It is perhaps not an exaggeration to say that nothing shows better than the drone how much of a double-edged weapon technology can be. The flying device can be extremely fun to use in everyday life, and it’s also great for scientific purposes. But it can also be used to spy on others, or even as a weapon. No wonder the US military has recently developed a new weapon to disable drones.
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Jun
Jun
Earlier this week, Boeing reported that it had managed to do something unprecedented with a drone and a Navy fighter jet in a test flight.
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May
May
Two companies have teamed up to spray water using drones – the smart method uses 10 litres of water per hectare, while tractors use 250. Corteva AgriScience and Brazilian company Arpac have jointly developed an efficient drone water spraying system. The new system is extremely promising, as the drone uses 10 litres of water per hectare using the spray method, compared to an average of 250 litres per hectare for a tractor.
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Apr
Apr
On March 26, the Air Force Research Laboratory, the U.S. Air Force’s primary scientific research and development center, successfully passed the sixth flight test of the Kratos XQ-58A Valkyrie experimental stealth drone over the Yuma training ground in Arizona.
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Mar
Mar
Provided we live in Oranmore and want to buy a Samsung phone for ourselves. Samsung, together with Manna Aero of Wales, has launched a new service here, which allows residents of small towns to buy card-independent Galaxy phones with drone home delivery, which will be delivered in just three minutes.