Saturday, 22 November 2014

Drones could work together to fight fires

FIRE STORM
Drones could work together to fight fires
Owego, N.Y. (UPI) Nov 19, 2014 - Lockheed Martin and Kaman are pairing large- and small-rotor unmanned helicopters for fighting fires. In a demonstration announced this week, Lockheed's Indago quad-rotor system searched for and found a fire hotspot with its electro-optical/infrared gimbaled imager and transmitted its location and other data to a controller, who then directed an unmanned K-Max helicopter to fill a baske ... more


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