Avidrone has announced plans to develop a production version of its DARPA Lift Challenge-winning Katana drone.
Credit: DARPA/Paul Flacks
After its Lift Challenge came tantalizingly close to demonstrating that a drone can lift four times its own weight, DARPA has launched a program to mature the technology for military and commercial applications. Staged in Dayton, Ohio, on Aug. 4-5, the Lift Challenge was won by Avidrone Aerospace...
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