Wingcopter Drones To Be Deployed For Aerial Surveying In Japan

In a 45-minute flight, the Wingcopter 198 can scan 1,000-plus hectares, Wingcopter says Credit: Wingcopter

In a 45-min. flight, the Wingcopter 198 can scan 1,000-plus hectares, Wingcopter says.

Credit: Wingcopter
Wingcopter of Weiterstadt, Germany, plans to deploy its vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) drones to Japan for aerial surveying for preventing and assessing damage from disasters. The deployment of the drones is part of a planned partnership with Itochu Corp., Pasco Corp. and YellowScan Japan Co...
Garrett Reim

Based in the Seattle area, Garrett covers the space sector and advanced technologies that are shaping the future of aerospace and defense, including space startups, advanced air mobility and artificial intelligence.

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