Drones Join Fight Against COVID-19

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Spain’s Military Emergencies Unit is using the Dronetools Dronehexa-AG agricultural drone to spray disinfectants in that hard-hit country.
Credit: DroneTools
Medical logistics was already a growth market for small unmanned aircraft systems before the COVID-19 pandemic pressed the case for using drones in a variety of ways to benefit public health. As the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19 radiated beyond China to Europe, the Americas, the Indian...
Bill Carey

Bill covers business aviation and advanced air mobility for Aviation Week Network. A former newspaper reporter, he has also covered the airline industry, military aviation, commercial space and uncrewed aircraft systems. He is the author of 'Enter The Drones, The FAA and UAVs in America,' published in 2016.

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