Civilian Uses Of Unmanned Aircraft On The Rise

Credit: University Of Central Lancashire
Rescuing Hikers The U.K.'s University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) has combined unmanned aircraft and crowdsourcing to help rescue teams find people faster. Working with the Lake District's Patterdale Mountain Rescue Team under the AeroSee project, a small octocopter was launched on a 20-min...
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