With a range of about 5 sm and flight endurance of 50 minutes, it can spray 240 acres of crops in an hour at a lower cost of operation than comparable aircraft, Rotor says. The drone has about ...
Forget Driverless Cars. One Company Wants Autonomous Helicopters to Spray Crops and Fight Fires HENNIKER, N.H. (AP) — When Hector Xu was learning to fly a helicopter in college, he recalled ...
The California-based Pyka announced in August that it had sold its first autonomous electric aircraft for crop protection to a customer in the United States. Pyka’s Pelican Spray, a fixed-wing ...