Southern Alberta drone testing range celebrates four years of unmanned flights
LETHBRIDGE -- The first test flight of an unmanned aircraft system, more commonly known as drones, at the Foremost UAS Test Range happened just over four years ago in 2017. Since then, theyve taken on clients of all types, ranging from forestry and agriculture to weapons defense. Farmers use drones to track livestock and collect data while the military uses them as a means of surveillance among other things. However, before theyre ready to be used in the field, they need to be tested an...
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