At 4 a.m. one morning when entrepreneur Maxwell Brodie was 11 years old, a lightning strike started a wildfire in a park near his home in British Columbia. “No one was able to get to it until several ...
Rain says its aircraft use thermal cameras, computer vision and its own software to precisely drop fire retardant. Credit: Rain Rain, a developer of an uncrewed firefighting helicopter technology, has ...
An R22 modified to uncrewed operation is a precursor to Rotor’s planned R550X autonomous helicopter. Credit: Rotor Technologies U.S. startup Rotor Technologies has completed a flight test campaign ...