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22 Jul, 2015

Iraq drone crash

IraqPlane Crash7 Comments

Factory workers report a U.S. unarmed MQ-1 surveillance and reconnaissance drone crash in the Iraqi desert near Baghdad. U.S. official:

We are working with Iraqi authorities to recover the aircraft.

Drone Down! US predator aircraft found crash landed in Iraq

8 May, 2015

Drone delivery patent

AmazonUS Patent and Trademark OfficeAnnouncement0 Comments

According to a patent that the company submitted in September 2014, Amazon’s delivery drones will be able to update their routes in real time by tracking the location of the recipient by pulling data from their smartphone, as well as talking to each other about weather and traffic conditions. Winning patent approval does not mean that the final product will be exactly as described or that it will become reality.