“It took just a minute or two to launch the drone, fly it to the rescue site, and drop the pod. Any other day, reaching the teenagers could easily have taken three times as long. The drone’s camera also recorded the whole rescue.”
Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-42731112
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