Putting birds to flight

An expert from Dutch Clear Flight Solutions company with a falcon-shaped drone at the Debrecen International Airport, 226km east of Budapest in Hungary, on Tuesday. The XANGA Group, which operates the airport, put two kinds of drones to test, to exam
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Jan 21, 2016, 02:06 AM
Published
Dec 17, 2015, 05:00 AM

An expert from Dutch Clear Flight Solutions company with a falcon-shaped drone at the Debrecen International Airport, 226km east of Budapest in Hungary, on Tuesday.

The XANGA Group, which operates the airport, put two kinds of drones to test, to examine how effective they may be in keeping birds away from the airport area, because they present a risk to planes there.

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