New UAVs to rescue climbers

Researchers have devised aunique ‘swarm’ system using smart unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that could make mountain search and rescue a lot quicker and cheaper than using helicopters. PTI reports from London. A group of Loughborough University students were challenged to design and develop a UAV capable of finding a person in a search and rescue mission for a group project as part of their final year degree.

Source: Deccan Herald


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