Extended-range agri-drone wouldn’t be limited by batteries #drone #droneday

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This drone has a built in generator to keep it in the air longer.

Via New Atlas:

As an alternative, Drone4Agro has built a prototype multicopter that’s 6 meters wide (19.7 ft), has 16 propellers/motors, can carry up to 50 liters of liquid, and incorporates a Loweheiser 2-stroke electronic fuel injection engine coupled to an electric generator. That generator in turn provides power to the props’ electric motors.

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