Mesa County Search and Rescue creates new drone team thanks to community support

Mesa County Search and Rescue spent months fundraising and thanks to you the community it’s now become a reality.

The program director for the new ‘UAV team’ (unmanned aerial vehicle) is no stranger to drones. Robert Danson used to operate fixed-wing man portal UAVs in the Marine Corps. The team of six has to be on standby 24/7.

“The biggest part is finding who is where and what their condition is and this will boost our capability of finding them and determining what the situation actually is,” said Rob Danson …

https://www.nbc11news.com/content/news/509745921.html

KKCO (Grand Junction, CO) | May 10, 2019

This entry was posted in News and tagged , . Bookmark the permalink.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *