Thursday, March 28, 2019

Anna univ’s drone creates world record

Chennai:28.03.2019

Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI), the body governing air sports across the world, has declared that Anna University holds the world record for hovering an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) for the longest duration.

This record pertains to multirotor UAV in the 5kg to 25kg category.

The attempt was made by a UAV developed by the Centre for Aerospace Research at Madras Institute of Technology functioning under Anna University. FAI, Aero Club of India and other experts were present when the team attempted the record last July. It achieved a duration of six hours, seven minutes and 45 seconds. 

TNN

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