Draganfly Delivers One of Three Situational Assessment Drones to Ukraine
DRONELIFE Staff Writer Ian M. Crosby
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Leading Drone Solutions and Systems Developer Dragonfly Co., Ltd. announced that it has delivered the first of three situation assessment drones to the DSNS emergency services department in Kiev, Ukraine.
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The company will provide DSNS in other regions of Ukraine with two additional situational assessment drones to provide situational awareness intelligence, infrastructure assessment and support for search and rescue operations across the country.
The State Emergency Service of Ukraine is the central body of the executive power coordinated by the Council of Ministers through the Minister of the Interior, in the fields of civil protection, protection of population and territory from emergencies, prevention of emergencies and remediation of the consequences of emergencies. Apply national policy. , rescue operations, fire fighting, fire and technical safety, accident rescue service operations, and hydro-meteorological operations.
Automated situation assessment drones utilize RGB and multispectral imaging solutions to make maps instantly available to operators for future use. The lightweight and intuitive drone offers several flight and data collection options to increase situational awareness, assist in dangerous and inaccessible areas, and improve overall efficiency of ground resources.
Draganfly President and CEO Cameron Chell said: “Draganfly has worked with several organizations to ensure they support Ukraine with the best technology available. of drones to the DSNS emergency service Ukraine.”
“Draganfly’s drone technology is essential to ensure the safety of first responders while responding to emergencies,” said Yurii Anykiienko, an international cooperation specialist at the main department of the Ukrainian National Emergency Service in the Kiev region. says. “Drones are a key tool in this conflict. They provide first responders with the information they need to effectively respond to operations.”
“Due to the number and severity of incidents that first responders have to manage, they need all the specialized equipment that they can reach out to during this conflict,” said Firefighters Aid Ukraine. Founder Kevin Royle said, “Draganfly’s situation assessment drones offer Ukrainian first responders the opportunity to create safe plans when they need to respond to dangerous and inaccessible areas. increase.”
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Ian attended Dominican University in California and graduated with a BA in English in 2019. With his lifelong passion for writing and storytelling and keen interest in technology, he now contributes to his DroneLife as a staff writer.
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