U.S. Air Force Evaluates Quadcopter for Aircraft Inspections
The emerging technologies unit at Edwards Air Force Base is also considering using drones to calibrate antennas, inspect roofs and airfields.
Testers with the 412th Test Wing at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., use a quadcopter to inspect a C-17. (Photo: U.S. Air Force)
Testers with the 412th Test Wing at Edwards Air Force Base, Calif., use a quadcopter to inspect a C-17. (Photo: U.S. Air Force)