UAVS OVER JAPAN
USE OF REMOTE-CONTROLLED helicopters continues to expand in Japan. Heavy agricultural use of rotary-wing UAVs began in Fiscal 1991 when 106 unmanned light helicopters crop-dusted almost 6,500 acres. By Fiscal `93, there were 395 vehicles spreading chemicals on 174,000 acres, each machine typically...
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