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The first country to build drones was Israel, with Israel Aerospace Industries heading the charge in terms of export numbers.

Nowadays a drone can be picked up for under $50 in most toy stores or superstores and are great fun.

From a techy point of view, drones or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) are a wonderful idea.

A perfect example of technological advancement and the filtering down of military-grade high-tech equipment to the masses.

Here, today we're discussing 15 fun and interesting facts about the world of drones.

Drones Facts

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1. On January 26, 2015, a drone crashed onto the White House lawn and the pilot faced charges which were later dropped due to it being an accident.

2. The police and the FBI are using drones for surveillance and sting operations. There has been uproar regarding the use of drones and police warrants for private property.

3. Armed drones were the first military drones used. They were first used to deal with feared terrorists and military-in-chief Mohammed Atef in 2001.

4. Amazon is seriously considering the use of drones in its daily delivery, the Prime Air service is said to be able to deliver packages within 30 minutes via UAVs.

5. In remote areas, such as Africa, drones are used for the shipment of life-saving medical equipment and medication where human transport would be too time-consuming.

6. Domino’s is trialing drones for their delivery process. Although not lifesaving, the idea is similar to that of those used in remote areas, delivering the product as quickly and as hot as possible.

7. The first country to build drones was Israel, with Israel Aerospace Industries heading the charge in terms of export numbers.

8. Drones are becoming more and more popular for weddings, giving the couple a 360 view of their big day.

9. There is actually a drone racing league. The DRL uses venues such as sports stadiums and warehouses to illuminate a track and has the players maneuver their crafts around whilst racing one another.

10. In one episode of The Big Bang Theory, Howard questions his engineering ability and almost causes a drone to go on a killing spree after breaking and failing to repair a drone the guys were playing with.

11. It is, according to drone schools, illegal to fly your drone that’s capable of traveling up to a mile or more any further than you can see it with the naked eye or above 400 feet.

12. A TGI Friday’s promotion “mobile mistletoe” used a drone to fly mistletoe around the restaurant and during one faithful flight accidentally cut off the tip of a diner’s nose.

13. A viral video caught a real ‘man vs. nature’ fight to the death. In the video, a hawk caught hold of a civilian drone and destroyed the device. This was all captured by the drone’s onboard camera. The video just goes to show, that nature always beats machines!

14. In 1916, the first attempt at a powered UAV was the “Aerial Target”. It was created by A. M. Low.

15. Drones are going to revolutionize the farming world, allowing farmers to view all their fields whilst drinking a cup of tea. The drone gives them a view of their field including damaged crops and those ready to harvest.

Drone Questions And Answers 😲😲😵

What are drones used for?

Ans: Though drone technology has many positive uses, it has also been used to conduct illegal activities. In particular, drones have been used to transport drugs across international borders. Large drones can span nearly 5.5 feet and are designed to carry equipment like heavy Hollywood cameras.

Who invented drones?

Ans: Abraham Karem

Abraham Karem was born in Baghdad to a Jewish couple. His family moved to Israel in 1951, where he grew up. From an early age, he had an innate passion for aeronautics, and at the age of 14, he started building model aircraft. Karem is regarded as the founding father of UAV (drone) technology.

What was the first drone?

Ans:1935 – The First Modern Drone is Developed

In response, the De Havilland DH. 82B Queen Bee aircraft was used as a low-cost radio-controlled drone developed for aerial target practice. It is considered by many to be the first modern drone.

From military-grade killing machines to a fun racing/flying toy.

With these factors, soon enough the law will tighten on these crafts and the limitations and regulations regarding their use will limit the fun a normal person with a few bucks can have.

Now, as we know, these style devices are facing huge media coverage and seem to be involved in a lot of accidents and major situations.

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