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Drone technology refers to the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), which are remotely piloted or autonomously programmed. These devices have seen a significant rise in popularity and usage in various sectors such as military, commercial, recreational, and scientific fields. The development and advancement of drone technology have been driven by the need for increased efficiency, reduced human risk, and the ability to access hard-to-reach areas. | Drone technology refers to the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), which are remotely piloted or autonomously programmed. These devices have seen a significant rise in popularity and usage in various sectors such as military, commercial, recreational, and scientific fields. The development and advancement of drone technology have been driven by the need for increased efficiency, reduced human risk, and the ability to access hard-to-reach areas. | ||
[[Image:Detail-77645.jpg|thumb|center|A drone in flight, showing its propellers and camera.]] | [[Image:Detail-77645.jpg|thumb|center|A drone in flight, showing its propellers and camera.|class=only_on_mobile]] | ||
[[Image:Detail-77646.jpg|thumb|center|A drone in flight, showing its propellers and camera.|class=only_on_desktop]] | |||
== History and Development == | == History and Development == |