Wingcopter 198 Drones to Support Aerial Surveying in Japan

Wingcopter drones conduct aerial surveys in Japan

Wingcopter’s authorized partner in Japan, ITOCHU Corporation, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on the practical use of Wingcopter’s long-range drones in aerial surveying together with PASCO Corporation and YellowScan Japan. The companies initially plan to use the Wingcopter 198 in disaster management where drone-based surveying is playing an increasingly important role, to create hazard maps and monitor ground defor…

Wingcopter 198 Drones to Support Aerial Surveying in Japan

Wingcopter’s long-range Wingcopter 198 drone will be deployed for aerial surveying in Japan under a new collaboration between ITOCHU Corporation, PASCO Corporation, and YellowScan Japan Co., Ltd. The partners have signed an MOU to apply the platform to disaster management, terrain mapping, and post-event restoration tasks. The Wingcopter 198 combines vertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) capability with fixed-wing flight […] The post Wingcopter 19…