Small is Beautiful: Nano Drone Tech is Advancing
AeroVironment Nano Hummingbird UAV produced for DARPA experiment with wing designs.
August 2, 2017 | Source: Defense iQ, defenseiq.com, 7 July 2017, Rory Jackson
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