Drones
By: Louise and Richard Spilsbury
Contributors: Spilsbury, Richard, 1963- author
Series: Cutting-edge technology; Cutting-edge technology
Publisher: Gareth Stevens
Published: 2017
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781482451566
Subjects: Drone aircraft
Description: Is it a bird, a plane, or maybe even a drone flying overhead? This amazing book tackles the history of drone technology and where future development will take these exciting aircraft. Known mostly for its use in the military as surveillance equipment or even in combat, these pilotless flying machines are now used all over the world by ordinary people who love remote controlled vehicles. Today, drones of all shapes and sizes can achieve amazing things, even if it s just taking photos or some video in someone s backyard. This book investigates the complicated role drone technology plays in our modern lives, and what future development will mean for our privacy and safety. Detailed Table of Contents, Fact Boxes, Full-Color Photographs, Further Information Section, Glossary, Graphic Organizers, Index, Sidebars.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.

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