Dubai police introduce drone-in-a-box for faster response to community

Source: DroneLife

17 October 2022

The first World Drone Prix took place in Dubai in 2016.  Since then, Dubai has worked to utilize drones  – and other cutting-edge technology throughout its infrastructure. Low-altitude air corridors are being developed to facilitate drone delivery throughout the city. At the recent GITEX, Dubai’s globally renowned technology show, the Dubai Police introduced a new drone-in-a-box solution for faster response to accidents and requests for assistance.is designed to be operated from a central command operations post, launching the drone from the box and directing it to a specified location to provide aerial intelligence or, potentially, other tools according to the payload.  Dubai may locate the systems strategically throughout the city in order to provide a more immediate response to traffic accidents or other citizen requests for assistance in a “Drones as First Responder” application.....