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Iran scientists build unmanned flying saucer

16 March 2011 [19:08] - TODAY.AZ
Iranian aerospace scientists have built an unmanned flying saucer, ISNA reported.

The flying saucer (cuadrotour) called "Saturn" (Zohal in Persian) was unveiled in the exhibition of strategic technologies with the presence of Islamic Revolution Commander-in-Chief Ayatollah Sayyed Ali Khamenei.

The device belonging to the new generation of vertical flyers is designed for aerial photography.

It is equipped with autopilot, image stabilizer and GPS and has a separate system for aerial recording with FULL HD quality as well as another system for aerial photography with 10 megapixel capability which can be sent and recorded simultaneously.

The machine involves a small and portable land station with the monitoring capability and is able to fly indoors and outdoors. Easy transportation and launch and flying with less making noise are some of the advantages of the device.


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