Chinese drones carry 180ton of steel and concrete up mountain in pioneering feat
9 months ago
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- Chinese drones transported 180 tonnes of steel and concrete up a mountain for a solar power project.
- A fleet of 16 drones completed the task in three days, compared to the usual one month for traditional methods.
- The operation increased efficiency by a factor of 10, with drones flying autonomously along preset routes.
- The project drew attention for its environmental benefits and sparked speculation about potential military applications.
- Workers monitored the drones from lounge chairs, highlighting the labour-saving advantages of the technology.