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Professor Ken Giles’ work highlighted in Aviation Week

  • May 19, 2014

Aviation Week recently published a new story about using unmanned aircraft for crop spraying.  This is the result of Dr. Ken Giles’ research.  Read the article here:  AW&ST_UAVs_19May14

For more information about the unmanned aircraft, read this article by UC Davis News.

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