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As reported by GPSworld.com, WingXpand has debuted a 7-foot expandable-wing drone that fits in a backpack. The drone was first revealed to the special forces community at the Special Operations Forces Industry Conference (SOFIC 2022) held May 16-19 in Tampa, Florida. WingXpand drones are U.S.-made with a patented design that “maximizes capability, efficiency and safety for the military and public safety officials. It can also be used by farmers, surveyors and inspectors.” Watch a background...
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