RAK Police unveils drone carrying 40kg load

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RAK Police has unveiled a drone that can carry loads of up to 40kg, while capturing professional quality footage from the air.

The Flycatcher 30 drone is specially designed to transport heavy loads and can be utilised to deliver aid, quickly and efficiently, in the event of emergencies. 

In a post on social media General Ali Abdullah bin Alwan Al-Naeemi, Commander-in-Chief of Ras Al-Khaimah Police is seen taking a look at the modern drone Flycatcher 30, which was recently added by the General Command of Ras Al- Khaimah Police to its crew, to strengthen the response and support the security quality of life in the Emirate.

The Commander-in-Chief of Ras Al-Khaima Police praised the advantages and capabilities of the flycatcher 30 drone, which facilitates the faster access to transport equipment and the provision of humanitarian aid in areas of emergency, disasters and various events through the "automatic winch" system.

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