According to The Washington Post, here:
"Not since the Taser has a technology promised so much for law enforcement," said Ben Miller of the Mesa County Sheriff's Office, which has used its drone, called a Draganflyer, to search for missing persons after receiving emergency authorization from the FAA.
From the company website here:
Carried in a backpack, ready for flight in minutes. |
"At hover the Draganflyer X6 produces less than (approx.) 65dB of sound at one meter (3 feet), and less than (approx.) 60dB at three meters (9 feet)."
Used under very cold conditions at accident scene. |
This unit was made ready for deployment under very cold conditions in the front seat of a police car.