"The prototype on display has a take-off weight of only 220 grams with a maximum speed of six-to-10 meters a second and an altitude ranging from 20-200 meters. A spokesperson said the micro-UAV would mainly be used for low-altitude reconnaissance for troops in the field."
This is not in the linked article...
To make the test fair they should at least count the time it takes to copy 4GB from the computer to the USB drive, as well as the time it takes to copy the data from the USB drive to the destination HDD.;)
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"The prototype on display has a take-off weight of only 220 grams with a maximum speed of six-to-10 meters a second and an altitude ranging from 20-200 meters. A spokesperson said the micro-UAV would mainly be used for low-altitude reconnaissance for troops in the field." This is not in the linked article...
To make the test fair they should at least count the time it takes to copy 4GB from the computer to the USB drive, as well as the time it takes to copy the data from the USB drive to the destination HDD. ;)