AeroVironment, Inc., the publicly-traded corporation that currently manufactures aerial vehicles for the United States Armed Forces, is launching the innovative Qube™, a small Unmanned Aircraft System specifically created to help public safety sectors durings search and rescue missions.  As a commercial UAS, the Qube™ provides first responders with instantaneous visual imagery and video surveillance in real-time, thus allowing local police and fire departments to search for missing persons and view crime scenes.  

 

Police officers in particular can also search for suspects, gain access to hostage situations, and view car accident and crime scenes, while firefighters can rely on the Qube™ for damage assessment and additional support in disaster areas.    

 

For additional information regarding the Qube™, visit www.avinc.com/uas/small_uas/qube.