ADU 0083: What all did you discover about using a drone to help with the Nepal earthquake? What equipment did you find most helpful in these efforts?




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Summary: We actually have a really cool(er) show today as we welcome to the mic Justin Woodcock from IR Distro (http://www.irdistro.com/). You may recall that recently on episode ADU 0071 we talked about the Nepal earthquake and the use of drones for search and rescue. We also mentioned that Justin was part of a team going out there to take part in these efforts. So we're very excited to have Justin back and we wanted to interview him to hear all about the efforts and how drones we're actually utilized. Let us assure you of this, you will find this to be a very interesting and maybe even fascinating show as you hear all about the efforts and role of drones in Nepal in mapping/search/rescue/recovery. We also, by the way, talk a lot of technical details about the Phantom and drones in general for these type purposes. So stay tuned and let us know what you think. If you're interested in giving your time to help with these type efforts, and you are a good pilot, then go to http://www.halodrop.com/ and fill out the requested info there. Did you know it is really easy to get your questions answered on our show? Just go to http://AskDroneU.com and you can quickly submit your question(s) for us to go through. It couldn't be easier to do, so go check it out now. No, seriously, you should go right now... And while you're at it, can we ask you a huge favor? Give us a 5 star rating on whatever platform you listen to our show. It'll only take you 30 seconds, and will greatly help us. Thank you!