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Mind Your Drone
Not everybody likes the word drone — industry and military experts avoid using the “D word” in public. They prefer the term “unmanned aerial system or vehicle” and associated acronyms UAS or UAV. Despite plenty of misgivings about military and spy drones, the word drone has become widespread and popular, used with great enthusiasm by hobbyists who hang out on the DIY Drones site and by professional aerial photographers like the L.A.-based Drone Dudes. So what is a drone?
The original meaning of drone is a male bee. The body of a drone is bigger than all other bees ...
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