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Drone delivery of newspapers tested in Hokkaido

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A trial delivery of newspapers by drone was conducted Friday in Hokkaido, which was hit by a powerful earthquake earlier this month, with a view to bringing news to people in the event of a disaster. A group flew a drone carrying 10 Hokkaido Shimbun newspapers about 200 meters across…
A trial delivery of newspapers by drone was conducted Friday in Hokkaido, which was hit by a powerful earthquake earlier this month, with a view to bringing news to people in the event of a disaster.
A group flew a drone carrying 10 Hokkaido Shimbun newspapers about 200 meters across a river in one minute in the city of Asahikawa under the scenario that a major quake had damaged a bridge and severed roads.
Japan’s northernmost prefecture was rocked by a magnitude 6.

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