Do you have an old spy drone or aerial photography drone lying around? You know, those unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) that can be as tiny as a dragonfly or as large as small airplane.
The folks at Philadelphia’s Manayunk Cleaners have one. They’re using their pre-owned drone to deliver dry-cleaned clothes to their customers. Sure, they can only deliver one shirt at a time, but it’s the novelty that counts. You can read more about it here.
You can read about a more serious use of a drone here.
And now Amazon Prime Air is using drones to make deliveries of 30 pounds or fewer. Here’s a picture of one making a delivery. Photo credit: https://www.amazon.com/Amazon-Prime-Air/.
Now it’s your turn: If someone gave you a new or used drone, what would you do with it?
Make a list of at least three ideas. Then choose one and explain it in a paragraph. Or write a story in which drones figure.
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