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Japanese Drone Technology Showcased on Awaji Island during “Nankai Rescue 2024”

Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Middle Army training the use of civilian drones for transport of supplies on Awaji Island, January 15, 2025
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01/29/2025 NSBT Japan Editorial Department
Drone East Asia
From January 13 to 17, Japan’s unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developers demonstrated the disaster relief capabilities of their drones on Awaji Island during “Nankai Rescue 2024”. This was the largest disaster response training exercise ever conducted by the Middle Army of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF), aimed at preparing for a potential earthquake along the Nankai Trough, located off the Pacific coast of central to southwestern Japan. Alongside the flight demonstration of the 'K-RACER-X2,' an unmanned helicopter unveiled by prime contractor Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. on …

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