anti-drug operations

Drones in Poppy Patrol: Essential Performance Requirements for Effective Surveillance

Oct 21, 2025

Drones for poppy patrol require 4-8h endurance, 50-150 km range, and IP43-IP45 resilience for harsh terrains. EO/IR and multispectral sensors with AI detect poppies, while secure 500 m-150 km communication ensures real-time data. BVLOS autonomy, safety systems, and regulatory compliance enable efficient, safe surveillance, as seen in Hubei and Guizhou operations, enhancing anti-drug efforts. Read More