British Soldiers Test Smartwatch-Controlled Drones - Source: The Telegraph
23 July 2024
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British soldiers are testing a new smartwatch that controls drones as part of the Future Soldier Programme, according to The Telegraph.
This technology aims to enhance military capabilities with wearable equipment, including helmet-mounted alerts and laser detection systems. The trial, conducted with the 2nd Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment, marks the beginning of a five-year development plan.
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