Anna university uav sets new world record

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According to recent reports, Anna University's Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) team has set a new world record by flying a drone for 24 hours and 3 minutes non-stop, covering a distance of 1,200 kilometers.

The team, comprising students and faculty members from Anna University's Department of Aerospace Engineering, designed and built the drone, which is equipped with advanced navigation systems and a high-capacity battery.

The record-breaking flight was conducted on March 14-15, 2023, at the Anna University campus in Chennai, India. The drone, named "Anna-1," took off at 10:00 AM on March 14 and landed safely at 1:03 PM on March 15, setting a new Guinness World Record for the longest duration of a UAV flight.

This achievement is a significant milestone for Anna University and the Indian aerospace industry, showcasing the country's capabilities in drone technology and innovation. The team's success is also a testament to the university's commitment to fostering research and development in emerging technologies.

Congratulations to the Anna University UAV team on this remarkable achievement!