Live demonstrations as part of Umex – in pictures

  • The PD-2 VTOL drone by IGG about to take off at Umex. All photos: Nilanjana Gupta / The National
    The PD-2 VTOL drone by IGG about to take off at Umex. All photos: Nilanjana Gupta / The National
  • The PD-2 VTOL has versatility and is available in different configurations.
    The PD-2 VTOL has versatility and is available in different configurations.
  • It capabilities were on show at Umex, the Umanned System Exhibition and Conference in Abu Dhabi.
    It capabilities were on show at Umex, the Umanned System Exhibition and Conference in Abu Dhabi.
  • Garmoosha by Edge.
    Garmoosha by Edge.
  • Garmoosha is airborne.
    Garmoosha is airborne.
  • Kungsorn by Cynax Labs is ready for take-off.
    Kungsorn by Cynax Labs is ready for take-off.
  • ARKUAV 40 by XBO Robotics.
    ARKUAV 40 by XBO Robotics.
  • Blowfish A3 by Zhuhai Ziyan.
    Blowfish A3 by Zhuhai Ziyan.
  • Blowfish A3 by Zhuhai Ziyan, ready to take to the air.
    Blowfish A3 by Zhuhai Ziyan, ready to take to the air.
  • Kungsorn by Cynax Labs being prepared for take-off.
    Kungsorn by Cynax Labs being prepared for take-off.
  • QX 2 by Edge.
    QX 2 by Edge.
  • Raja Sikander Azam, service engineer at Zhuhai Ziyan, poses with the Blowfish A3 drone.
    Raja Sikander Azam, service engineer at Zhuhai Ziyan, poses with the Blowfish A3 drone.
  • A close-up of an airborne ARKUAV 40.
    A close-up of an airborne ARKUAV 40.
  • Swarm drones by Zhuhai Ziyan.
    Swarm drones by Zhuhai Ziyan.
  • Adasi staff manning the Garmoosha drone.
    Adasi staff manning the Garmoosha drone.
  • Firefighting robot Thermite RS3 used by Abu Dhabi Civil Defence.
    Firefighting robot Thermite RS3 used by Abu Dhabi Civil Defence.