On this episode of Technikari, we are joined by Tawanda Chihambakwe, a professional drone pilot and a man who is all about Unmanned Aerial Systems. He is also the Managing Director and Chief Drone Pilot at Zimbabwe Flying Labs which is a platform that seeks to use drones for the common good.
On top of all that he co-authored a book called Drone Professional 1 which looks at all the applications and use cases for drones in Africa and abroad. The second edition of the book is dropping this Friday (5/02/2021) so be on the lookout for it on Amazon and book stores in the near future.
We discuss:
- What a drone or unmanned aerial system is.
- The applications and use cases for drones.
- Licencing in Zimbabwe and pilot responsibility.
- Zimbabwe Flying Labs and #DronesForGood
- Drone Professional 1 and the upcoming Drone Professional 2
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You can purchase a copy of the bestselling Drone Professional 1 on Amazon with the link here.
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