New Zealand America's Cup

Drones Are NZ’s America’s Cup Team Secret Weapon

June 27, 2017 by Miriam McNabb Leave a Comment

The New Zealand America's Cup team crushed the Oracle Team USA in the Cup final - and they did it with the help of a drone. The New Zealand Herald reports that the team signed up professional kite surfer Nick Bowers as a performance analyst about 2 years ago. Bowers was not only an extreme athlete, but a drone designer - and it was his use of the drone that gave the team a … [Read more...] about Drones Are NZ’s America’s Cup Team Secret Weapon

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