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Drone versus Drone Workshop

  • 05/30/2015
  • 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (MDT)
  • Pennington Count Administration EOC Room, 130 Kansas City St and Rapid City Propbusters R/C Club Field

Drone Versus Drone Workshop

Space is limited. RSVP to jtiller@hotmail.com to reserve your space in the workshop. There is no charge.

A Workshop for regulatory agencies and emergency services on the uses and misuses of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV)s

This one day workshop will educate you on UAV operations both good and bad. It is not a lecture, but an informational question and answer format moderated by experts to maximize the information you take home.

Speakers

  • Jim Tiller - Executive Council Member, Academy of Model Aeronautics
  • Arend Schuurman - Brookings Fire Department Drone Consultant
  • Dr. Dan Dolan - Professor of Mechanical Engineering and UAV Research Sponsor, SDSMT

When

  • Saturday, May 30th, 2015, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (mountain time).

Where

  • Pennington Count Administration EOC Room, 130 Kansas City St and Rapid City Propbusters R/C Club Field.

Who

  • EMS, city and county regulatory agencies and educators with interests in or questions about the use of UAV technology 

Space is limited. RSVP to jtiller@hotmail.com to reserve your space in the workshop. There is no charge.

Agenda:

  • 10:00 AM. Coffee, donuts and introductions
  • 10:15 AM. Jim Tiller -- The UAV community.
    • Short introduction to those who use remote aerial technology in our community.
    • The Academy of Model Aeronautics insures and codifies the use of hobbyist UAV activity
    • Proper UAV use of the airspace
    • www.knowbeforeyoufly.org
  • 10:30 Arend Schuurman – Development of UAV operations for the Brookings Fire Department.
    • Development
    • Training
    • Maintenance
  • 11:00 Dr. Dan Dolan -- Current UAV projects at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
    • Ongoing projects
    • The future
  • 11:30 Open forum with all three presenters
  • 12:00 Adjourn from the Fire Department to Propbuster Field
  • 12:00-1:00 Lunch provided by the Rapid City Propbusters at Propbuster Field. North on Dyess Road, past Country Road, on your left.
  • 1:00 Aerial UAV demonstrations.
    • Arend Schuurman’s quadcopter 
    • Big Airplane Demonstration
    • SDSMT Projects 
    • Try it and fly it

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