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(DAEGU=Yonahap News) Daegu City announced October 25 that it will be holding the 2nd Drone Festival from October 28 to 29 at the Samsung Lions Park to vitalize the local drone industry.
The first festival took place in 2015.
This year's event will feature an FAI Drone Race World Cup, an amateur drone racing competition, and a drone experience zone for families, along with exhibition booths for companies in the industry.
In particular, the Drone Race World Cup is an international event sponsored by the World Air Sports Federation (FAI) participated by some 100 contestants from 17 countries that will provide a good opportunity to promote Daegu's drone industry to the world.
Demonstrations of how drones can be used as emergency relief devices and delivering parcels are also scheduled to take place.
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Source: Yonhap News (Oct. 25, 2017)