Google drones tested in Queensland

By Cameron Atfield
Updated August 31 2014 - 9:08am, first published August 29 2014 - 8:00am
A tailsitter craft operated as part of Project Wing.
A tailsitter craft operated as part of Project Wing.
Neil Parfitt receives his package of Cherry Ripes as he participates in Project Wing testing.
Neil Parfitt receives his package of Cherry Ripes as he participates in Project Wing testing.
Google drone being tested in Qld.
Google drone being tested in Qld.

A Queensland farm on the Darling Downs has become the unlikely testing ground of one of the most technologically advanced Google projects that could see autonomous drones deliver anything from chocolate to life-saving medicines.

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