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Firefighting Robot
We give you the MFV-5 by Dok-ing, a robotic fire fighting robot from Croatia. We love the company slogan, “Don’t send a man to do a machine’s job.” This awesome beast sports a 476 gallon water tank and a 59 gallon foam tank. The water gun has a range of 180 ft. The MVF-5 is [...]
Robots To Join London Fire Brigade
The defense and security company QintetiQ has developed a range of firefighting robots. It has been testing them in England. Last week one of the robots was taken to a live incident at Membury Airfield to assess a situation involving gas canisters. The firefighting robots will be particularly useful in potentially explosive situations. A two [...]