LARUS project coordinated by CNI successfully tests unmanned aircraft system over the Baltic Sea to support maritime search and rescue

miles (more than 1,220 kilometers). A large part of this distance was covered at altitudes of up to 2,500 feet (around 760 metres), i.e. up to the upper limit of uncontrolled airspace, outside the visibility [...] Usedom in the east – around the clock, in all weathers. Every year, the DGzRS’ crews carry out more than 2,000 missions, coordinated by the Maritime Rescue Co-ordination Centre (MRCC) Bremen of the DGzRS. The …